Restoration and reforms will pave the way for Ukraine to join the European Union – Ursula von der Leyen

Ursula von der Leyen spoke at the High-Level International Donors' Conference in support of Ukraine.

Restoration and reforms will pave the way for Ukraine in the EU . This was stated by the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen at the International High-Level Donor Conference on Ukraine in Warsaw, Interfax-Ukraine reports.

“As for what I heard from President Zelensky and from you, dear Denis (Shmygal, Prime Minister of Ukraine – ed.), Because you asked for practical steps. You are right. Restoration. Full support from us. We really need renewal to, as you said, build a competitive, prosperous dream country. “We are on your side,” said Ursula von der Leyen. , – added the President of the European Commission.

Read also: The European Commission will present a report on the readiness of Moldova, Ukraine and Georgia to join the EU by the end of June – Michel

It will be recalled that 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 membership .

< Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olga Stefanishina said that Ukraine could get EU candidate status in June.

Is the European Union ready 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”.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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