Archive forNovember, 2011

Ukrainian Embassies And Consulates

Ukrainian Embassies And Consulates

The list of Ukrainian consulates and embassies abroad.
Higher Education in Ukraine

Higher Education in Ukraine

The structure of the higher education of Ukraine was built up according to the structure of education in the developed countries of the world as determined by UNESCO, UN and other international organizations. The higher education constitutes integral part of the system of education of Ukraine as provided for by the Law of Ukraine "On Education". It ensures the fun-damental scientific, professional and practical training by the following educational and qualification degrees: "Junior specialist", "Bachelor", "Specialist, Master".
Ukraine’s Stable Economic Growth Promotes Increased Interest of Foreign Investors

Ukraine’s Stable Economic Growth Promotes Increased Interest of Foreign Investors

On June 11, 2003 at a meeting with Mykola Azarov, Ukraine`s First Vice-Premier and Finance Minister, Nancy Lee, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury, noted that against the background of a slowdown in global economic growth, there are only a few countries demonstrating such strong growth as Ukraine.
Ukraine: Recent Economic Challenges and Trends

Ukraine: Recent Economic Challenges and Trends

Background and recent developments Ukraine's economic transition has presented many challenges. In the course of its brief post-independence history, the country endured hyperinflation,currency crises, a decade-long output contraction, and substantial social hardship, not least because the high inflation hurt the most vulnerable groups.
UKRAINE’S NATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM

UKRAINE’S NATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM

The Ukraine's State Higher Education System includes 940 higher educational institutions, out of which 806 are public and 134 are of other forms of property ownership. Non-public HEIs are mandatory and legally acknowledged and controlled by the state through the educational activity's licensing mechanism and accreditation. HEIs in Ukraine are comprised of vocational schools, colleges, institutes, conservatories, academies, universities .
Ukraine’s Participation in Regional Cooperation

Ukraine’s Participation in Regional Cooperation

An important component in Ukrainian foreign policy is arranging regional forms of cooperation. The purposeful putting forward of Ukrainian interests within the efforts of regional groupings makes possible step-by-step movement toward European integration and helps draw Ukraine into broad participation in the political and economical processes which take place in East Central and Southeast Europe.
Ukraine And The Council of Europe

Ukraine And The Council of Europe

Ukraine's participation in the Council of Europe is evidence of its steadfast adherence to its European choice and to the commonly recognized principles of pluralistic democracy, the rule of law, and commitment to basic human rights and liberties.