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Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association and the Latvian Wind Energy Association

On December 1, 2022, a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association and the Latvian Wind Energy Association (Memorandum on Cooperation) was signed in Riga, Latvia.

The signing ceremony took place within the business visit of the Ukrainian delegation to Latvia, which was organized by the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Latvia and Ukraine and held under the slogan “Supporting Ukraine's integration into the single Western and European market, using Latvia as an entry point”, 

Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Latvian Wind Energy Association Gatis Galvins: “Cooperation between our countries will not only enable setting up new energy structures of our countries without russian gas, but will also provide an opportunity for knowledge and experience exchange on wind energy development”.

Associations will undertake joint activities to demonstrate the feasibility and benefits of wind technologies to a national and European audiences, with both partners providing their best assets from their main sphere of activities and networks, by:

• Exchanging information about latest developments, main challenges and new opportunities in the wind energy field; 
• Organising international events on wind energy to maximise public perception of wind such as conferences, workshops, exhibitions and other types of events; 
• Coordinating and exploring further possibilities of acquiring and undertaking joint projects and initiatives; 
• Regular personal meetings, including members of wind associations.

Andriy Konechenkov, Chairman of the UWEA Board: “The signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between two wind energy associations is an important step on the way of our countries towards energy independence, decarbonization and peace”. 

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