Almost half of Dutch voters are not aware of a coming referendum on an EU-Ukraine deal, just over a month before the vote takes place.
The survey, out Thursday, found that 49 percent of those questioned knew nothing about the vote on an EU-Ukraine association agreement. Only 12 percent were able to name the correct voting day — April 6.
The association agreement came into force provisionally on January 1, but it needs to be ratified by all 28 EU members in order to become permanent.
The referendum was triggered by a petition organized by the website GeenStijl that secured over 450,000 signatures …read more
Source: European Voice
