The government of Ukraine plans by next year to find out some competitive priority sectors of the economy, which can quickly lead to European standards and, thus, to take advantage of the opening of the free trade area (FTA) with the EU, scheduled for 1 January 2016, informs on the first day of the week, the governmental office for European integration.

"The FTA between Ukraine and the EU from 1 January 2016 will work automatically, but it will not guarantee access to all the freedoms that are available on the EU market. We will be obliged to make some effort ", - quotes the words of his office the head of Natalya Gnidus. In her expressions, Ukraine has such a highly competitive field, T-technology, telecommunications, postal and transport services.

Thus, According to Gnidus, today, the Government encourages the introduction of a mandatory need for change and the business response shall review the production processes to ensure compliance with EU standards.

A free trade area between Ukraine and the EU, the introduction of which provides signed last summer 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.

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