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Open Ukraine Foundation published collection of project materials about practical experience of reforms in the neighboring countries
Open Ukraine Foundation published collection of project materials about practical experience of reforms in Central and Eastern Europe, Balkans and other post-soviet countries. The publication is made within the framework of joint project with International Renaissance Foundation – “Sharing Transformation Experience”.
Open Ukraine Foundation gave travel grant to honored artist of Ukraine for the participation in the event “Days of Ukrainian culture” in Turkey
On the support of Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation honored artist of Ukraine, singer and poetress Lesya Gorova visited Turkey, where she presented her songs during the “Days of Ukrainian culture in Antalya”
In partnership with Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation in Istanbul was held International Neighborhood Symposium
On 26 June – 1 July 2012 in partnership with Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation was held International Neighborhood Symposium. The event was held in Istanbul and was devoted to security and democracy issues in Black Sea region and on the Middle East after the events of “Arab spring”.
On the support of Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation in London was held exhibition of Ukrainian photo artist Larysa Polishchuk – "Secrets"
On June, 8th – July,1st on the support of Arseniy Yatsenyuk Foundation in London was held exhibition of Ukrainian photo artist Larysa Polishchuk – "Secrets". The exhibition was held within the festival "Euro Cup Festival", which was presenting art of different countries during the Football Championship Cup "EURO 2012".
Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation became a partner of International Neighborhood Symposium
Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation became a partner of International Neighborhood Symposium, which will be held on 26 June – 1 July 2012 in Istanbul. Initiator of conference is Center for International and European Studies (CIES) at Kadir Has University. This year symposium will focus on the discussion of the main issues of security and democracy in the Eastern Neighbourhood and the Mediterranean South region.
The third cinema festival Kinofest NYC dedicated to Ukrainian and Post-Soviet cinema was held in New - York
In May 2012 in New-York was held regular festival of Ukrainian and Post-Soviet cinema Kinofest NYC. On the support of Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation in festival participated Ukrainian producer Maryna Vroda. The winner of “Golden palm” of Cannes cinema festival in 2011 for the best short movie “Cross” presented in New – York the following movies – “Cross”, “The rain” and “The vow”.
Open Ukraine Foundation became general partner of the festival “Literature Country of Dreams”
On June, 22-23 in Kyiv 9th ethno – festival “Country of Dreams” will be held, and within it, on the support of Open Ukraine Foundation, the 5th “Literature Country of Dreams”. Cooperation with literature part of international festival is logical continuation of program activity of Open Ukraine Foundation, which has separate program of support of modern Ukrainian literature “Cultural horizons”.
Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation initiated lecture of Steven PIFER for Ukrainian students
On June, 5th was held lecture of Steven PIFER, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Ukraine (1998 – 2000), senior fellow of Centre of USA and Europe at the Brookings Institution. The topic chosen by professional diplomat for discussion is “Ukraine: balancing between Russia, West and democracy”.
In Ukraine many things depend on parliamentary elections – Steven PIFER during the regular Diplomatic Club meeting
Many things in Ukraine depend on how parliamentary elections will be held. Ukraine is obliged to conduct transparent and fair elections. This was stated by American diplomat Steven PIFER within the Diplomatic Club meeting “Ukraine: balancing between Russia, West and democracy”, organized by Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation.
Washington doesn’t exclude implementation of sanctions on representatives of Ukraine in case of unfair elections – Steven PIFER
United States of America can impose sanctions on the representatives of Ukrainian authorities in case illegitimate elections. This was stated by Ambassador of USA to Ukraine (1998-2000) Steven PIFER during the Diplomatic Club meeting, organized by Arseniy Yatsenyuk Open Ukraine Foundation.