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The European Association of Ukrainians (EAU) is a voluntary association of Ukrainians in the European Union with headquarters in Brussels and representatives in Paris, Strasbourg, Munich, Berlin. Association was established in 2006 as a result of a durable work of Ukrainians and representatives of Ukrainian Diasporas in Europe. The President of the Association is Olexiy Tolkachev. The initiative to establish the Association belongs to Oleksandr Kamenets, who is now its vice-president. The Association has a Committee of Trustees, which is formed every year. Today, members of the Board of Trustees Committee of the Association are: *Sergey Kruglik, Director of Foreign Economic Relations of the National Bank of Ukraine; *Boris Podolsky, private investor, entrepreneur; *Borys Filatov, Honoured Journalist of Ukraine. == EAU aims and basic issues == Main aim of EAU is to develop and strengthen cooperation between Ukraine and European Union. EAU sees its main objective in systematic dissemination of positive information about Ukraine in the European Union, which will facilitate the acceleration of the processes of integration into Europe by our country. The Association aims to represent and protect the political, economic and cultural interests of the Ukrainian community members who are permanently residing in European countries, as well as providing opportunities for Ukrainians living outside of their historical homeland to influence actively the processes in Ukraine, effectively influence upon the formation of a permanent positive image of our country in Europe. Among the important tasks of the EAU is cooperation with prestigious European political, economic and cultural institutions for legislative work in Ukraine, scientific and legal review of legislative acts, which are going to be adopted by the Ukrainian parliament. The European Association of Ukrainians pays much attention to cooperation with the European Parliament, Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights, to defending the political and economic interests of Ukraine, providing the possibility of borrowing a modern and useful for our country European experience on political and economic issues. EAU have been active in developing relations with European politicians. Association representatives met regularly with members of the European Parliament to discuss the political situation in Ukraine, the social and economic issues of European integration of Ukraine and issues of international cooperation. European Association of Ukrainians became an important source of information for the European deputies. In addition to meetings in Brussels, the Association has also organized working meetings with MEPs with leaders of Ukrainian public organizations and think tanks in Kiev. European Association of Ukrainians initiated creation of Ukrainian cultural centers in the European Union, roundtables on the topic of Ukraine's relations with the EU, supports the initiatives and helps to hold Days of Culture of Ukraine in Europe. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The European Association of Ukrainians」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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