The master plan of the city of Kharkov is being developed jointly with the architect, Lord Norman Foster.

This was announced today, May 2, by Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov.

According to him, Norman Foster's specialists attracted the Madrid branch and one large German company for this work.. Spanish and German specialists are working on the creation of a master plan, which will become the basis for the reconstruction of Kharkiv, in cooperation with Kharkiv architects..

“We are in the process of developing this plan.. There are other groups of architects who have expressed a desire to participate, but they are working according to a universal plan, creating a concept that can be applied in different cities of Ukraine.

In Kharkiv, we will work clearly according to the manifesto that we signed with Norman Foster,” the mayor emphasized..

Terekhov noted that the task is to build a city of the future, where they will pay great attention to the IT sector and industrial parks, an industrial sector that is very developed in Kharkiv. In particular, as necessary, they will consider the possibility of reconstructing large production facilities..

According to the mayor, all these developments will be reflected in the plan for the construction of a new peaceful Kharkiv.