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Ιnfrastructure Funding in Ukraine through the EU “Connecting Europe” Facility

ANNOUNCEMENTS, INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK, RECONSTRUCTION OF UKRAINE /

Commissioner for Transport Adina Vălean and Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration of Ukraine and Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development Oleksandr Kubrakov, signed an agreement on 06/06/2023, associating Ukraine to the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme. This agreement will enable Ukrainian project promoters to apply for EU funding for projects of common interest in […]

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Videoconference on the Reconstruction of Ukraine with the Outreach Committee of the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises, June 1st, 2023

ANNOUNCEMENTS, RECONSTRUCTION OF UKRAINE /

A videoconference was held on June 1, 2023, in collaboration with the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV), involving the members of the SEV Outreach Committee. The objective of this videoconference was to provide information regarding the prospects of Greek businesses in relation to the reconstruction efforts in Ukraine. Key speakers at the videoconference included Mrs.

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Dispatch of Humanitarian Aid to Syria

ANNOUNCEMENTS, EARTHQUAKE IN TURKIYE AND SYRIA, INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK /

Greece continues to collect essential items for the earthquake-affected regions of Türkiye and Syria. In this context, a new dispatch of humanitarian aid is sent to Syria, comprising of food, blankets and other basic necessities. Humanitarian supplies will be received in Beirut and transported by road to Syria with the assistance of the Syrian Red

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Conference on Private Sector Engagement in Ukraine’s Recovery and Reconstruction, Stockholm, June 8, 2023

ANNOUNCEMENTS, INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK, RECONSTRUCTION OF UKRAINE /

On 8 June, 2023, SCEEUS, SITE, IVA and the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise will hold a 1-day conference in Stockholm on furthering the private sector engagement in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction, hosted by the Swedish Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Johan Forssell. The aim of the conference is to take decisive steps

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Financing for Sustainable Development Report 2023

ANNOUNCEMENTS, INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK, UN /

Sustainable development prospects continue to diverge between developed and developing countries. The 2023 Financing for Sustainable Development Report finds that SDG financing needs are growing, but development financing is not keeping pace. The war in Ukraine, sharp increases in food and energy prices, and rapidly tightening financial conditions have increased hunger and poverty and reversed

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«FIT for Ukraine (Forum on Investments and Transformation): Agri-processing», May 18, 2023

ANNOUNCEMENTS, RECONSTRUCTION OF UKRAINE /

UkraineInvest, Ukrainian government’s investment promotion office, is hosting the оnline-event «FIT for Ukraine (Forum on Investments and Transformation): Agri-processing» on May 18, 2023, at 16:00 (EET). Those interested in investing in Ukraine and participating in the reconstruction will receive the latest analytical data and information on available investment incentives, as well as presentations from companies

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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Kostas Fragogiannis participated at the Foreign Affairs Council on Development Cooperation (Brussels, 4 May 2023)

ANNOUNCEMENTS, EUROPEAN UNION /

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Economic Diplomacy and Openness, Mr. Kostas Fragogiannis, participated in the Foreign Affairs Development Council that took place in Brussels on May 4, 2023. The Council agenda included the following items: a) The global consequences of the Russian aggression against Ukraine on partner countries/ EU’s support to Ukraine and b)

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Southern Africa and Indian Ocean: EU Allocates €2.5 Million in Emergency Aid in the Aftermath of Cyclone Freddy

ANNOUNCEMENTS, EUROPEAN UNION /

The European Commission announced on 19/04/2023 an emergency funding of €2.5 million in humanitarian aid for Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique, the 3 countries of the region that suffered the most damage from the 2 passages of tropical storm Freddy in February and March 2023. Of the €2.5 million, €1.3 million are allocated to Mozambique, €700,000

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Preliminary Official Development Assistance (ODA) Levels in 2022

INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK, OECD-DAC /

Foreign aid from official donors in 2022 rose to an all-time high of USD 204 billion, up from USD 186 billion in 2021, as developed countries increased their spending on processing and hosting refugees and on aid to Ukraine, according to preliminary data collected by the OECD. The 13.6% increase in real terms is one

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Promoting Policy Coherence Between Responsible Business Conduct (RBC) and Development Co-operation for a Greater Impact on Sustainable Development

INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK, OECD-DAC /

Promoting policy coherence between development co-operation and Responsible Business Conduct (RBC) supports the implementation of the OECD Council Recommendation on Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development (PCSD).   The Recommendation on PCSD encourages adherents to take a whole-of-government approach to development policy and finance. In this context, RBC can serve as a tool to support the

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