Report on Implementation of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union in 2017

Government Office for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine.

This Report was prepared by the Government Office for Coordination of European and Euro-Atlantic Integration and the Office of Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, jointly with experts of the European Union Project Association 4U.

This document describes the results achieved in carrying out a set of tasks and activities in pursuance of commitments assumed by Ukraine under the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU, Euratom and their Member States. The 2017 priority objectives were determined in compliance with the Association Agreement, the Association Agreement Implementation Action Plan approved by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on 25 October 2017 and strategies, concepts and roadmaps for harmonising legislation, which were adopted by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and authorised government authorities as part of performing Ukraine’s European integration obligations.

The Government Office for Coordination of European and Euro-Atlantic Integration assessed the progress, completeness and extent of Ukraine’s compliance with its obligations under the Association Agreement in accordance with the Resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine “On the procedure for planning, monitoring and assessing the implementation of the Association Agreement between Ukraine, of the one part, and the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States, of the other part” of 31 May 2017 and “On the Government Office for Coordination of European and Euro-Atlantic Integration” of 4 October 2017.

This Report consists of 24 titles representing the areas covered by the Association Agreement. Each title of this Report contains information on the progress achieved in the respective area in 2017 and the future steps that Ukraine is required to take with a view to performing the Association Agreement properly and timely. This Report further highlights the results of the operation of the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area in 2017.

The electronic version of this Report is available on the Government Web Portal and the European Integration Web Portal.

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