The 'no' of the Netherlands does not change the attitude of Ukraine. The country will further expand cooperation with the European Union. That said, the Ukrainian president Porosjenko.
That the Dutch population disapproved of the Association Agreement Wednesday, does not affect, Porosjenko said in Tokyo, where he is visiting.
"Result is non-binding '
"We will continue our movement towards the European Union," said the president. He played down the importance of the referendum and noted that the outcome of an advisory nature and non-binding. The vote required to nothing in the Netherlands. "We will have to think about it," said the president.
Ukrainian politics is of the opinion that the association agreement should come. They want to show that the country has made progress since the pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych was ousted in 2014.
threshold reached
The rise of the referendum amounted to 32.2 percent, the forecast based on the preliminary results. The no-voters have a large majority, 61.1 percent voted against the treaty.
http://www.metronieuws.nl/ By: Yahoo! News Photo: AFP
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