European Commission to present opinion on candidate status to Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova

Today, the European Commission will announce its opinion on granting Georgia, Ukraine, and Moldova the status of candidates for membership in the European Union (EU).

The commission will submit analytical reports on whether the three countries meet the requirements for candidate status.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to hold a press conference.

On 23-24 June, the European Council will decide on granting three states an EU candidate status.