SAFETY ASPECTS OF IMPLEMENTATION THE EUROPEAN UNION ASSOCIATION AGREEMENT

Abstract

Implementation of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU сan stipulates multivariate development: in one case – it could be a reason for economic development what includes: modernization and activation of production, overcoming technical backwardness, attracting external investors, increasing the rate of foreign investment, expansion of markets for Ukrainian goods, in another – provoke destabilizing factors that can cause significant losses. Under such conditions, the implementation of the Association Agreement with the EU is a threat of economic security of state and it’s investment component in particular. The Association Agreement constitutes a new stage in EU-Ukraine contractual relations, aiming at political association and economic integration and leaving open the way for further developments. EU prinsiples provides for a shared commitment to a close and lasting relationship, based on common values, in particular full respect for democratic principles, rule of law, good governance, human rights and fundamental freedoms. Research on the perspective of Ukraine’s accession to EU structures is an important subject of theoretical and empirical study in Poland. Poland and Ukraine are two post-socialist states which based on the same mental characteristics, moral and cultural values and neighboring geographic location That why Poland can be example model for Ukraine on the way of European integration. One of the key challenges facing Ukraine in its reform process is the introduction of sustainable changes to reduce opportunities for corruption and to ensure that corruption allegations are pursued in court. Ukraine has set up new anti corruption institutions and adopted legislation on anti – corruption, which it is starting to implement.