The European Union plans to “act quickly”.
The European Commission plans to present a report by the end of June Moldova, Ukraine and Georgia are ready to join the European Union , European Council President Charles Michel said during a visit to Chisinau, Interfax-Ukraine reports.
“We discussed EU enlargement in detail a few months ago at a conference in Versailles. The three countries then applied to join. We made a decision very quickly, instructing the European Commission to work on and prepare reports on these countries. We made the decision in a few days, although it usually took eight or nine months, “Michel said at a press conference with Moldovan President Maya Sandu.
and will decide how to proceed.
The President of the European Council also added that the European Union will continue to act expeditiously.
“We will act immediately to strengthen ties with Moldova, Ukraine and Georgia, to support them in the current difficult situation. It will be a political process in the context of how we see the development of the European Union. In the next two months, we will give a clear signal of what we want for EU enlargement, “Michel said.
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On April 8, Ukraine received a questionnaire to become a candidate for EU membership. The document was handed over personally after talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Kyiv has already submitted the first part of the questionnaire to the European Union , the answers to which will allow us to assess our ability to obtain the status of a candidate for EU >.
Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olga Stefanishina said that Ukraine could receive EU candidate status in June.
Is it ready? EU to grant Ukraine candidate status? Which countries can slow down the granting of this status to our country? The answers to these and other questions are in the article Oleksandra Sushko “Ukrainian Crossroads of the European Union”.
