“Seen from Elsewhere” N°90 – European Mirage

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Ukraine, a member of the European Union? kyiv begins to believe in it, even if the road promises to be very long and tortuous. The main barriers to the recognition of his candidacy are falling one by one: the European Commission issued a favorable opinion on Thursday which will be discussed at the next European summit on June 23 and 24, the last of the French presidency of the European Union. If it is ratified by the Twenty-Seven, it would be the fastest recognition in the history of the Union. In this race against time, kyiv can count on the support of several Member States, and not the least: leaving the Mariinsky Palace on Thursday in kyiv, Mario Draghi, Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron gave him strong support.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomes Emmanuel Macron, Olaf Scholz, Mario Draghi and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis to kyiv. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP

But this recognition will only give Ukraine, in short, the right to line up on the starting blocks. Then the hardest part will begin. Before the European Parliament, Emmanuel Macron estimated that it will be necessary “several decades» avant…

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