EU leaders grant Ukraine and Moldova candidate status
Confirmedon an admission by the acting party plus an independent origin: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.
The European Council agreed unanimously to grant Ukraine and Moldova the status of candidate countries for EU membership, following the European Commission's recommendation of 17 June. Georgia was told it would receive the status once outstanding priorities were met.
- When
- 23 June 2022
- Where
- Belgium, Belgium
- What
- policy
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. Conclusions of the European Council.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Evidence European External Action Service
- Corroboration Ukrinform
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | confirmed | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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