The European Union welcomes the approval by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine anti-discrimination law, noting, because this is an important step towards the abolition of visas, said a senior Commissioner of the EU.
"We were very pleased that yesterday the Parliament of Ukraine adopted the law on the battle against discrimination, which became an important step For visa liberalization. Report on visa liberalization with Georgia and Ukraine will be placed in the middle of December "? RIA "news" the message the EU envoy, who wished to remain anonymous.
on the last working day of the week the Minister of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin said that the meeting will discuss the progress of Kiev in the execution of the action plan on visa liberalization, scheduled for November 24. On Thursday the Verkhovna Rada after long consideration, we took the necessary key package of draft laws on visa-free regime. Some of the laws that were enforced by the EU, adopted in the softened version, but the deputies promised to amend, if the EU deems it necessary. Report of the European Commission on the progress of Kiev in the execution of the action plan on visa liberalization it is assumed fifteen December. In early summer, Poroshenko criticized the work of the State migration service, threatening the dismissal of officials that are preventing the achievement of visa-free regime between Ukraine and the European Union. Also Poroshenko said that the Ukrainian staff of the foreign Ministry is obliged to seek a visa-free regime with the European Union in 2016. Kiev and the EU are implementing a program of liberalization of the visa regime. The Ukrainian authorities hope to receive a visa-free regime with the European Union in 2016. To do this, the Europeans require from Kiev to intensify the battle against illegal activity of officials, to reform at the border and bring the identity documents to the European model in the form of a biometric ID card. As reported by the print edition OPINION, the guarantee homosexuals will not give Ukraine the guarantees of the abolition of visas, real public mood in Ukraine is literally other, and the main symptom of this is the passage of the voting procedure itself.

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