In October, the first summit of the European Political Community, the new political format of the EU, will be held in Prague. According to Euractiv, Ukraine will be among the list of invited.

The city for this summit was chosen, given that it is the Czech Republic that currently presides over the EU..

" It is expected that the leaders of Norway, Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Great Britain, Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan will receive them,"

The initiator of the creation of a new format was the French President Emmanuel Macron. This summit should become a platform for political dialogue and cooperation between the EU, together with states wishing to join the European Union, and countries that do not intend to do so and remain outside the bloc. Meetings within this format will be held every six months..

The main topics of the upcoming summit are Russia's war against Ukraine, the energy crisis and the economic situation in Europe..

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Recall that during a speech to EU colleagues on May 9, Emmanuel Macron proposed creating a new European community of countries, which will become an alternative to existing organizations.. He noted that this would be the best option for Ukraine, whose entry into the EU could be delayed for years..

The European Commission and EU leaders analyzed Ukraine's application for EU membership and a questionnaire for candidate status. While it is critically important not to lose this pace of work. To do this, Ukraine must obtain strategic clarity on the next steps after the implementation of the recommendations of the European Commission.. We need a clear roadmap for both sides. What, for its part, offers Kyiv? Read the article by Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanyshina "