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Following the October 2020 summit, the European Union and Ukraine agreed to review the terms of the Association Agreement. The letter from the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the head of the European Council, Charles Michel, to the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, talks about the timing of the procedure, the President’s Office said.
In 2021, a comprehensive review of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union will begin. This is discussed in a letter from the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the head of the European Council, Charles Michel, to the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, the press service of the head of state said.
EU leaders sent a letter to Zelensky after the Ukraine-EU summit, which took place in October 2020.
The letter addressed to the head of state talks about the steps taken by the European Union in compliance with the agreements reached during the summit, as well as an interaction plan for the current year. The leaders of the EU institutions expressed their hope that 2021 in relations between Ukraine and the EU will be as intense as the previous one, “said the Office of the President.
According to the statement, EU leaders write that it is planned to deepen sectoral cooperation between Ukraine and the European Union, in particular in the digital and environmental spheres.
An agreement on a common aviation space is being prepared for signature “in the near future,” the statement said. The document was scheduled to be signed at the Ukraine-EU summit in October, but this did not happen.
Furthermore, the letter says that the work of the EU preliminary assessment mission has started in the context of the future Agreement on the assessment of conformity and acceptability of industrial products.
September 16, 2014 the Verkhovna Rada and the European Parliament approved simultaneously Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU. September 1, 2017 came into force in full. At the Ukraine-EU summit in October 2020, which took place in Brussels, the parties agreed to update the Agreement.
According to the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, as of July 2020, the agreement was 41.6% fulfilled.
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