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By the middle of the year, Ukraine and Romania will have opened new border checkpoints. Romanian foreign minister Teodor Melescanu said that at a joint press conference with his Ukrainian counterpart Pavlo Klimkin. The meeting took place in Chernivtsi, western Ukraine.
‘We discussed the opening of these checkpoints. Diakivtsi-Racovat and Krasnoilsk-Vicovu de Sus checkpoints are to be opened in the first half of 2018,’ Melescanu said adding that the Romanian side prepared the checkpoints.
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Currently, Ukraine and Romania have nine common checkpoints – two on the ground, four on the railway and another three on the river.
