Prime Minister of Croatia voted for the abolition of visas between Ukraine and the EU
Prime Minister of Croatia Zoran Milanovic met with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Riga were in favour of granting Ukraine visa-free regime with EU countries, informs on the last working day of the week, the press service of the presidential administration of Ukraine.
on the last working day of the week the head of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker at a press conference on the results of the summit said that the EC will present a new report on the progress of Ukraine and Georgia on the way to visa-free regime with the EU by about the fifteen of December. Prime Minister of Latvia Laimdota Straujuma said that the European Union States may move to a visa-free regime with Georgia and Ukraine in 2016, if the EC will submit a positive report.
it is said that the two sides discussed security in Ukraine. The Manager said that Croatia has invaluable experience in overcoming the consequences of aggression, for example, in the issue of internally displaced persons, and addressed a petition to send Croatian experts to help Ukraine in this sphere.
"The interlocutors also discussed the experience of European integration. Prime Minister of Croatia supported the granting Ukraine visa-free regime with the EU and said that the Croats were able to enjoy the right to freedom of movement in the EU since the mid 90-ies ", - is informed in the report.
in Riga on may 21-22 summit of " Eastern partnership ". In the final Declaration of the summit States that the participants of the summit welcomed the progress made by Georgia and Ukraine to implement their action plan on visa liberalisation, as described in the latest report of the European Commission ", however, does not mention the possibility of the abolition of visas for Ukraine and Georgia in 2016.
The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6, 2 thousand people.