Zelenskyy discusses with Von der Leyen steps towards Ukraine's accession to the EU
Kyiv • UNN
Zelenskiy assured von der Leyen of Ukraine's readiness to meet EU accession criteria by December, including minority rights and the fight against corruption. Ukraine aims to start EU accession talks this year.
Progress Ukraine's progress in implementing the recommendations for the start of EU accession negotiations was discussed by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy. with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. The course of their conversation was reported by the press service of the head of state, according to UNN.
Zelenskyy had an important conversation with Ursula von der Leyen on the eve of the European Council in December. We discussed Ukraine's progress in implementing the European Commission's recommendations for the start of EU accession negotiations.
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The Head of the Ukrainian state assured the President of the European Commission that Ukraine will fulfill all the recommendations for the December meeting of the European Council, including including those related to the rights of national minorities and strengthening anti-corruption institutions.
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Earlier UNN wrote, citing the words of the President of the European Parliament Roberta Mecola, that the European Parliament will continue to insist on that negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU start this year. Some countries are trying to "bargain" their expectations in exchange for the Ukraine's accession to the EU
