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Diplomat: Russian, European Commission experts to discuss Ukraine-EU association in Moscow

MOSCOW, May 29. /TASS/. Experts of Russia and the European Commission are due to meet in Moscow on June 1 to discuss the implementation of the association agreement between Ukraine and the European Union, Russia’s EU envoy Vladimir Chizhov said on Friday.

"Experts of Russia and the European Commission will gather in Moscow on Monday to discuss the issues linked to it [Ukraine-EU association agreement]," Chizhov said. "The ministerial meeting is planned for July," he said.

The previous meeting between the representatives of Russia, the European Commission and Ukraine at the ministerial level was held on May 18. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov then said that it was a positive moment amid soured relations between Moscow and Brussels.