The key themes of the 19th summit Ukraine-EU, scheduled for July 12-13 in Kiev, the progress of reform in Ukraine, the conflict in the Donbas, including the implementation of the Minsk agreements, the illegal annexation of Crimea, and regional and international situation. The relevant information is published on the website of the Council of the European Union.
The report notes that the EU at the 19th summit EU-Ukraine will be presented by the President of the European Council Donald Tusk and European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker. Ukraine will be represented by President Petro Poroshenko.
As it was reported, that the Ukrainian and European sides are in the final stages of agreeing dates for the next summit Ukraine-EU, which this year will be held in Ukraine, announced on may 17, 2017 Deputy head of the presidential administration of Ukraine Konstantin Eliseev.
“We are now actively preparing for the summit Ukraine-EU. I want to remind you that this year it should pass in Ukraine. I think it will be Kiev. We’re in the final stages of negotiation to the dates of the summit,” he said.
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Earlier Petro Poroshenko and German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a telephone conversation coordinated positions in the context of preparations for the summit “Big twenty” (G20) in Hamburg, in particular, the leaders of Germany and France with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Poroshenko and Tusk in a telephone conversation coordinated positions before the summit “the Big Seven” have agreed to hold the next summit Ukraine-the European Union on 13 July 2017 in Kiev.