Russia, Ukraine, EU to meet in Brussels on September 12

World August 27, 2014, 16:16

“I believe we will be able to find a solution to trade difficulties emerging as a result of implementing agreements on association,” the bloc's Trade Commissioner says

MINSK, August 27. /ITAR-TASS/. Russia, Ukraine and the European Union will meet in Brussels on September 12 to discuss the Association Agreement between Kiev and the EU, the bloc's Trade Commissioner, Karel de Gucht, said.

“I believe we will be able to find a solution to trade difficulties emerging as a result of implementing agreements on association and a comprehensive free trade zone between Ukraine and EU,” he told reporters in Minsk, the capital of Belarus.

Economic Development Minister Aleksei Ulyukayev is expected to represent Russia. Foreign Minister Pavel Klimkin will speak for Ukraine and Trade Commissioner Karel de Gucht for the European Union.

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