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2 of June, 20:02

The mayor: meeting on Association Ukraine-EU postponed to the end of the week

MOSCOW, Jun 2, - RIA Novosti/Prime. Tripartite meeting of experts on implementation of the economic part of the Association of Ukraine and the EU, which was scheduled for this Tuesday, will be held on 4 or 5 June, said Last news press Secretary of the head of the Ministry of economic development of the Russian Federation Elena laskina.

last week, the 1st Deputy head of the Ministry of economic development Alexey Likhachev said that the Russian Federation has received from the EU invitation to hold June 2, Tripartite expert meeting in Brussels.

"Meeting rescheduled for June 4-5 after verifying schedules," said laskina.

A free trade area between Ukraine and the EU, the introduction of which is stipulated by the agreement on unity, must earn in full on 1 January 2016. Russia repeatedly warned about the risks to its economy from the Treaty. Fears in the capital of Russia is caused by five clusters of issues: liberalization of customs tariffs between Ukraine and the EU, technical regulation, veterinary and phytosanitary measures, customs administration, and energy.

in mid-may in Brussels held a Trilateral Ministerial dialogues to discuss these concerns. The parties also agreed to hold another round of consultations in the format of Russia-Ukraine-EU until July to prepare all the documents for the Ministerial meeting.

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