The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin has hopes for ratification in the near future, Italy, Czech Republic, Greece, Cyprus and Belgium to the Treaty on the unity between Ukraine and the European Union.
"now 22 member countries of the European Union completed the ratification? on the agenda of several countries that will complete in the near future the ratification procedure ", ? the expression quoted Klimkin, RIA " Novosti "." It and Italy, which in the near future will give the appropriate tool, Czech Republic, Greece and Cyprus completed internal procedures for ratification had started in the near future. Well, and, of course, we have Belgium, a unique country where ratification is also regional parliaments ", - has transferred the head of the Ministry.
according to his application, final completion of the ratification of the country is considered to be formal transfer to the ratification of the completion of internal state procedures in the Secretariat of the Council of the European Union. Klimkin also said that organized in the Netherlands referendum on the need for ratification of the Treaty of the EU and Ukraine will not affect this procedure as " formally in the Netherlands the ratification procedure completed ". On Tuesday, the media said that residents of the Netherlands are able to speak out against the Association of Ukraine with the European Union, forcing the government of his country to turn to Brussels. The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and the European Parliament on 16 September 2014 ratified the Association agreement Kiev and Brussels, however, the use of the free trade agreement was delayed 2016. At the end of April, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that Kyiv wants for 5 years to provide the implementation of the agreement with the European Union on the unity and reach of the conditions for applying for EU membership. In may, Kiev declared that the ratification of the Treaty on the unity of Ukraine and the European Union tighten four countries ? Cyprus, Greece, Italy and Austria. At the end of summer the head of the Ministry of economic development of Russia Alexei Ulyukayev said that Moscow insists on signing EU-Ukraine legally binding instrument on the lifting of the economic risks of Russia from their Association, but as long as sees from the partners "rather negative" signals.

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