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Yekhanurov: Most of AA provisions to be fulfilled immediately after signing

Yekhanurov: Most of AA provisions to be fulfilled immediately after signing
Former Prime Minister Yuri Yekhanurov is sure that most of the Association Agreement provisions will be fulfilled immediately after its signing.

He said this during the international conference "Free trade area between Ukraine and the EU: Challenges and Opportunities", ForUm correspondent reports.

"Most of the Agreement provisions will take effect immediately after its signing. These are about 90% of the positions concerning the FTA and 50% concerning political reforms," Yekhanurov said.

He emphasized the fact that Ukraine needs to sign the Association Agreement with the EU, and the reaction of Russia only confirms that. "We are going the right way as we are so frightened," he concluded.