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The rhetoric of intolerance in the US electoral campaign implies great threats to the country and the world – Natalia Jaresko
EU-Turkey negotiations should focus on economy - European Commissioner Hahn
The EU and Turkey should pay more attention to economic cooperation in the course of bilateral negotiations, said Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, at the 13th Yalta European Strategy (YES) Annual Meeting.
Turkey has been in the European Union’s waiting hall for half a century, patience is running out – Turkish Deputy Prime Minister
For the last half a century, Turkey has been in the European Union’s waiting hall, however no further steps have been made and this is disappointing, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister, Mehmet Simsek, has said. Simsek was speaking to the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy.
BREXIT should not be considered as a sign of the EU falling apart - Chairman of the Munich Security Conference
The decision of Great Britain to exit the European Union should not be considered as a sign of the European Union falling apart, said Chairman of the Munich Security Conference, Wolfgang Ischinger, at the 13th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting (YES).
Rising popularity of extremists, radical at national level threatens EU integrity - Barroso
Moderate political forces in Europe need to re-claim leadership of their countries, at the national level, in order for the EU to maintain its integrity and develop further, former European Commission President (2004-2014), Jose Manuel Barroso, said at the 13th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting.
Courts are Remaining the Last Citadel of Corruption in Ukraine – Petro Poroshenko
Ukraine will not be able to overcome corruption until it carries out the full cleanup in the judiciary system, said Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko during his speech at the 13thYalta European Strategy Annual Meeting (YES).
Ukraine deserves liberalization of the visa regime with the EU, I hope the European parliament will vote to support this in early October – Petro Poroshenko
Ukraine deserves liberalization of the visa regime with the European Union and the European parliament should vote on this issue in early October, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said. Poroshenko was speaking to the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy on its first session day.
Ukrainian president wants sanctions on Russia strengthened
Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko, has called on the international community to strengthen its sanctions against Russia over the absence of compromise on Russia’s part. He was speaking at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy.
Progress on the Political Track in the Minsk Process is Only Possible After Russia Ensures a Real Ceasefire – Petro Poroshenko
“The progress on the political track in the Minsk Process is possible only when Russia has ensured a sustainable and comprehensive ceasefire,” said Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko during his speech at the 13th Yalta European Strategy Annual Meeting (YES).
Those elected to the Russian parliament in Crimea are buying the sanctions club membership – Petro Poroshenko
Ukraine will not accept the legitimacy of the election to the Russian Parliament on the territory of the Crimean Autonomous Republic. The deputies elected are simply buying their membership in the ‘sanctions club’, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said.
Poroshenko was speaking to the 13th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy on its first session day.
