The head of the Ukrainian mission to the European Union Nikolai Tochitskii said that the introduction of a visa-free regime suggests that the myth of the inferiority of Ukraine to the European community dispelled. His words on Sunday, June 11, UNIAN cites. “It’s really an extraordinary event that breaks all the myths that Ukraine is somewhere in the backyard of Europe. We did it,” said the Ambassador. He also noted that from a political point of view, the introduction bezveza confirms the fact that Ukraine and the countries-EU members are equal partners. Informed in the State border service of Ukraine reported that, according to the June 11, bezveza have used 1.3 thousand Ukrainians. It was said that 71 percent of travelers crossed the border through road crossings, another 29 percent traveled by plane. Visa-free regime between Ukraine and the EU entered into force on 11 June. According to the agreement
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The inhabitants of Puerto Rico were in favour of joining the USA as a state
The majority of voters in a referendum, Puerto Ricans voted in favour of joining the archipelago to the United States on the rights of the state. About it reports Reuters To on the American flag appeared 51st star, voted 97 percent of citizens. While stations visited by only 23 per cent of eligible votes of the 2.2 million voters. The Governor of Puerto Rico Ricardo Rossello (Ricardo Antonio Rosselló Nevares) is a supporter of entering the state in the United States. In his opinion, this is the best way to increase the welfare of the island, whose foreign debt is $ 70 billion, a 45% poverty rate, low quality of education and health, and almost broken pension system. The outcome of Sunday’s plebiscite are Advisory in nature. For the final inclusion of Puerto Rico in the United States must be a decision of Congress. Puerto Rico dependent on the United
Published the final results of the parliamentary elections in the UK
In the UK, published the results of the early parliamentary elections. The official results published on the BBC News website. After the counting of votes in all electoral districts of the country the Conservative party gets 318 mandates, labour 262. In addition, in the Parliament are the Scottish national party (35 seats), the Liberal democratic party (12), the Democratic unionist party (10), “Sinn FEIN” (7), the Party of Wales (4) and the green Party (1). Another mandate will go to independent candidate Sylvia Hermon (Sylvia Hermon). None of the party received a simple majority of seats, which is why there is the need to create coalitions. 9 Jun Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative party announced that it intends to form a government with the help of his friends from the Democratic unionist party.
The first round of parliamentary elections began in France
France started voting in the first round of elections to the lower house of Parliament. Reported by the Associated Press. Polling stations in the European part of the country opened at 8:00 local time (9:00 GMT) (overseas territories the vote was held the day before). Candidates presented nearly eight thousand candidates. Prime Minister Edouard Philippe came to the polling station in Le Havre, the mayor of which he was before being elected to government, one of the first. As reported BFMTV, he came to vote together with his wife. Parliamentary elections in France are held in two rounds under majoritarian system. The winner in the constituency becomes the candidate who receives the most votes. The second round will be held on June 18 and it will go to the candidates obtaining in the first round of at least 12.5% of the vote.
The white house called about the publication of postponing the visit trump in the UK
Donald trump (left), Theresa may (centre) The White house called disinformation message about the postponement of the visit of US President Donald trump in the UK, reports on Sunday, June 11, Reuters. “The issue never came up during the phone conversation,” — said in the administration of the American leader. Earlier, on 11 June, the Guardian published an article about trump’s conversation with Prime Minister of great Britain Teresa may, during which the US President said that he would not go to the Kingdom, until there’s enough public support. Otherwise, the us leader reportedly said that they can begin large-scale protests. According to the newspaper’s source, may, who invited the tramp in United Kingdom, much surprised at the refusal of the visit. However, in the office of the British Prime Minister the newspaper rejected, calling it “rumors”.
Trump called cowardly and illegal conduct of the former Director of the FBI
Donald trump at a press conference in Washington, June 9, 2017. The US President Donald trump called cowardly and illegal conduct of the former Director of the FBI James Comey, who admitted in informing the media about their confidential conversations with the head of state. The President on Sunday, June 11, wrote in his microblog on Twitter. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 11 June 2017, 12:29 The American leader said that the scale of possible leaks from the Komi Republic can be much higher than was known before. The scandal began after Komi Republic, speaking on June 8 in the Senate, admitted that he had informed the media about the content of their conversations with trump. In particular, he gave reporters a copy of the record of a personal interview with the President. According to him, they were driven by the hope that this will force the American authorities to
Qatar has said there is no need for Russia’s help
Mohammed bin Abdel Rahman al Thani To date, Qatar does not need Russia’s help. The Minister of foreign Affairs of the Emirate Mohammed bin Abdel Rahman al-Thani said on Sunday, June 11, the TV channel “Russia 24”, reports Вести.Ru. “Russia has offered us help in case we needed them, but at the moment such a need does not arise”, — he said. Al-Thani also said that residents of Qatar have not yet felt the effects of the embargo. “Everyone is living as they lived. Life goes on,” — said the Minister. Yesterday, June 10, al-Thani, held talks in Moscow with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov. The head of the Russian foreign Ministry assured that Moscow is ready to do everything possible for the resolution of the crisis over Qatar. “We maintain contacts with most of the participants of the processes, carried out telephone conversations of the President of the Russian
The British government changes happened
Theresa May Prime Minister Theresa may has made changes in the government after early parliamentary elections. On Sunday, June 11, writes The Telegraph. According to the newspaper, lost their jobs, the Minister of justice of the Kingdom Trails Elizabeth (Elizabeth Truss) and Minister of work and pensions Damian green (Damian Green). These posts took David Lidington (David Lidington) and David GOK (David Gauke), respectively. Thus green became the first Deputy head of the government. On 10 June the media reported that five members of the British Cabinet (their names are not disclosed) has addressed to the foreign Minister, Boris Johnson, urging them to take the post of Prime Minister is may. Johnson himself called this information nonsense and assured that he supports the head of government. Early parliamentary elections were held in the UK on 8 June. The conservative party won, but lost the ruling majority and lost the chance
Iran organized an airlift for the delivery of food in Qatar
Boeing 747 IranAir company at Tehran airport, June 2003 The IranAir aircraft performed five flights, transporting 450 tonnes of food to the capital of Qatar, Doha. As reported by Al-Araby al-Jadeed, said the representative of Iranian airline Sarah Noushabadi. According to him, the flights will continue in the future. The bulk of cargo transported by air are perishable products like fruits and vegetables. Also the edition with reference to the Agency Tasnim reported that Iranian cargo ships have taken to Qatar, another 350 tons of food. The crisis over Qatar began on 5 June, when Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and the UAE announced the rupture of diplomatic relations with this country. They accused Doha of destabilization of the situation in the middle East and supporting terrorist organizations, including Islamic state and al-Qaida. Later the decision was joined by Yemen, Libya, Maldives, Mauritius, Mauritania and the Union of the Comoros. Simultaneously,
The newspaper learned about the failure of trump to fly in the UK because of possible protests
Donald trump (left), Theresa may (centre) The US President Donald trump called on Prime Minister Theresa may and said that he would not go to the United Kingdom until, until there’s enough public support. On Sunday, June 11, the newspaper the Guardian, citing an informed source In particular, the American leader has noticed that would not like his visit to provoke “large-scale protests.” Thus, the trip was postponed indefinitely. The newspaper reports that Mae, who invited trump to Britain a week after his inauguration in January of 2017, was greatly surprised by his statements. While in the office of the British Prime Minister has denied the information, reports Reuters. Published information about the conversation trump and Mae Downing street called “rumors” and recalled that the invitation to the trump received from Queen Elizabeth II, so the plans of his visit remain unchanged. Earlier it was reported that Russian leader Vladimir