Since the Revolution of Dignity, the population showed an increasing demand for the reform of the judicial system and the fight against corruption. A major role in this reform process is played by civil society organizations who advocate and monitor …
This year, the Institut für Europäische Politik (IEP) is celebrating its 60th anniversary. To celebrate this festive occasion, we were particularly pleased that the President of the German Bundestag, Dr. Wolfgang Schäuble, accepted our invitation to deliver a speech at …
Within the recent years Ukraine’s economic situation has improved with a decline in its public sector debt, a lower twin deficit and thereby more stable currency. However, challenges related to corruption and a weak institutional framework still outweigh these advancements. …
This year’s presidential elections marked a significant change in Ukrainian politics with political newcomer Volodymyr Zelenskiy winning 73% of the votes and becoming the sixth president of Ukraine. Since Monday, May 20, 2019 Zelenskiy is now officially holding his office …
The Civic School for Sound EU Practice (CiSEP) is working with active citizens and change-makers in Ukraine in order to create a network of Association Agreement and Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (AA/DCFTA) specialists with the common goal of …
One month ahead of the European elections, the Institut für Europäische Politik (IEP) together with Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, young voters and civil society campaigns sent a strong signal for Europe by hosting the #1stYoungCitizens’Convention in Berlin on the 30th …
Ukraine is in its “Super Election Year” 2019 with the presidential elections that took place in March and the parliamentary elections coming up in autumn. The latest polls prior to the presidential elections indicated a run-off between three candidates – …
On 8 February 2019, the Institut für Europäische Politik in cooperation with the Georgian Institute of Politics (GIP) organized a public event in the framework of the Berlin Policy Hub to discuss Germany’s role in Georgia’s European future and possible …