Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, emphasized determination and faith as key behind-the-scenes factors in gaining EU
support for Ukraine's membership negotiations, despite doubts about Hungary's position. The European Council decided to start
accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova.
"We will not leave this room until we make
decision," the head of Ukraine's diplomatic mission quoted one of the European leaders as saying.
of Ukraine's diplomatic mission. The passions that have been raging over the past week
last week, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba toldUNN.
We will not leave this room until we make a
decision," one of the European leaders said today. And this only partially
captures the tension of the last week.
Details
The European Council's decision to open
of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU was preceded by many diplomatic negotiations.
In particular, Ukraine was not sure of Hungary's position on its support in the Council.
On Monday, after meeting with the Hungarian minister
I asked for some time for diplomacy. Thank you for believing and waiting. Behind the scenes
events, cold calculation and passions were raging behind the scenes," Kuleba shared his experiences.
Kuleba.
The Ukrainian Foreign Minister emphasized that it is determination
and belief in victory make history. "When everyone said there would be no result,
The President believed in victory and worked for it,
He also
also noted that there are enough forces in Europe that
who understand that Ukraine's membership in the EU means security and prosperity for Europe.
"Our people, our soldiers deserve this victory. A victory that
is a part of our great victory, which will certainly be 🇺🇦",
To recap
On December 14, European Council President Charles Michel announced the
the EU's decision to start accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to the European Council's decision to start accession talks with Ukraine.
Ukraine's accession negotiations and emphasized that it was an inspiring victory.