Kuleba spoke about the passions that raged in the diplomatic circle on the eve of the European Council's decision

Kuleba spoke about the passions that raged in the diplomatic circle on the eve of the European Council's decision

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 14 2023, 10:00 PM • 40385 views

Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, emphasized determination and faith as key behind-the-scenes factors in gaining EU support for Ukraine's membership negotiations, despite doubts about Hungary's position. The European Council decided to start accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova.

"We will not leave this room until we make decision," the head of Ukraine's diplomatic mission quoted one of the European leaders as saying. of Ukraine's diplomatic mission. The passions that have been raging over the past week last week, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba told UNN.

We will not leave this room until we make a decision," one of the European leaders said today. And this only partially captures the tension of the last week.

- wrote Dmytro Kuleba on Instagram.

Details

The European Council's decision to open of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU was preceded by many diplomatic negotiations. In particular, Ukraine was not sure of Hungary's position on its support in the Council.

On Monday, after meeting with the Hungarian minister I asked for some time for diplomacy. Thank you for believing and waiting. Behind the scenes events, cold calculation and passions were raging behind the scenes," Kuleba shared his experiences. Kuleba. The Ukrainian Foreign Minister emphasized that it is determination and belief in victory make history. "When everyone said there would be no result, The President believed in victory and worked for it,

- the diplomat said.

He also also noted that there are enough forces in Europe that who understand that Ukraine's membership in the EU means security and prosperity for Europe.

"Our people, our soldiers deserve this victory. A victory that is a part of our great victory, which will certainly be 🇺🇦",

 - Kuleba summarized.

To recap

On December 14, European Council President Charles Michel announced the the EU's decision to start accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to the European Council's decision to start accession talks with Ukraine. Ukraine's accession negotiations and emphasized that it was an inspiring victory.