Let op dit zijn berichten van 2 weken geleden. De president van de EU en de president van de UA hebben gisteren een persconferentie gehouden waarin het bevestigd wordt dat er over de visum afschaffing gesproken word en dat men op de top van 7 mei een advies besluit wordt genomen. mede om de handel en de econmische groei van de UA te bevordereren. zie text hieronder van gisteren!! bron de website van de EU.
It is therefore no coincidence that Ukraine is the first country in the region, with which the European Union is currently negotiating an Association Agreement. And it promises to be an ambitious one. The Agreement should not only deepen economic integration, envision the creation of a Free Trade Area and open perspectives of a visa-free regime, which would provide very tangible and long-awaited benefits for the Ukrainian citizens, but also considerably strengthen political association between Ukraine and the EU.
The Eastern Partnership, to be officially launched on 7 May in Prague, will bring our relations even a step further and strengthen not only our bilateral ties, but also considerably boost multilateral cooperation in the region.