France will support the start of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU
Kyiv • UNN
French President Macron reaffirmed to Zelenskyy his support for Ukraine's EU accession negotiations, praising Ukraine's legislative efforts on minority rights, judicial reform, and anti-corruption measures.
French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed to Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday that he would support Zelenskyy that at the EU summit on December 14-15, he would support the proposal to start negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the European Union. This was reported by Le Figaro newspaper, reports UNN.
Details
The publication reports with reference to the Elysee Palace that during a during a telephone conversation, Macron welcomed the adoption by the Ukrainian parliament on December 8 and 9. December 8 and 9, "several important legislative texts concerning, inter alia, national minority rights, judicial reform and the fight against corruption."
Ukraine is thus demonstrating its determination to respond without to respond without delay to the recommendations given to it by the European Commission
Context
At the European Council meeting in Brussels on December 14-15, the heads of state and government of the EU of the EU states and governments are expected to decide on the start of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the European Union. Consensus on this point is currently being is currently being blocked by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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