THE SLOVAK-UKRAINIAN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION ON CROSS-BORDER COOPERATION: INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK, ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES
THE SLOVAK-UKRAINIAN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION ON CROSS-BORDER COOPERATION: INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK, ACTIVITIES AND OUTCOMES

Author(s): Ondrej Marchevský
Subject(s): International relations/trade, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment
Published by: Prešovská univerzita v Prešove, Filozofická fakulta, Inštitút politológie
Keywords: Slovak-Ukrainian cross-border cooperation;
Summary/Abstract: From the perspective of cross-border cooperation (hereinafter referred as to “CBC”) multileveled interactions and several groups of stakeholders can be identified, including on an intergovernmental level. With the aim to develop Slovak-Ukrainian cross-border cooperation, the Slovak- Ukrainian (Ukrainian-Slovak) Intergovernmental Commission on Cross- Border Cooperation (hereinafter referred as to “the Commission”) was established. This study examines the formation and institutional genesis of the Commission, its declared official objectives and its contribution to the development of the Slovak-Ukrainian cross-border cooperation. In this text we analyse the technical and departmental structure of the Commission’s members representing both countries. The aim of the study is to analyse the problems and areas of the main activities of the Commission and also to evaluate the success of these activities and the tools the Commission employs in its work.

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