KYIV. Jan 29 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The French-Ukrainian investment forum, initially scheduled for November 18, 2015 in Paris and postponed due to terrorists’ attacks in the city, will be held on April 5, 2016, Ukrainian Deputy Economic Development and Trade Minister and Ukraine’s Trade Representative Natalia Mykolska has said.
“On April 5 the forum in France that was postponed in 2015 will be held. The date is confirmed. We want to make a public announcement jointly with France,” she said at a press conference in Kyiv on Thursday.
She said that the conference will be officially announced within a week.
She said that the holding of the similar forum with Canada is being discussed.
Mykolska added that it is planned to hold two more large conferences outside the country this year. One conference is devoted to the opportunities in trade with Ukraine and another one both to investment and trade.
As reported, in 2015, the Ukrainian government jointly with business organizations held two investment conferences in Washington and Berlin.
