Further steps of the local self-government reform, as well as capability criteria of amalgamated hromadas, will be discussed by LvivOblast hromadas.

A roundtable on the topic was organised for the Lviv Oblast hromadas by the Swiss-Ukrainian project “Decentralisation Support in Ukraine” (DESPRO) and the Association of Amalgamated Hromadas.

Representatives of the media are invited to participate in the event.

Date of the event: 19 November 2019

Time: 9:00 – start of redistration; 10:00 – opening of the event

Venue: 27 Svobody Ave. (Leopolis Hall), Lviv city

The event will be attended by:

Vyacheslav Nehoda, Deputy Minister of Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine;

Vasyl Lozynsky, First Deputy Head of the Lviv Oblast State Administration;

Vitaliy Bezgin, Member of Parliament, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Administrative and Territorial Structure of the State Building, Local Governance, Regional and Urban Development;

Oksana Harnets, head of the Swiss-Ukrainian project “Decentralisation Support in Ukraine” (DESPRO);

Valentyna Poltavets, Executive Director of the Association of AHs;

Pavlo Ostapenko, head of the Expert Group on Geoinformation Monitoring of the Decentralisation Reform, head of the NGO “Society of Ukrainian Researchers”.

Online stream of the roundtable meeting will be available on decentralization.gov.ua Facebook page та DESPRO Facebook page.