Thanks to the Ukrainian Cluster Alliance and CzechInno, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Kyiv, and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic, the Ukrainian delegation participated in the Smart City Forum Czechia & Ukraine in person.

The programme of the business mission “Czechia-Ukraine” included three days:

• 25 April. Meeting with representatives of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic. Meeting with Czech companies and member organizations of the Business Club in Ukraine. Meeting with representatives of the Embassy of Ukraine in the Czech Republic.
• 26 April. Smart City Forum Czechia & Ukraine. The purpose of the forum was to establish ties to unite Ukrainian and Czech cooperation in the field of “smart cities-regions-communities”, to strengthen cooperation on specific projects that could help the current and post-war reconstruction of Ukraine. The first half of the day included presentations by representatives of the Ukrainian delegation, as well as reports by Czech participants. The second half of the day included B2B meetings with forum participants, as well as an excursion to the test laboratories of the Czech Technical University.
• 27 April. Excursion to the city of Pilsen to visit Smart City technology development facilities. Morning: excursion to the SITMP competence centre in Pilsen. Afternoon: excursion to the Pilsen Smart City Testbed.