Ukraine joining the European Union: possibility of using the experience of the Slovak Republic Cover Image

Україна на шляху до Європейського Союзу: можливості використання досвіду Словацької Республіки
Ukraine joining the European Union: possibility of using the experience of the Slovak Republic

Author(s): Vasyl Garagonych
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Spoločenskovedný ústav SAV, Slovenská akadémia vied
Keywords: Slovakia; Ukraine; European Union; European integration; Cross-border cooperation; the Schengen zone

Summary/Abstract: In the article features the entry of Slovakia into the European Union, much attention is paid tothe reforms in the country in preparation for entry into the European community.The author focuses on the lessons that can remove Ukraine from slovakians experiences and perspectives addressed.European integration as a positive example, facilitates the implementation of integration activities by the Ukrainian side, are considered fruitful relations of the Slovak Foreign Policy Associationand the Regional Branch of the National Institute for Strategic Studies Uzhgorod (Ukraine). Reflect the views ofthe Slovak and Ukrainian expertson the issues under consideration. The author is based on the analysis of rich factual material concludes that the creative use of Ukrainian and Slovak experience in preparing accession to the European Union through the deepening of cross-border cooperation in advance Ukraine's European integration.

  • Issue Year: 14/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 12-22
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Ukrainian