Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, recorded a video address on the occasion of visa-free regime coming into force, where she announced that Ukraine and EU fulfilled its promises. The video was published on Twitter page.
"Today, we bring down a barrier between the people of Ukraine and the people of the European Union. No more visa for short trips between our countries," Mogherini noted.
She also added that Ukraine implemented all necessary reforms, while EU kept its promise.
"It will create new opportunities for all of us, strengthening our economies, or security, and our friendship. And this is what our partnership is all about: making a difference to our citizens’ everyday life," she said.
Today, we bring down a barrier between the people of #Ukraine and the people of the EU. No more visa for short trips between our countries. pic.twitter.com/hVuF7vjK04
— European Commission (@EU_Commission) 11 июня 2017 г.