The President of Ukraine met with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. They discussed Ukraine's progress on the path to the EU.
This was reported by Volodymyr Zelensky.
“I had a meeting with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and expressed gratitude for her efforts in normalizing Ukrainian food exports and transit. It is important to fully restore them by September 15”, he announced.
It is anticipated that the EU will express a positive stance on Ukraine’s progress in October and will make a decision by the end of 2023 regarding the commencement of negotiations for its possible membership.
“We expect a positive assessment of Ukraine’s progress in the report within the Enlargement Package in October and further decisions by EU member states regarding the opening of membership negotiations with Ukraine by the end of 2023”, he added.
Additionally, the President emphasized that the positions on the Formula of Peace are coordinated.
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