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Technical preparations for signing Association Agreement with Ukraine finalized
24.06.2014 11:36 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
The European Council yesterday finalized the technical preparations for the signature of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement, NRCU says referring to the Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine report.
As to report, the European Council also endorsed provisional application of parts of the agreement, since ratification by all 28 EU member states is a long process.
«This includes the provisions on free trade, which are foreseen to be provisionally applied as of this autumn after the ratification by the Ukrainian parliament,» the EU embassy reported.
The diplomatic mission also added that the text would be signed in the margins of the European Council on June 27. European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and all EU Heads of State or Government will sign on behalf of the EU and its member states.
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