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KYIV EXPECTS COMPLETION OF UKRAINE-EU ASSOCIATION AGREEMENT RATIFICATION BY END OF 2015

10 June , 2015  

KYIV. June 10 (Interfax) – Ukraine has every chance to see the completion of the ratification of an Association Agreement with the European Union by all member countries by the end of 2015, Ukrainian deputy presidential chief of staff Valeriy Chaly said.

“We have every chance to get the ratification [of the Association Agreement with the EU] by the end of 2015,” Chaly said at a news conference in Kyiv on Wednesday.

“Everything is following an optimistic scenario,” he said.

At the present time, the agreement has been ratified by 20 EU member countries, in four others the agreement has been ratified by one of the two parliamentary chambers, and another four are preparing to ratify it, he said.