Tusk Says Agreed With Zelenskyy To Hold Next EU-Ukraine Summit In July As Planned

Tusk Says Agreed With Zelenskyy to Hold Next EU-Ukraine Summit in July as Planned

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th June, 2019) European Council President Donald Tusk said Wednesday that he and recently sworn-in Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had agreed to hold the EU-Ukraine summit as planned, in July.

The summit is expected to take place in Kiev on July 8.

"President Zelenskyy and I discussed our next EU-Ukraine summit. This will set the priorities for our relations in the year ahead. Our joint decision is to hold the summit as planned and we have also agreed to remain in close contact," Tusk said after talks with Zelenskyy.

Tusk added that the European Union was prepared to help Ukraine stabilize its economy and "pursue energy sector reforms."

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