Ukraine participates in PACE session with some issues
On the 23rd of January a number of meetings were held by PACE in Strasbourg. As a fully pledged member Ukraine sent its mission as well but suddenly a number of problems appeared. An issue was raised to consider the ukrainian mission as a non-legitimate party. Though the head of the session said that such drastic [...]
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Khoroshkovsky is against Ukraine’s joining the CES
Ukraine’s finance minister Valeriy KHOROSHKOVSKY says, that he remains a supporter of Ukraine joining the EU, and, as before, he still opposes Ukraine joining the Common Economic Space (CES). Minister said, that such issue was the main reason for his resignation from the post of Minister of Economy and European Integration of Ukraine. “I believed [...]
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Prime-minister Azarov doesn’t exclude joining the Customs Union
Prime Minister Mykola AZAROV does not exclude Ukraine’s joining the Customs Union of the Common Economic Space (Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus). “We do not exclude possibility of joining the Customs Union,” – he said. Also he noted that the Customs Union has commenced practical work and Ukraine closely follows its developments. “We possess virtually the whole [...]
Ukraine to deploy military engineering unit to Kosovo
Ukraine is planning to send military engineering unit to KFOR mission in Kosovo. This decision was announced during NATO Military Committee meeting by the Chief of General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel general, Hryhoriy PADCHENKO. Colonel general noted, that it is planned in a foreseen future to deploy Ukrainian military engineering unit within [...]