Russian delegation to visit Brussels on May 17-19 for negotiations on EU-Ukraine association agreement

11:26, 11.05.2015 1 min read

A Russian delegation plans to visit Brussels on May 17-19 to participate in the negotiations on the EU-Ukraine association agreement, Russian President Vladimir Putin said following a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

"I want to inform you that our delegation led by the economic development minster should visit Brussels on May 17-19," he said.

Putin noted that Merkel and he discussed at the talks the need to continue negotiations on Ukraine's association with the EU "with regard to Russian economic interests."