Ukraine has previously announced its intention to apply for EU membership in 2024. According to Poland and Lithuania, Ukraine has made significant progress in meeting the conditions for EU membership.
Poland and Lithuania today expressed their view that Ukraine should be accepted as a candidate for accession to the European Union.
The countries say they support Ukraine’s path to EU membership. According to them, Ukraine has made significant progress in meeting the conditions for EU membership.
The statement was issued today by the President of Poland Andrzej Dudan and the President of Lithuania Gitanas Nausedan meeting with the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky In Kiev.
In 2014, Ukraine concluded a so-called association agreement with the EU. As a result, Ukraine and the EU intensified their political and economic cooperation.
Ukraine has said it intends to apply for EU membership in 2024. Ukraine has also announced its goal of joining NATO.
In 2020, the so-called Lublin Triangle was established between Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine. It is a co-operation organization whose purpose is to support Ukraine’s accession to the European Union.
The meeting in Kiev today was also part of the Lublin Triangle.
As part of the meeting, leaders strongly condemned Russia’s actions against Ukraine.
– We all agree that the future of European security is being decided right here in Ukraine, Zelenskyi said during the meeting.