Ukraine's accession to the European Union (EU) could take years, despite widespread support from political leaders for its efforts, said Clement Bon, Secretary of State for European Affairs at the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. "There is no expedited procedure, there is no royal pass. They must first stop the war, rebuild the country,
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It will take "probably 15 or 20 years" for Ukraine to join the European Union, French European Affairs Minister Clement Bonn said today, urging Kyiv to join the European political community in the meantime, as suggested by President Emmanuel Macron. "One has to be honest. (…) If we say that Ukraine will enter…
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French European Affairs Minister Clement Bonn said the European Union must remain strong as Russian attacks on Ukraine intensify, adding that it was too early to assess the consequences of the fire that broke out near Europe's largest nuclear power plant, Reuters reported. "You can see how the attacks are intensifying, which is…
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French Secretary of State for European Affairs Clement Bonn threatens that Paris will react in case of non-compliance by the UK with the Brexit agreements, MIA reports. Franco-British relations were strained during discussions on trade with Northern Ireland. -We respect the agreements in full, if not…
The French government said today that there was an "extremely serious problem" if media reports proved that the United States, with the help of Danish intelligence, was spying on top politicians in Europe. "This is extremely serious, we need to see if our EU partners, the Danes, have made mistakes or disrupted cooperation with the US authorities," said French Minister for European Affairs Clement.
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