
Rebirth of Ukraine
Economic & Business Development TRADE MISSION
MAY
19-28MAY
19-28Review of The Trade Mission
On May 19-28 2025, a Ukrainian delegation consisting of Ukrainian mayors, government officials, Ukrainian business leaders, associations and organizations will arrive in London, UK, from May 19 to 25, 2025, in Leeds on May 22 and Edinburgh on May 26-28 with Trade Mission to establish direct access for British companies to local leaders, projects and contacts. This event focuses on actionable solutions for Ukraine's economic recovery, connecting local officials with British counterparts through mutually beneficial partnership. With London’s strong track record of support through public-private partnerships, this mission strives to deepen connection, unlocking new opportunities for both nations.
Main Event
UA-UK Economic Recovery Business Forum
May 20, 2025 RegisterOnly for British and International Participants
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UA Organizers
Mayors’ Club Ukraine, Economy of Trust Ukraine (EoTU), Ukrainian Municipal Economic Development Agency (UMEDA)
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UA Partners
Business Globalization service NAZOVNI, ASTERS, Geopolitical Alliance of Women, Alliance of European Mayors, Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (UVCA)
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UK Partners
Department for Business & Trade (GOV.UK),
Abbeydale Partners -
Supported by
Embassy of Ukraine in the United Kingdom of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland (TBC), City of London Corporation (TBC), British Embassy Kyiv (TBC)
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Sponsors
To be Announced
Sponsors
To become a Sponsor
RegisterOur goal is building strong Ukraine
the best way to ensure security from Russian aggression
Focus Topics
Subtopics
Healthcare, finances, and education are key to Ukraine’s stability and growth. Reforms and digitalization are driving progress, but challenges like funding gaps and workforce shortages remain. These sectors also present significant opportunities for investment and innovation.
Schedule of the mission
Advantages for Participants
- Direct access to key local leaders and decision-makers
- Meetings to work on specific projects and proposals.
- Opportunities for Ukrainian and London-based companies to build direct partnerships
- In-depth exploration of Ukraine's potential
- A deeper understanding of Ukraine
- Valuable insights into Ukraine’s current policies and future vision
Objectives of the Event

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Join us in connecting with Ukrainian officials and businesses, gaining direct access to new opportunities and trusted partnerships that can drive your success in Ukraine’s rapidly growing market.
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Take part in exclusive introductions to key Ukrainian decision-makers, positioning your business to capitalize on rewarding opportunities while accelerating negotiations with future partners and suppliers.
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We offer British businesses a gateway to the Ukrainian market, unlocking opportunities for growth and strategic partnerships.
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Be part of shaping Ukraine’s future by engaging with innovative projects in IT & HighTech, Agriculture, Infrastructure, Healthcare, Education and finance — sectors ripe for profitable collaboration and investment.
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Collaborate in building a strong network of like-minded stakeholders in the UK, dedicated to Ukraine’s recovery and creating long-term, impactful partnerships with tangible business benefits.
Our goal is to build practical, mutually beneficial partnerships through specific projects in Ukraine, focused on delivering value for all parties involved
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forum day
1
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trade mission days
5
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participants
250+
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speakers
40+
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site visits
10+
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B2B
networking
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Mayor 2 Mayor
networking
Target Audience Groups


- Businesses
- Government & Municipalities
- Venture Capitalists
- Impact Investors
- Financial Institutions
- Angel & Corporate Investors
- Industries Associations
- Technology and Equipment Providers
- Logistic Providers
- Business Associations and Chambers of Commerce
- Project Management Organizations
- Regional Development Agencies
- Research Institutions and Universities
- Startup Ecosystem
Speakers of The Forum

Eva-Lotta Sjostedt
Advisory Board Chairwoman EoTUMember of Supervisory Board of METRO AG, Non-Executive Director and Chair of ESG Committee
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Mark Corbidge
Advisory Board Member EoTUChair & CEO at Abbeydale Partners; Senior Advisor at McKinsey & Company
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Lars Groenkjaer
Advisory Board Member EoTUStrategic Advisor and Board Member, Former Senior Regional Vice President at Salesforce
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Mirjana Dimc Perko
Advisory Board Member EoTUFounder & CEO of InCon – Investment Advisory, Former CFO of Gorenje Group
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Lars Petersson
Advisory Board Member EoTUMember of the International Advisory Council for APCO Worldwide
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