Solontai on Ukraine's membership in the EU/Collage of Channel 24
On June 17, the European Commission recommended granting Ukraine the status of an EU candidate. However, the EU will make the final decision. Political scientists say there will be a big discussion among EU member states.
Alexander Solontai, director of practical policy programs at the Institute of Political Education, told Channel 24 about this. He believes that the path to the European Union is thorny.
“We must be recognized that we are the same nation, the same part of European society. We have the right to get a chance to be in the EU,” Solontai stressed.
In his opinion, it is a big question whether we will really get into the EU, there will be big discussion .
Can Denmark and Hungary oppose
Solontai stressed that Hungary will be easier< /strong>, because they do not have a position that it is done for their money. “She can say that if their partners are willing to invest money, then Hungary will only be better for it,” he said.
At the same time, according to Solontai, Denmark is more problematic in terms of money.
“But the conversation with him should go the way the European Commission behaved – it said that this is much more than a matter of money. After all, now Ukrainians are fighting for European values “, – answered the expert.
What are the chances that all 27 EU countries will vote positively
Oleksandr Solontai highly appreciates Ukraine's chances to get candidacy for EU membership by 99%. .
membership in the EU at the voting level of one or two countries is a pan-European scandal and a crisis in Europe,” he said. did they come to Ukraine?”
Solntai is sure that Ukraine will get a candidate for EU membership:
Add that already on June 23-24 at the EU summit, the leaders of the countries that are members of the union, should make an appropriate decision . If it is positive, then our state will receive the status of an EU candidate and continue its movement forward.
