The Committee on European Integration Recommends the Parliament to Support the Enactment of Mykola Katerynchuk on Signing the Agreement with the EU

Committee on European Integration of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine at its meeting, has decided to recommend deputies on Thursday to consider and support the Draft Enactment of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on appeal to the President of Ukraine to support the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union, submitted by People’s Deputy of Ukraine, Leader of the European Party of Ukraine Mykola Katerynchuk (№ 9460 of 16 November 2011).

“On 27 October the European Parliament adopted a Resolution on the current situation in Ukraine, where it acknowledged Ukraine’s European aspirations. To use this chance there is a need in systematic work and coordinated cooperation of all authorities, in the first place – the President of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine”, – said in the explanatory note to the Resolution.

“In accordance with paragraph 5 Article 85 of the Constitution of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine shall determine the internal and foreign policy. In the conditions prevailing, adoption of the proposed Enactment is necessary in order to continue the course towards European integration, introduction of the European living standards and democratic values in Ukraine”, – says the author of the Draft Enactment Mykola Katerynchuk.

“The Draft Enactment is designed to confirm the priority of the European integration, as one of the directions of Ukraine’s foreign policy. Thus, the Ukrainian Parliament must simply vote for such a decision”, – considers MP.

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