06. Juni 2018

On Tuesday, the EPP Working Group on Foreign Affairs debated the EU's Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) for Ukraine ahead of a plenary vote next week. Following that, several key spokespeople on Ukraine from the EPP Group made the statement below: "We have high expectations that the final vote on the High Anti-Corruption Court will take place this coming Thursday as planned. However, if this is not the case, and given the already long delays in the implementation of this important element of the...

23. Mai 2018

Michael Gahler, Elmar Brok and Dariusz Rosati, Members of the European Parliament, welcome the beginning of the final voting session of Verkhovna Rada on the draft law for the High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine. The recommendations of the Venice Commission, especially regarding the court’s jurisdiction and the selection process of judges, must be implemented. The Foreign Affairs Committee of the European Parliament sees the adoption of the law as one precondition for the continuation of...