A new draft law on referendum does not involve voting on Ukraine's accession to the European Union and NATO, said the notary of Ukraine by the Venice Commission Vladimir Pilipenko.

the draft law on national referendum was submitted to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in June. The document presented by the group of deputies from all factions of the coalition. First Poroshenko said that after 7 years, Ukraine will have the opportunity to hold a Referendum on joining NATO. First of Poroshenko has approved the Strategy of national security of Ukraine, one of the main tasks of which are to ensure the country's integration in the EU and the establishment of conditions for accession to the Alliance.

"The authors of the draft law on national referendum - ed.) Vsplanet many questions. It is unclear why the law does not provide the opportunity to consider in a referendum issues such as joining NATO or the EU? However, in the draft law there is an article about the referendum on changing the territory of our country that, to put it mildly, at the present time, wrong time " - Pilipenko wrote in his blog on the Internet office of the Ukrainian Internet publication.

according Pilipenko according to the new wording of the law on Referendum have the opportunity to be passed only 3 questions: on introducing changes into the category of " General provisions ", section III " Elections. Referendum, "and Chapter XIII" Introduction of changes into the Constitution of Ukraine the Constitution of Ukraine

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