Журнал Viche 2007 №24

№24, 2007

European week of local democracy in Ukraine: problems, achievements, prospects

December, 7 is a Day of local self-government

Allukrainian gatherings of representatives of municipal community of Ukraine called the “State and prospects of development of local democracy in Ukraine” (Kyiv, on November, 2, 2007), and also the meeting of the Club of city mayors (Kyiv, on October, 30, 2007) became a tribune for the frank discussion of painful problems of development of local democracy, of thorny way which has been overcome by Ukraine already for ten years, since the European charter about local self-government was ratified (ECLG).

Mykola PUKHTYNSKYI