Correspondent in Brussels
The prospect of Ukraine joining the EU, which is now supported by the leaders of the three largest EU member states, is the political victory of President Zelensky. By not predetermining the decision to be made by the Twenty-seven in Brussels next week on whether or not to become an official EU candidate is a far-fetched promise of better days for the people of this war-torn country.
To achieve this result with unprecedented speed in the history of the EU, the Commission, the Europeans, missed the first stages of a very long, tortuous process of membership that any candidate country must follow. Thus, Ukraine did not have to show a white paw before submitting its official candidacy application on February 28, a step that requires the preliminary fulfillment of a number of conditions. By the way, it took five years in Montenegro, from 2003 to 2008, when the Commission invited him to apply …
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Source: Le Figaro
