Tailored Onsite Training in Natolin - 5th edition

The group included eight representatives from several Ukrainian public institutions: the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine, the State Audit Service of Ukraine, the State Service on Food Safety and Consumer Protection, the Government Office for Coordination of European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development, the Ukrainian National Office for Intellectual Property and Innovations, and the State Agency for Land Reclamation, Fisheries and Food.

As part of the programme, participants took part in institutional group visits in Warsaw, including meetings with experts from the Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW), the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex), and the Representation of the European Commission in Poland.

The programme also included a study visit to Kraków, focusing on regional development, investment policy, and environmental solutions. Participants visited the Kraków Technology Park and discussed the functioning of the Polish Investment Zone, including project selection procedures, reporting, and oversight mechanisms. The group also visited the Thermal Waste Treatment Plant in Kraków, where discussions focused on waste-to-energy technology and environmental safeguards. The visit concluded with a meeting at the Marshal’s Office of the Małopolska Region, where participants discussed funding allocation mechanisms and the institutional framework for implementing EU development policies in Poland.