On Thursday, 24 September, Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk met with EU Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Vĕra Jourová, who is on her working visit in Kyiv.

The Prime Minister of Ukraine has expressed his appreciation for the strong support of our country by the European Union in reforming the justice sector, law enforcement as well as judicial system.

The EU Commissioner has expressed steadfast support for the Government of Ukraine to address the most urgent tasks in the field of anti-corruption policy, full-scale reform of the judiciary, law enforcement and assured of the willingness of the European Union to the closest cooperation in these areas.

During the meeting special attention was paid to the empowerment of opportunities to attract appropriate financial and expert assistance from the EU.