Partenariat Oriental. NEW: Plateformes multilatérales du Partenariat oriental 2014 - 2017 L'UE s'intéresse de près à la situation des pays d'Europe orientale et du Caucase du Sud. Du fait de l'élargissement de l'UE, ces pays sont désormais des voisins proches et leur sécurité, leur stabilité et leur prospérité influent de plus en plus sur celles de l'UE. Une coopération étroite avec les pays partenaires d'Europe orientale — Arménie, Azerbaïdjan, Biélorussie, Géorgie, République de Moldavie et Ukraine — revêt une grande importance pour les relations extérieures de l'UE. Lancé en 2009, le partenariat oriental est une initiative commune de l'UE, des États membres et des pays partenaires d'Europe orientale.
L'UE a présenté des idées concrètes pour chaque pays partenaire, en vue d'améliorer les relations avec chacun d'eux. Une nouvelle génération d'accords d'association est en cours de négociation avec certains pays. Le partenariat: Ukraine’s Security Forces: Bloated, Incompetent and Still Neo-Soviet. Will Ukraine and Its Friends Learn Lessons from the Disappointing 2012? Ukraine Starts to Import Gas from Europe, Cuts Imports from Russia.
Ukraine - Trade. Countries and regions Ukraine The EU has negotiated a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA). The negotiations were launched in 2008 and they have now been concluded. The DCFTA will be part of a future Association Agreement, which will replace the present Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the EU and Ukraine (which dates from 1998). The initialing of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement took place in Brussels in March 2012, except for the DCFTA which was initialed on 19th July 2012. Since the entire Agreement has now been initialed, the next step will be the signature of the Agreement by the Council when the conditions are met. Trade picture The EU is among Ukraine's most important commercial partner and accounts for about one third of its external trade. EU-Ukraine "trade in goods" statistics Foreign direct investment More statistics on Ukraine EU and Ukraine Ukraine and the GSP Overview of the key elements of the EU-Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area.
Détails de l'actualité : OSCE : l’Ukraine se concentrera sur la résolution des « conflits gelés » 3 janv. 2013 OSCE : l’Ukraine se concentrera sur la résolution des « conflits gelés » Le nouveau ministre ukrainien des Affaires étrangères, Leonid Kozhara, dont le pays assure la présidence tournante de l’OSCE pour l’année 2013, indique la priorité de Kiev à la tête de l'organisation sera d’œuvrer en faveur de la résolution des conflits dits gelés, notamment celui entre la Moldavie et la Transnistrie. Soulignant les progrès réalisés dans les discussions 5 + 2 au cours de l’année 2012, M.
Kozhara s’est dit confiant du fait que le conflit transnistrien puisse être résolu d’ici la fin de la nouvelle année. (Source : UPI) inShare0 Opérations liées : EUBAM Moldavie-UkraineOSCE-MoldaviePKF. An Opportunity for Ambition: Ukraine’s OSCE Chairmanship. Ukraine’s 2013 chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) presents Kyiv with a major opportunity to advance an agenda that benefits the entire Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security community. Ukraine must make the most of this unparalleled opportunity and demonstrate its ability to lead and inspire others to achieve real progress on difficult problems.
Key Themes Ukraine will face unique challenges during its chairmanship stemming from its domestic politics, strained relations with some OSCE-participating states, and persistent negative perceptions of its record on citizens’ rights. Putting forward a complacent, status quo agenda or hindering the work of OSCE institutions or missions in any area will cede the spotlight to Ukraine’s critics at home and abroad. Recommendations for the Ukrainian Chairmanship Prioritize Transnistria conflict resolution. Balance energy security and environmental impacts. Begin a process of historical reconciliation. Ukraine unveils OSCE Chair priorities for 2013 - OdessaTalk. Opération-OSCE-Moldavie. Ukraine seeks to tackle Europe's frozen conflicts as OSCE chairman. KIEV, Ukraine, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Ukraine says it will work diligently to resolve "frozen conflicts" as the new 2013 chair of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. Newly appointed Ukrainian Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara said Tuesday in a New Year's Day message as his country assumed the rotating OSCE chairmanship his agenda will include a strong focus on facilitating settlements for disputes such as the Transdniestrian conflict.
"We must re-energize negotiations within the existing formats and prevent any escalation in tensions," he said. "The resolution of protracted conflicts must remain the highest priority for the OSCE and all participating states. " The 20-year-old Transdniestrian conflict erupted when Russian-speaking residents living east of the Dniester River fought to establish a Transnistria republic independent of the newly established, Romanian-speaking state of Moldova, which came into existence following the breakup of the Soviet Union. Ukraine to give priority to frozen conflicts during its OSCE presidency.
Chernivtsi - Frozen conflicts, including the Transdniestrian settlement, will be given priority during Ukraine's presidency of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, said Ukrainian Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara. Announcement To Readers Since 1995, the Kyiv Post has been the world's window on Ukraine. Please support the newspaper’s quality, independent journalism with a digital subscription. Subscribers receive unlimited access to all stories, archives and PDFs from the Kyiv Post's staff writers and news services. More info. Page/-/ECFR63_TRANSNISTRIA_BRIEF_AW.pdf.