Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Friday urged the Netherlands to ratify a pact between his country and the EUÂ after amendments were agreed by EU leaders.
Poroshenko wrote on Twitter “we call upon the Netherlands to fulfill the relevant procedures to ensure its swift entry into force.â€
He added that the agreement, which is already in place on a provisional basis, “has already brought a number of positive results.â€
Although the Dutch government approved the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement — as did all other EU member countries — a majority of voters rejected it in a non-binding referendum in April.
That prompted Dutch Prime Minister …read more
Source: POLITICO – Europe Edition
