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EU Council approves ening of accession negotiations with Ukraine, Mdova
The Eurean Union Council today officially approved the mandate for EU accession negotiations with Ukraine and Mdova, which was previously agreed at the ambassadorial level, paving the way for the first intergovernmental conference to be held next Tuesday.
This was announced by the Belgian Presidency in the Council of the Eurean Union, Ukrinform reports.
“The EU Council adted the general EU positions, incl. negotiating frameworks, for accession negotiations with Ukraine and Mdova. This ens the way for launching the negotiations on Tuesday 25 June in Luxembourg. 15:30 – IGC with Ukraine. 18:00 – IGC with Mdova,” the post reads.
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As reported, on December 14, 2023, the Eurean Council decided to en accession negotiations with Ukraine and Mdova, Bosnia and Herzegovina and granted candidate status to Georgia.
Last Friday, June 14, EU permanent representatives agreed in principle on the negotiating frameworks for the accession negotiations of Ukraine and Mdova.
Source: ukrinform.net
