The Romania-Ukraine Bilateral Agenda – Perspectives for a Roadmap on Security, Defense, and Economic Cooperation

The Romania-Ukraine Bilateral Agenda – Perspectives for a Roadmap on Security, Defense, and Economic Cooperation

Author: ESGA, Various Authors

Field: Country Report
Type: Report

This country report provides an in-depth analysis of the Romania-Ukraine bilateral agenda, focusing on security, defense cooperation, and economic relations. Developed under the Romanian-Ukrainian Civil Society Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation, the study examines strategic interactions between the two countries amid evolving geopolitical challenges in the Black Sea region.
The report is structured into two key sections:
Security and Defense Cooperation: Analyzing how Romania and Ukraine have adapted their defense policies in response to Russia’s aggression, NATO’s strategic adjustments, and the need for enhanced regional security coordination.
Economic Cooperation: Exploring trade relations, infrastructure projects, and investment opportunities, while identifying key obstacles to a stronger economic partnership.
Key recommendations include fostering structured diplomatic dialogues, enhancing cross-border trade, strengthening regional security mechanisms, and implementing a roadmap for long-term cooperation between Romania and Ukraine. This document serves as a strategic resource for policymakers, analysts, and stakeholders interested in regional stability, security policy, and economic integration in Eastern Europe.

Country Report 2 2019

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