Polish and Ukrainian employers agree to join forces to unblock the border

Polish and Ukrainian employers agree to join forces to unblock the border

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 7 2023, 01:35 PM • 35444 views

Polish and Ukrainian employers are setting up a dialog platform to resolve the border blockade and are seeking support from the governments and the European Commission. They plan to present compromise solutions after the first meeting on December 8.

The Polish Union of of Entrepreneurs and Employers of Poland (ZPP) and the Federation of Employers of Ukraine (FEU) have created a dialog platform to reach a compromise on ending the blockade of the of the Polish-Ukrainian border, and also appealed to the governments of the two countries and the European Commission. This was reported by UNN with reference to the Federation of of Employers of Ukraine.

Transport crisis on the Ukrainian-Polish border - losses are incurred by all European business. Polish and Ukrainian employers create a dialog platform to reach a compromise. The Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers (ZPP) and the Federation of Employers of Ukraine have addressed this initiative to the governments of the two countries and the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen

, the report says.

As indicated, the negotiation platform is aimed at accelerating and optimizing the dialogue, as well as developing mutually agreed solutions that will help the governments of both countries reach a mutually beneficial compromise and unblock the checkpoints on the Polish-Ukrainian border.

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As representatives of employers' associations, we are more than anyone else interested in finding a constructive and effective compromise that would resolve the claims on both sides, to unblock the border and existing logistics routes as soon as possible, restoring the normal level of trade between Poland and Ukraine

- the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers and the Federation of Employers of Ukraine said in a joint statement.

The first closed meeting of Polish and Ukrainian entrepreneurs will be held on Friday, December 8. Based on the results of the discussion, ZPP and the FEU plan to soon present a list of possible compromise solutions to unblock the border.

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