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KYIV. December 1st UNN. The European Parliament has proposed to examine the possibility of ending the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) between Russia and the EU. This is stated in the draft report published on political relations with Russia, reports UNN.
"The European Parliament believes that the relations between the EU and Russia require a new framework of cooperation – only in the necessary areas and of mutual interest, with the aim of" to ensure security in the neighborhood of the European Union and the European order of peace; the European Parliament believes that it is necessary to put an end to the ATP, said the draft document elaborated by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the European Parliament.
In the European Parliament, this position was supported by the fact that "the direct and indirect participation of Russia in armed conflicts and its illegal annexation of Crimea and its violations of the territorial integrity of Georgia constitute a violation deliberations of democratic principles and fundamental values. "
The EP's draft document also states that" non-compliance with the Minsk agreements demonstrates Russia's lack of will ", and MEPs call for advancement with consultations in "Norman".
"The European Parliament considers it important to seek ways to defuse existing tensions and to enter into consultations with Russia in order to define measures aimed at the draft document also states that the EP" condemns the violation by Russia of the territorial integrity of neighboring countries resulting from the unlawful kidnapping of citizens of these countries, so that they can be prosecuted in a Russian court ".
Still in the EP, it has been suggested that Member States ask the Member States to suspend the "Golden visa / passport" program for foreign investors from third countries.
The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between Russia and the EU has was signed in 1994.
Head earlier European Council Donald Tusk said that in December, the EU will continue sanctions against Russia.
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