A final decision on visa liberalization for Ukraine to the EU’s Schengen zone is likely to be made by the end of the year, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said.
Speaking at the EU-Ukraine summit in Brussels on Thursday, Juncker said that he was “confident” that a deal would be reached in 2016.
European Council President Donald Tusk said he’s hopeful the process can be finalized in 2016.
“I think, realistic and cautious optimism not an irresponsible prognosis or forecast,” Tusk said.
Both the EU member states and the European Parliament have given the initial green light for a visa-free regime for Ukraine.
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Source: Voice of America
