SCHEDULE OF MEDIA CENTER UKRAINE – UKRINFORM EVENTS (8 KHMELNYTSKOHO ST., KYIV) FOR MARCH 16

11:00 AM — Black Sea security as a guarantee of global food security. What and how can it be guaranteed?

Speakers:
— Olga Trofimtseva, Ambassador at Large with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Coordinator of the Exporters and Investors Council (in person)
— Mykola Moroz, Director of the Agricultural Export and Logistics Department of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine (in person);
— Yulia Klymenko, Member of Parliament, First Deputy Head of Transport & Infrastructure Committee at Verkhovna Rada (Parliament of Ukraine), Co-Chair of the Maritime Economy and Security International inter-factional deputy association (in person)
— Denys Marchuk, Deputy Chairman of the Ukrainian Agrarian Council (in person);
— Pavlo Lakiychuk, Head of Security Programs at the Center for Strategy XXI, Captain in the Reserve (in person);
— Bohdan Ustymenko, an expert on international maritime law and water navigation (in person);

Topics of focus:
— The role of the Black Sea region security for the world’s food security;
— Foreign trade, Ukraine’s economic losses;
— Grain corridors activity;
— World grain market;
— Black Sea corridor mine removal;
— Security situation and Ukrainian agricultural market and economic dependence

12:00 PM — Presentation of a tank gun shell produced by Ukroboronprom

Nataliya Sad, Spokeswoman of the Ukroboronprom State Concern (in person)

Topics of focus:
— Results of Ukroboronprom’s work since the beginning of the full-scale invasion;
— 2023 priority work areas;
— New military-industrial complex developments

Why is it interesting?
“Ukroboronprom started producing 125-mm shells for tank guns. It is the second ammunition to be produced abroad by Concern in close partnership with a NATO country.

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