Arseniy Yatsenuyk Open Ukraine Foundation and Friedriech Ebert Stiftung in Ukraine organized Open Morning with German politician Johannes Schraps.
Mr. Schraps shred his own experience working in the European Parliament and Bundestag as Research Fellow and than as a Member of Bundestag. Johannes Schraps reflected on the current state of politics in Germany and the EU. The issue of compromise in politics, solidarity in the EU and democracy in the world were discussed.
German politician highlighted the important role of the changes that happened in Ukraine lately.
"The last time I was in Ukraine was in 2012 and I have to admit, that lot of things changed for better here", – stressed Johannes Schraps.
FOR YOUR INFORMATION:
Arseniy Yatsenuyk Open Ukraine Foundation is an international foundation, established in July 2007 for strengthening and development of Ukraine’s reputation in the world. The main tasks of the Foundation are improving international reputation of Ukraine and increasing its promotion abroad, promoting international cooperation with Ukraine and public diplomacy.
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Friedrich Ebert Stiftung is the oldest political fund in Germany, which has rich social democratic traditions since its founding in 1925. The Foundation was founded as the political will of Friedrich Ebert, the first president of Germany, who was democratically elected and whose name was named the Foundation. The key activity of the political foundation is the realization of the fundamental ideals and values of social democracy: freedom, justice, solidarity. More about the Foundation's activities in Ukraine – http://fes.kiev.ua/n/cms/13/.