EU Commission to release updated assessment of Ukraine's progress on path to EU
This Friday 7 June, the European Commission will verbally update EU ambassadors on the status of Ukraine and Moldova's European integration measures.
Rikard Jozwiak, Radio Liberty Europe Editor, stated on Twitter (X) that on Friday, EU ambassadors will verbally deliver an updated assessment of the development of Ukraine and Moldova's European integration reforms (the European Commission's recommendations in the November enlargement report, four of which are designed for Ukraine).
"Both countries expected to get positive remarks but Hungary [is] likely to be skeptical over Ukraine. [The] Hope is still that both countries will start accession talks [in the] end of June but clock is ticking", Jozwiak tweeted.
the 🇪🇺 Commission will on Friday give EU ambs an oral update on 🇺🇦🇲🇩 progress on accession reforms. Both countries expected to get positive remarks but 🇭🇺 likely to be skeptical over 🇺🇦.hope is still that both countries will start accession talks end of June but clock is ticking
Advertisement:— Rikard Jozwiak (@RikardJozwiak) June 5, 2024
Earlier, it was reported that Hungary blocked the approval of a draft negotiation framework on Ukraine's accession to the European Union over the issue of minority rights.
The German government recently stated that Ukraine has fulfilled the requirements for reforms necessary to start negotiations on joining the European Union.