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September 9, 2010
– Scholkine, Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Scholkine Adopts Economic Development Strategy
Sept. 9, 2010 — The City Rada of Scholkine, Crimea, unanimously voted for adoption of economic development strategy drafted with assistance from the USAID LINC Project.
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September 3, 2010
– Ivano-Frankivsk, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Ivano-Frankivsk Sets to Drafting New Strategy with Assistance from USAID
Sept. 2-3, 2010 — The Ivano-Frankivsk Strategic Planning Committee tackled the job of drafting the city’s new strategy at a Stakhanovite pace, dealing with quite a number of agenda items and coming up with a strategic vision and mission of Ivano-Frankivsk, as well as its development priorities.
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September 2, 2010
– Simferopol, Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Crimean and Simferopol Permit-Issuing One-Stop Shop Inaugurated
Sept. 2, 2010 — Crimean Council of Ministers Chairman Vasyl Dzharty cut the ribbon on the entry to the Crimean Republican and Simferopol City Permit-Issuing One-Stop Shop, which is established with assistance from USAID. USAID LINC Project Chief of Party Howard Ockman participated in the inauguration ceremony, and welcomed the audience of officials, entrepreneurs, and media people.
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September 2, 2010
, Autonomous Republic of Crimea
USAID LINC CoP Meets Crimean Deputy Premier
Sept. 2, 2010 — USAID LINC Project Chief of Party Howard Ockman visited the Crimean Council of Ministers to meet the Council of Ministers Deputy Chairwoman, Kateryna Yurchenko. Ms. Yurchenko thanked USAID LINC for their attention to Crimea’s problems and invited Mr. Ockman to participate in the Coordinating Council for drafting a Strategy of Social and Economic Development of Crimea for 2010–2020.
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August 26, 2010
– Yevpatoria, Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Yevpatoria Permit Authorities Discuss Improvement of One-Stop Shop Operation
Aug. 26, 2010 — Crimea’s Yevpatoria Mayor Andriy Danylenko chaired a conference of permit-issuing authorities’ heads in the city on improvement of its Permit Center’s operation.
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August 6, 2010
, Autonomous Republic of Crimea
USAID LINC Established Jazz Koktebel Event Tourism Taskforce
Aug. 6, 2010 — USAID LINC in conjunction with organizers of the Jazz Koktebel festival established a Taskforce to address the lack of coordination between festival organizers, tour operators, accommodation providers and souvenir producers in Crimea.
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August 6, 2010
– Sverdlovsk, Luhansk Oblast
Sverdlovsk Strategic Planning Committee Launches Strategy Updating
August 6, 2010 — The Strategic Planning Committee of Sverdlovsk, Luhansk Oblast, assembled for its first meting in the process of updating the Sustainable Development Strategy, drafted for the Sverdlovsk city and raion under an EU project and adopted in 2008.
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August 4, 2010
– Yevpatoria, Autonomous Republic of Crimea
USAID LINC Hosts Food Safety Pain Point Identification Focus Group for Food Processors
Aug. 4, 2010 — USAID LINC in conjunction with the International Institute for Food Safety and Quality held the second in a series of focus groups to identify primary barriers to the production, transportation and preparation of high-quality food products in Crimea.
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August 3, 2010
Amendments Promulgated Adjusting Food Safety Requirements to Internationally Harmonized Standards
Aug. 3, 2010 — The Uryadovy Kuryer newspaper published the Law “On Amending Some Laws of Ukraine Regarding the Issuance of Operating Permits.” The law, passed by Verkhovna Rada on July 6 and signed by President Yanukovych on July 26, 2010, is coming into force in 30 day of the publication.
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August 3, 2010
– Yevpatoria, Autonomous Republic of Crimea
USAID LINC Hosts Food Safety Pain Point Identification Focus Group for Agricultural Producers
Aug. 3, 2010 — USAID LINC in conjunction with the International Institute for Food Safety and Quality held the first in a series of focus groups to identify primary barriers to the production, transportation and preparation of high-quality food products in Crimea.
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July 31, 2010
– Feodosia, Autonomous Republic of Crimea
USAID LINC Supports Jazz Koktebel Pre-Party
July 31, 2010 — USAID LINC provided support to Jazz Koktebel Festival Pre-Party, held in Feodosia, Crimea, within the project’s activities aimed at developing event tourism in the peninsula.
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July 30, 2010
– Bakhchysaray, Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Field Day Spreads Knowledge of Efficient Fruit and Vegetable Business
July 30, 2010 — In Crimea’s Bakhchysaray Raion, the USAID LINC Project organized and carried out a Field Day workshop on the land belonging to a local farmer.
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July 30, 2010
USAD LINC Conducts FDI Training Workshop in Odesa
July 28-30, 2010 — USAID LINC delivered the third workshop, “Industrial zone – preparation and customizing the Product,” under the second cycle of its training program for local, regional, and central public officials and representatives of NGOs engaging in attraction of foreign direct investment (FDI). The event took place in Odesa – for the first time for the program to hold a workshop outside the Kyiv Oblast.
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July 30, 2010
USAID LINC, ICC Ukraine, ZED Hold Seminar on Equipment Customs Clearance
July 30, 2010 — USAID LINC in collaboration with the Ukrainian National Committee of the International Camber of Commerce (ICC Ukraine) and the Association of Exporters and Importers “ZED” held a seminar on “Customs Clearance of Hi-Tech and Industrial Equipment” for enterprises that need to clear equipment as well as auditors and brokers that serve such enterprises.
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July 30, 2010
PPP Law Published
July 30, 2010 — Verkhovna Rada’s Holos Ukrainy newspaper published the Law “On Public-Private Partnership,” which is coming into effect in three months, on October 30, 2010.

