{"id":202439,"date":"2011-04-23T17:08:44","date_gmt":"2011-04-23T17:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/?p=202439"},"modified":"2021-05-08T19:18:27","modified_gmt":"2021-05-08T16:18:27","slug":"202439","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/2011\/04\/23\/202439.html","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine chooses integration with Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;No conditions from Russia\u2019s side regarding Ukraine&#8217;s official entry into the Customs Union have been put forward; only a desire to see our country in this union has been expressed,&#8221; said the head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, speaking in Parliament on Friday, according to a report by \u201cInterfax Ukraine\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He also again stressed that European integration is a priority for Ukraine, whilst Kiev intends to work with the Customs Union, without joining it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ukraine intends to cooperate with the Customs Union without formal membership of it,&#8221; emphasized the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are not taking part in a negotiation process with the Customs Union, as such,&#8221; he stressed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Russia does not put forward any conditions concerning Ukraine&#8217;s membership in the Customs Union,&#8221; the head of the Ukrainian Department for Foreign Affairs, Konstantin Grishchenko, has declared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":215904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202439"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeanbelarus.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}