Zelenskyy congratulates Georgia and Moldova on European Commission's decisions on EU membership

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 14 2023, 08:52 PM • 15782 views

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy congratulated Georgia and Moldova on receiving EU candidate status, viewing it as a joint step towards the EU, as well as the start of accession negotiations for Ukraine.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Georgia on being granted the status of candidate for EU membership, and Moldova on the start of negotiations on accession to the European Union. He wrote about this  in his social networks, UNN reports .

He spoke with Maia Sandu. We congratulated each other on today's decision of the European Council. This is our common victory! We are moving to the EU together!"

- the President of Ukraine said in a telegram.

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Separately, Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated President of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili on the decision to grant Georgia the status of an EU candidate.

He spoke with the President of Georgia with the President of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili, congratulated her and the Georgian people on the on the important decision to grant Georgia the status of an EU candidate. I also received congratulations on the decision regarding Ukraine. Georgia's place is in our in our common European home.

- Zelensky wrote in his telegram channel.

Additionally

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 to start Ukraine's accession negotiations and emphasized that this is an inspiring victory, Zelenskyy also congratulated Moldova and added that "history is made by those who do not get tired to fight for freedom"