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Meeting between the Mayors of Franconville and Slavutych

As part of the Congress of Mayors, Xavier Melki, mayor of Franconville-la-Garenne and regional councilor of Île-de-France, welcomed Yuriy Fomichev, mayor of Slavutych, for a day of sharing and discovery, organized with the support of Stand With Ukraine and its Ukrainian partner Cities4Cities.The meeting, held on Monday, November 18, 2024, began with a meeting at the Town Hall, where the...

Meeting between the mayors of Chuhuiv and Château-Thierry to strengthen Franco-Ukrainian solidarity

As part of the Congress of Mayors, a delegation from Chuhuiv, a city located in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine that has been severely affected by the war, was welcomed on Monday, November 18, in Château-Thierry by Sébastien Eugène, the mayor of the town, and Félix Bokassia, a municipal councilor in charge of twinning and international solidarity. This meeting, organized by Stand With Ukraine in ...

Second visit to Moret by the mayor of Pokrovsk as part of the Mayors’ Congress

During the Mayors' Congress held in mid-November in Paris, a Ukrainian delegation organized by Stand With Ukraine, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cities4Cities, and the Association of French Mayors enabled several Ukrainian mayors to meet their French counterparts across various regions. Among these fruitful exchanges, Ms. Svitlana Spazheva, Mayor of Pokrovsk, visited Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne t...

A Ukrainian delegation honored at the Paris City Hall

On the occasion of the 106th Mayor’sCongress in Paris, a delegation of 46 Ukrainian mayor’s and deputy mayors, organized by Stand With Ukraine and its partners to strengthen the ties between French and Ukrainian elected officials, was honored during an official reception at the City Hall, chaired by Anne Hidalgo, Paris’s Mayor.Recalling her four trips to Ukraine since the beginning of the l...

Château-Thierry – A twin city partnership with a Ukrainian town in the works

Ukrainian delegation in Paris for the French Mayor’s congress

On Monday, November 18, 2024, a delegation of 46 Ukrainian mayors and deputy mayors began a three-day visit to France as part of the Mayors' Congress. This initiative, the result of close collaboration between Stand With Ukraine, the Association of French Mayors, the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, and the Cities4Cities program, aims to strengthen ties between French and Ukrainian citi...

Last days of training in Paris with Thierry Marx for the temporary displaced persons from Mariupol

After two months of training at the Cuisine Mode d'Emploi(s) school in Toulouse, the first group of Ukrainian chefs, consisting of 12 temporary displaced persons from Mariupol, completed their training with a final day in Paris. On Saturday, the Marik brigade was welcomed to the capital for a few days before returning to Ukraine, where they will soon inaugurate the cultural third-place "La Cant...

La Cantine de Marioupol / France 3 Occitanie

🎥 Watch the France 3 Occitanie report on the culinary training program designed by Stand With Ukraine, in partnership with Thierry Marx, for 12 temporarily displaced individuals from Mariupol.The Ukrainian apprentices trained for 8 weeks at the Cuisine Mode d'Emploi-S- school in Toulouse

The first class of Ukrainian chefs graduates!

After two months of intensive training at the Cuisine Mode d’Emploi(s) school, the first class of Ukrainian chefs has officially graduated in Toulouse.Last night, a powerful moment of solidarity and emotion was shared during the graduation ceremony for the Ukrainian trainees at Cuisine Mode d’Emploi(s). The 12 apprentices, temporarily displaced from Mariupol, received their diplom...

Special screening of the film ‘Le Kilomètre’

As part of the Babylon Villeneuve project, we're delighted to invite you to a screening of the documentary “Le Kilomètre”, directed by the prestigious Ukrainian collective Babylon'13, at the Espace Saint-Michel cinema in Paris's 5th arrondissement!🎞️ Synopsis: In February 2022, Roman Liubyi works as a videographer for a drama production in London. When the Russian army invades the Kyiv regi...