EU-UKRAINEEu-Ukraine Association Agreement • May 19th, 2015
Contract Type FiledMay 19th, 2015Since early 1990s, the EU and Ukraine have developed an increasingly dynamic relationship. The EU is committed to a policy of close relationship that encompasses political association and economic integration. In June 2014, the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement was signed by EU Heads of State and Government and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. On 16 September 2014, the Association Agreement was ratified by the Ukrainian Parliament and consent was given by the European Parliament, enabling the provisional application of the relevant provisions of the Association Agreement from 1 November 2014, and the parts related to the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area from 1 January 2016.