Barroso said he was convinced that Ukraine wanted to deepen its ties with the EU and that the EU was keen to do that as well. Ukraine has sought membership in the EU and NATO.
Author: Ksenia Kochneva
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EU Says Yushenko Will Not Reopen a 2009 Energy Deal
Yushenko apparantely has changed his plans to revise Russian-Ukraine gas deal signed recently
In a joint news conference with Yushchenko, EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said it was now key for both sides to improve relations and help Ukraine upgrade its energy and pipeline networks so it can regain the trust of EU gas clients.
Barroso said Ukraine "will honor its commitment" to the deal signed with Russia.
"The agreements signed are not easy ones but Ukraine fully takes up full-fledged transit to the European consumers," Yushchenko said.
Barroso said he was convinced that Ukraine wanted to deepen its ties with the EU and that the EU was keen to do that as well. Ukraine has sought membership in the EU and NATO.
Author: Ksenia Kochneva
Barroso said he was convinced that Ukraine wanted to deepen its ties with the EU and that the EU was keen to do that as well. Ukraine has sought membership in the EU and NATO.
Author: Ksenia Kochneva
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