Latest news from Brussels point at recognition of Ukraine's achievements by EU
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has said about the positive news from Brussels for the ratification of the EU-Ukraine Association, visa-free regime and macro-financial assistance from the EU.
"Today we have received positive news from Brussels, where we were guaranteed macro-financial assistance, informed of the early completion of the ratification [of the Association Agreement] in the last EU country - the Netherlands. They [the EU] clearly promised a visa-free regime, which is extremely important for us," the president said, opening a new hospital in Kolomyia (Ivano-Frankivsk region) on Friday.
According to him, all this says about the recognition of Ukraine's achievements as a European state by the European Union.
"We are modernizing our country, we are doing everything possible to Ukrainians finally feel themselves a real European nation," the president said.
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