Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine for European and International Integration Hryhoriy Nemyrya held a meeting with a delegation of the European Parliament Group “Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe”. Cabinet's press office reports.
During the meeting burning issues concerning relations between Ukraine and the EU have been discussed. In particular, the matter concerned stirring up of the negotiations on new enhanced agreement, beginning of the negotiations on creation of free trade area, expanding and making the EU technical assistance more efficient etc.
Discussing simplified regime for the Ukrainian citizens’ trips to the EU, the delegation representatives stressed that Agreement on simplification of visa procedures which took effect on 1 January 2008 is “only the first step in this direction”.
In his turn, Hryhoriy Nemyrya expressed satisfaction with a constructive stand of the Europarliamentarians on Ukraine and expressed hope that in future this authoritative institution of the European Union would play a proactive role in issues of Eurointegration prospects of Ukraine.
