Nina Gurina. Ukraine wants in 2016 to achieve the abolition of visas for short trips by Residents in the EU, said at a press conference in Minsk 1st Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Natalia galibarenko.

Ukraine signed in June last year the Association agreement with the EU, informs about the desire to become a full member of the European Union. The reform programme of President Petro Poroshenko involves the filing of an application for membership by 2020. However, At this time from the EU have not had a clear signal, which would indicate that Europe recognizes Ukraine's such a right. Kiev also claims to be the visa-free regime with the EU.

"We wish before the end of the year all the technical part to finish, and by the arrival in September of the mission's ambitious goal is such that

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