1st meeting of the EU Domestic Advisory Group under the EU-Ukraine DCFTA

The constitutive meeting of the EU Civil Society Domestic Advisory Group under the EU-Ukraine DCFTA took place on 22 November at the EESC premises. The meeting was chaired by Mr Alfredas Jonuška until the election of the new chair of the group.

Members were debriefed by the European Commission on the objectives of the Domestic Advisory Group and past experience, as well as the state of play of the implementation of the Trade and Sustainable Development chapter in Ukraine. Procedural and administrative issues were dealt with, including rules of procedure, and the election of President and Vice Presidents.