Grybauskaite: Ukraine not ready to sign association agreement with EU

World November 29, 2013, 12:01

“The current Ukrainian leadership has chosen a path leading to nowhere,” Lithuania's president stressed

VILNIUS, November 29. /ITAR-TASS/. Ukraine is not ready to continue the process of European integration and sign an association agreement with the European Union, President of the presiding in the EU Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite said on Friday after the official part of talks at the Eastern Partnership summit.

“They are not yet ready to move further in the European integration process and are not ready to sign the agreement. Everything depends on the government’s decision and the current Ukrainian authorities,” she said.

“The current Ukrainian leadership has chosen a path leading to nowhere,” Grybauskaite stressed.

Touching upon Georgia and Moldova that on Friday will initial association agreements with the European Union, Grybauskaite noted that the “possibility of signing these documents will appear next spring.

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