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Ukraine Advances After Minorities Law Approval
Ukraine has enacted a law that enhances the rights of minorities, particularly concerning the use of minority languages in schools and cultural activities. This is a significant step toward its accession to the European Union. The legislation followed a parliamentary vote on the bill, which President Volodymyr Zelensky signed into law to make it effective. This move helps ease tensions with Hungary, which had delayed Kyiv's progress in joining the EU over issues related to the rights of the Hungarian minority in the Transcarpathia region. Following this, the European Commission is expected to open additional negotiation chapters with Ukraine, covering areas such as the internal market and competitiveness, as part of its efforts for the country's EU accession. This development could pave the way for overcoming obstacles and advancing negotiations, as the accession process requires comprehensive reforms and the unanimous approval of all member states.
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