The head of the Ministry of economic development of the Russian Federation Alexei Ulyukayev on 18 may in Brussels will participate in a trilateral Ministerial meeting on the implementation of the economic part of the Treaty on unification of Ukraine and the European Union, said the assistant Minister Elena laskina. "18 may 2015 there will be a trilateral Russia-EU-Ukraine Ministerial meeting on trade and economic issues related to the implementation by Ukraine of the agreement on Union with the EU," said laskina, reports RIA " Novosti ". the agenda also scheduled to meet speaker of the Commissioner for trade Cecilia malmstr?m on current issues of Russian-European cooperation, she added." at first marked consensus Russia focuses on the date of entry into force of the economic part of the Treaty on the unity - January 1, 2016, which was adopted in the calculation of trade negotiations, " said laskina. Yesterday the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko met with the foreign Minister of Italy Paolo Gentiloni, during which the public was asked to expedite the process of ratification of the Treaty on unification of Ukraine with the European Union. Remember, April 27, the Head of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker said that the issue of Ukraine's accession to the EU is not on the agenda. First Poroshenko said that Kyiv wants for 5 years to provide the implementation of the agreement with the European Union about the unity and achieve the conditions for applying for EU membership. Poroshenko tried to convince the EU to recognize the right of Ukraine "as any European country" for membership in the European Union subject to the compliance criteria. The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and the European Parliament on 16 September 2014 ratified the Association agreement between Kyiv and Brussels, however, the use of a free trade agreement has been postponed until 1 January 2016. Fifteen April, the European Commissioner for neighbourhood policy and enlargement negotiations Johannes Hahn said that the EU is unwilling to reconsider the already ratified the agreement with Ukraine on free trade.