The Dutch referendum on the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement is looming closer and we all want to know: Should the Netherlands ratify the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine? To help voters and non-voters alike to learn more about both sides of the argument, Young European Federalists (JEF) Netherlands will organise a Ukraine Debate Maastricht at Centre Céramique on Thursday 25 February at 19.00. The event is free and in English.
Yes or No? Should the Netherlands ratify the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine? After gathering over 400,000 signatures, a referendum will be held in the Netherlands on this issue on 6 April 2016.
Join us for an evening of discussion with Dutch and European decision makers and experts to unpack the issues surrounding EU-Ukraine relations and the Netherlands’ place in the EU more broadly.
The FREE event will take place at Centre Céramique, Maastricht on Thursday 25 February from 19.00. All are welcome! The debate will be held in English.
Speakers include:
- Dr. Giselle Bosse, Maastricht University/FASoS
- Dr. Hrant Kostanyan, Centre for European Policy Studies
- MEP Kati Piri, Partij van de Arbeid, Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committee; Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Dr. Arjan van Dixhoorn, Burgercomité-EU
- Oleksandr Snidalov, Activist of Ukrainian diaspora and ‘Oekraine-Referendum’ group’
Find out more on Facebook: Ukraine Debate Maastricht
Join the debate already online: #OekraineDebat
