{"id":42518,"date":"2024-10-18T07:15:19","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T04:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capdr.ro\/uncategorized-ro\/ferm-2024-message-from-the-president-of-the-agency-for-sustainable-development-and-european-integration-lower-danube-euroregion-igor-babaian\/"},"modified":"2024-10-18T07:15:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T04:15:19","slug":"ferm-2024-message-from-the-president-of-the-agency-for-sustainable-development-and-european-integration-lower-danube-euroregion-igor-babaian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/moldova-regional-economic-forum-2024\/ferm-2024-message-from-the-president-of-the-agency-for-sustainable-development-and-european-integration-lower-danube-euroregion-igor-babaian\/","title":{"rendered":"FERM 2024 | Message from the President of the Agency for Sustainable Development and European Integration \u201cLower Danube Euroregion\u201d, Igor BABAIAN"},"content":{"rendered":"

Panel: \u201eINVESTMENTS\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Module VI \u2013 Romania \u2013 Ukraine, 18th Edition of the Moldova Regional Economic Forum, Vatra Dornei, 2024<\/strong><\/h3>\n

SPEAKER \u2013 Igor BABAIAN \u2013 President of the Agency for Sustainable Development and European Integration \u201eLower Danube Euroregion\u201d<\/strong><\/h4>\n

TOPIC: \u201eInvestments between Romania and Ukraine\u201d<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n

Igor Babaian, the President of the Agency for Sustainable Development and European Integration \u201eLower Danube Euroregion\u201d, emphasized the importance of cross-border investments between Romania and Ukraine at the \u201eMoldova Regional Economic Forum 2024\u201d. His message highlighted the necessity of expanding investments in infrastructure, energy, agriculture, technology, and services to stimulate economic growth and strengthen bilateral relations.<\/p>\n

The role of investments in cross-border development<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cross-border investments represent a diverse flow of capital, expertise, and material and human resources between Romania and Ukraine. These investments aim to modernize transport and logistics infrastructure, create jobs, and reduce regional economic disparities. They also include cross-border cooperation projects, such as joint industrial parks and public-private partnerships, supported by international institutions like the World Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). \u201eInvestments are essential for stimulating economic growth, creating new jobs, and strengthening bilateral relations\u201d,<\/em>\u00a0stated Igor Babaian.<\/p>\n

\"igor<\/p>\n

The Lower Danube Euroregion: A strategic framework for cooperation<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Lower Danube Euroregion, which includes parts of Romania, Ukraine, and Moldova, provides a strategic framework for investment development. Regional cooperation facilitates collaboration between local and regional authorities, promoting an integrated approach to development. Joint projects in transport infrastructure, environmental protection, and tourism are essential for fostering innovation and economic development.<\/p>\n

Babaian stated that \u201eThe Lower Danube Euroregion represents a tremendous opportunity for regional integration and attracting strategic investments.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

The impact of the war in Ukraine on investments<\/strong><\/p>\n

The war in Ukraine has posed significant challenges but also opportunities for economic restructuring and recovery. Damaged infrastructure and political uncertainty have reduced investor attractiveness. However, international support and technical assistance and financing programs are crucial for revitalizing the Ukrainian economy.<\/p>\n

\u201eEven in the face of adversity, the war has opened up investment opportunities in critical sectors like infrastructure and energy\u201d,<\/em>\u00a0noted Igor Babaian.<\/p>\n

\"igor<\/p>\n

The Transit of Ukrainian grain through Romania<\/strong><\/p>\n

Romania has played a vital role in facilitating the transit of Ukrainian grain during the war, providing a crucial export line. The Port of Constan\u021ba and secure transport corridors have ensured Ukrainian grain\u2019s access to international markets. Regional cooperation has demonstrated solidarity and commitment to global food market stability.<\/p>\n

\"igor<\/p>\n

Post-War investment development prospects<\/strong><\/p>\n

The reconstruction of Ukraine represents a significant economic opportunity for investors from Romania and worldwide. Investments in infrastructure, agriculture, technology, and energy are crucial for regional stability and prosperity. The success of these efforts will depend on effective cooperation between the Ukrainian government, foreign investors, international organizations, and neighboring countries, including Romania.<\/p>\n

\u201eInvestments in Ukraine\u2019s reconstruction are not just an act of solidarity, but also a major economic opportunity for investors from Romania and around the world\u201d,<\/em>\u00a0concluded Igor Babaian.<\/p>\n

Conclusions<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the conclusion of his intervention, the commitment to sustainable development and regional prosperity remains a priority, and international investors and partners are invited to join efforts in reconstruction and development.<\/p>\n

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Panel: \u201eINVESTMENTS\u201d Module VI \u2013 Romania \u2013 Ukraine, 18th Edition of the Moldova Regional Economic Forum, Vatra Dornei, 2024 SPEAKER \u2013 Igor BABAIAN \u2013 President of the Agency for Sustainable Development and European Integration \u201eLower Danube Euroregion\u201d TOPIC: \u201eInvestments between Romania and Ukraine\u201d Igor Babaian, the President of the Agency […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":42519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-moldova-regional-economic-forum-2024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferm.capdr.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}