Formation of New Eastern Limes of Central Europe: Relations and Policy of European Union and Ukraine towards Cross-border Cooperation ... Cover Image

Formation of New Eastern Limes of Central Europe: Relations and Policy of European Union and Ukraine towards Cross-border Cooperation ...
Formation of New Eastern Limes of Central Europe: Relations and Policy of European Union and Ukraine towards Cross-border Cooperation ...

Author(s): Yeva Kish
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, Fakulta veřejných politik
Keywords: Central Europe; Ukraine; Integration; European Union; Enlargement; Transborder Cooperation; Geopolitical Situation

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this study was to analyze the transborder, interregional cooperation system in Central Europe in new geopolitical situation. Euroregional cooperation between neighbouring countries on both regional and local levels has become the most important element of European policy. Thus, the development of transborder cooperation between the bordering regions is a vital issue for the border territories of Ukraine and its first-rate neighbouring countries. In the article the important component of the regional policy of the EU – the transborder cooperation is considered. The transformation of transborder cooperation of the EU and its components is analyzed, as well as the mechanisms and instruments of its implementation in the conditions of the eurointegration process are defined.

  • Issue Year: 1/2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 66-76
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English