The European Union has initiated accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova. This decision was preceded by two years of negotiations. The accession process is expected to take several years. Jana Juzová, a senior researcher at the EUROPEUM Institute, commented on the topic for Evening News on Czech Television.
[During the screening process] it will become clear where the gaps are, where the candidate country needs to make progress, and where significant reforms are required. This will then be the subject of the accession negotiations themselves.
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