{"id":789171,"date":"2024-07-25T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-08-06T14:58:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T11:58:42","slug":"v-asotsiatsiyi-rozpochav-robotu-komitet-z-lobiyuvannya-ta-prozoryh-polityk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/v-asotsiatsiyi-rozpochav-robotu-komitet-z-lobiyuvannya-ta-prozoryh-polityk\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Lobbying and Transparent Policies Committee Launched at the European Business Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:234\">On July 23rd, the European Business Association&#8217;s newly formed Committee on Lobbying and Transparent Policies held its inaugural meeting. Committee members discussed strategic priorities, plans, and objectives for the next six months.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:61\">Key strategic priorities identified by the Committee include:<\/p>\n<ol data-sourcepos=\"9:1-10:41\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:195\"><strong>Improving the legislative regulation of lobbying activities<\/strong> and developing solutions within the profession of lobbying as well as in related fields of law, practices, and economic sectors.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"10:1-10:41\"><strong>Adopting and implementing successful foreign experiences<\/strong> from civilized countries, organizing conferences, seminars, discussions, and networking events.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"11:1-12:0\"><strong>Establishing the Committee as a subject of professional dialogue<\/strong> that, among other things, contributes to the formation of a lobbying culture in Ukraine and creates a discussion platform (venue) for active communication with opinion leaders, experts, government agencies, politicians, media, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:190\">During the meeting, the results of the elections to the Committee&#8217;s Board were announced. Artem Freyuk from Kyivstar and Felix Zinchenko from DTEK were elected as co-chairs of the Committee.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:93\">Regarding the immediate plans, the need to establish effective contacts with all stakeholders and relevant government agencies responsible for developing and implementing lobbying legislation was noted.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:519\">EBA&#8217;s Lobbying and Transparent Policies Committee members have scheduled a number of meetings for the coming months and exchanged views on the Committee&#8217;s priority tasks, such as the need to improve certain provisions of the Lobbying Law, which will enter into force at the beginning of 2025. Additionally, Committee members discussed the community&#8217;s long-term goals, including pro-actively participating in shaping the lobbying culture in Ukraine, disseminating best practices in lobbying, and exchanging experiences.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:195\"><em>For more information about the Committee or if your company is interested in joining this initiative, please contact <u><a href=\"mailto:Viktoriia.Kulykova@new.eba.com.ua\" data-linkindex=\"1\" data-ogsc=\"\">Viktoriia.Kulykova@new.eba.com.ua<\/a><\/u>, Head of the EBA&#8217;s Committees Department.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 23rd, the European Business Association&#8217;s newly formed Committee on Lobbying and Transparent Policies held its inaugural meeting. 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