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Often a journey through Uzbekistan begins with Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. Give us this opportunity and start a survey of the cities of Uzbekistan from Tashkent. // more

Odessa, 14 JANUARY 2017, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie — Revenues in the budget of Odessa for the year 2016 amounted to 7 billion 422.1million UAH what by 535.2 million UAH or by 7.8% more than planned, the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

Odessa, 01 DECEMBER 2016, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie — Rating Agency IBI-Rating announced the credit rating of Odessa at the level of uaA with forecast «stable», the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

Odessa, 20 OCTOBER 2016, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie — In mid-October in the village of Orlovka, located in the South of Odessa region in the Danube Delta, was established an experimental herd of 14 water Buffaloes of the Carpathian type, the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

Odessa, 07 OCTOBER 2016, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie — Following the meeting with Prime Minister of Moldova Pavel Philip at the check point «Mayaki – Palanka — Udobnoye» the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko announced the intention to «dramatically intensify political, economic, trade, cultural, customs, border and other forms of cooperation» between the two countries, the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

Odessa, 27 SEPTEMBER 2016, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie — The mayor of Odessa Gennady Trukhanov and the head of the Project USAID «Municipal energy reform in Ukraine» Diana Korsakaite signed a Memorandum of understanding to join efforts to improve energy efficiency and promote the use of clean energy in the city, the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

Odessa, 13 SEPTEMBER 2016, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie — Prominent Belgian wine experts at the blind tasting of the best wines of the world in Brussels awarded wine Rkatsiteli Shabo status of «discovery of the year» and praised it as a real discover, the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

According to operational data of SE «Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority», in January-August 2016 the cargo handling in seaports of Ukraine amounted to 85 million 777 thousand tons, which is 10% lower than 2015. // more

Odessa, 30 AUGUST 2016, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie — In September 2016 are scheduled 24 flights ferries from Chernomorsk to the prots of Poti and Batumi (both — Georgia), the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

Odessa, 27 JULY 2016, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie -- Yesterday, on July 26, at the port of Odessa was held a cross-sectoral workshop, on which were summed up the results of grain export in the 2015/2016 marketing year (MY) and discussed the problems of grain export in the coming season, the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

On the evening of July 15th, a faction of the Turkish Armed Forces attempted to stage a coup in various cities of Turkey, particularly in Ankara and Istanbul. // more

Odessa, 18 JULY 2016, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie -- In Odessa took place the solemn opening of the Ukrainian-American exercises «Sea Breeze-2016», the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

Odessa, 05 JULY 2016, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie -- Today, on July 5 in Odessa, took place the second meeting of the Working Group of the EU Committee of the regions — Ukraine, on the theme of decentralization, the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

Odessa, 04 JULY 2016, CONTEXT-Prichernomorie -- Wine Shabo the only Ukrainian wine presented in the opened in the French city of Bordeaux a modern wine Museum La Cité du Vin («City of wine»), the correspondent of IA «Context-Prichernomorie» reports. // more

The United Nations in Ukraine invites media representatives to participate in a workshop on writing material for the media on the goals of sustainable development and learn more about the contest for journalists on this subject. // more

The opening ceremony of the XV International Transport Week and International Transport Exhibition “Inter-TRANSPORT” took place in the Exhibition Complex of Odessa Commercial Sea Port. // more

March 17 the first Deputy Chairman of the Odessa Regional State Administration Volodymyr Zhmak held the official meeting with the Head of the Directorate of Monaco Government Tourist and Convention Office Guillaume Rose. The meeting was attended by members of the Department, the Agency for Investment and Development of Odessa Regional State Administration and representatives of the Tourism Development Agency of the Republic of France (AtoutFrance) in Russia and CIS countries. // more

It is a particular joy for us to celebrate today, together with you, Greek National holiday in the beautiful and historic Odessa. As you know, March 25, 1821 is an important milestone in the history of modern Greece. // more

ODESSA, JANUARY 26th, 2016, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE – More than 2 thousand ships have called at the port of Odessa in 2015, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports. // more

February 26 the representatives of the Government of the French Republic visited the administration of the Odessa port. The purpose of the visit was the exchange of experience in reforming of the port sector. On the French side the delegation was headed by the Director of international cooperation of Ministry of theenvironment, transport and sustainable development of France Mr Herve Boisguillaume. Guests were met by the Mikhail Sokolov, General Manager of Odessa Sea Port Authority. // more

The issue of the conclusion of a partnership between Odessa and the Georgian city of Batumi is planned to be submitted to the Odessa City Council session. // more

According to the rating “National recognition-2014” in the nomination “For successful management and significant contribution to the development of the maritime complex of Ukraine” the director of the State Enterprise “Ilyichivsk Commercial Sea Port” Yuri Kruk has been awarded.  // more

The wine “Shabo Reserve Chardonnay” was awarded the silver medal and marked as “commended” at the most prestigious wine competition in the world “International Wine Challenge-2015” (UK). // more

Festival organizers emphasize that the Odesa International Film Festival 2014 will be held for sure. // more

International Election Observers CIS-EMO have not been allowed to Moldova in Palanca (Stefan-Voda District, Moldova). CIS-EMO Information Department noted that the International Organization for election observation mission CIS-EMO (Commonwealth of the Independent States ― Election Monitoring Organization) were invited by the leadership of the Gagauz autonomy (Moldova) to monitor the referendum which will be held on February 2 in the autonomy. // more

Odesa International Film Festival begins a selection of films for the programme 2014. // more

Information Agency “Context-Prichernomorie” has won the “National Recognition-2013” in nomination “News Agency of the Year”. // more

III Diplomatic Christmas Fair will be held in Odesa 14 December. // more

ODESA, NOVEMBER 26th, 2013, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE ― The Government has approved a new concept of development of Ukrainian Danube for 2014 ― 2017 years, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports. // more

The Chairman of the Odesa Regional State Administration Mykola Skoryk has met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria Kristian Vigenin. // more