The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the Annual National Program (ANP) NATO-Ukraine cooperation for 2018 and also adopted a respective draft presidential decree for the further introduction of an act for signature by the head of state.

ANP is the principal program document directing and regulating NATO-Ukraine cooperation activities. The program for 2018 includes 444 actions with involvement of 58 ministries and departments.

The program is the main strategic document of planning of internal national reforms in the framework of NATO-Ukraine cooperation. It is aimed at preparing for membership in NATO.

“According to its form and content, the transformed and modernized ANP 2018 is becoming similar to current strategic documents. The annual increase of activities proves the positive dynamics of cooperation, expansion of interaction”, Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Ivanna Klympush Tsintsadze underlined.