Kuleba and Borrell discuss creation of pan-European defense industry zone
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Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and EU representative Josep Borrell discussed the creation of a pan-European defense industry zone and the progress of Ukraine's accession negotiations with the EU.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and EU representative Josep Borrell discussed a proposal to create a pan-European defense industry zone, UNN reports.
In Brussels, I met with Josep Borrell to thank him for his leadership in mobilizing support for Ukraine
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According to him, four important decisions are being developed.
"The 12th package of EU sanctions, the use of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's recovery, the launch of the Ukraine Facility, and above all, the December decision of the EUCO to start negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU," Kuleba said.
The Ukrainian diplomat noted that Ukraine is working side by side with the HR department and the vice president on all these issues.
"We also discussed in detail my proposal to create a pan-European defense industry zone, in which EU members, candidates and like-minded countries will join forces in defense production," Kuleba said.
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Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and EU representative Josep Borrell discussed steps to turn the European Commission's recommendation into a decision of the EU Council to start negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU.
In an interview with EURACTIV, Kuleba said that the EU needs a defense market and Ukraine should be part of it.
