Ukraine has fulfilled more than 90% of the European Commission's recommendations to start EU accession negotiations - Zhovkva

Ukraine has fulfilled more than 90% of the European Commission's recommendations to start EU accession negotiations - Zhovkva

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Ukraine has fulfilled more than 90% of the European Commission's recommendations necessary for negotiations on accession to the European Union, said Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Ihor Zhovkva. Ukraine is counting on the EU's decision to start negotiations based on these achievements.

Ukraine has already implemented more than 90% of the European Commission's recommendations necessary for for the EU accession negotiations. This was Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva said at a meeting with the Special Envoy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece for Ukraine, Spyridon Lambridis, the press service of the OP, writes UNN.

We expect a demonstration of European unity and support by Greece, as well as the rest of the EU, for a political decision to start negotiations with Ukraine on joining the European Union. Ukraine has fulfilled more than 90% of the recommendations of the European Commission and counts on a fair decision of the EU based on the relevant achievements,

- Zhovkva emphasized.

Details

It is noted that during the meeting, the interlocutors discussed the state of implementation of the agreements following the visit of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the Zelenskyy's visit to the Hellenic Republic in August this year, during which, in particular, the first Ukraine-Hellenic Republic Summit took place, in particular, the first Ukraine-Balkans summit took place.

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For his part, Spyridon Lambridis announced during the meeting that Greece was ready to host the second Greece to host the second Ukraine-Balkans summit in 2024.

The parties paid special attention to the security situation in Ukraine and the needs of of our state in order to successfully conduct counteroffensive operations to liberation of the territories temporarily occupied by Russia. territories.

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The interlocutors exchanged views on the practical results of the meeting of national security advisers and political advisors, which took place in Malta on October 28-29.

In addition, on the eve of the European Council summit, they discussed Ukraine's progress on the path to EU integration was discussed. The Deputy Head of the Presidential Office informed the Special Envoy of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the progress in reforming the country, achieved in the period after the European Commission's recommendation to start negotiations with Ukraine on accession to the EU within the framework of the annual report on enlargement report.  

Ihor Zhovkva thanked Greece for its support of our country throughout the entire period of resistance to the full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation and expressed hope for deepening cooperation in all strategic areas of mutual interest.

As a reminder

On November 29, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that Ukraine had fulfilled almost all the requirements of the European Union, necessary to start negotiations on its accession to the EU.

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