Le Havre – Mariupol

Stand With Ukraine facilitated an extraordinary meeting between the cities of Le Havre and Mariupol on October 20 and 21, 2023. A delegation from the Mariupol City Hall, led by Mayor Vadym Boychenko, visited Le Havre at the invitation of Mayor Édouard Philippe. The purpose of this visit was to es...

The Mayors’ Congress provided an opportunity for Vadym Boychenko, Mayor of Mariupol, and Édouard Philippe, Mayor of Le Havre, to meet again and exchange ideas. Le Havre and Mariupol share similarities as two port and industrial cities that have endured significant destruction during major wars. W...

🇫🇷🇺🇦 At the 106th #CongressOfMayors 2024, we had the honor of welcoming the largest delegation of Ukrainian mayors ever to attend this event: 46 Ukrainian mayors and deputies. This exceptional moment is a testament to unprecedented solidarity and a shared commitment to strengthening ties between...

A Ukrainian delegation of mayors and local representatives, accompanied by Ukraine’s Ambassador to France, Vadym Omelchenko, was welcomed by France’s Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot. Together, they discussed concrete ways to address the needs of Ukrainian cities seeking p...