On 20-21 November 2018 in Geneva (Switzerland) took place the Second session of the Working Party on Public-Private Partnerships of the UNECE Committee on Innovation, Competitiveness and Public-Private Partnerships

On 20-21 November 2018 in Geneva (Switzerland) took place the Second session of the Working Party on Public-Private Partnerships of the UNECE Committee on Innovation, Competitiveness and Public-Private Partnerships

The delegation of Ukraine informed the Working Party of its intention to set up an International Specialist Centre of Excellence on PPPs in e-government, data security and accountability, affiliated to the UNECE International PPP Centre of Excellence. The Centre will be hosted at the Kiev City State Administration. A letter will be sent by the Government to the Executive Secretary of UNECE and plan to launch the Centre at the forthcoming Business for Smart City Congress in Kiev in January 2019.

Upon the results of the meeting the Report was issued.  Its Conclusion 2018 – 5.4 specifies: “The Working Party took note of the request by Ukraine to set up a Specialist Centre on PPPs in e-government, data security and accountability affiliated to the UNECE International PPP Centre of Excellence, to be hosted by the Kiev City State Administration.”