Ukraine Has No Chance To Join NATO Membership Plan In 2008

Ukraine Has No Chance To Join NATO Membership Plan In 2008
KIEV, Ukraine -- The declaration of early parliamentary elections in Ukraine has closed the subject of the country joining the NATO membership action plan in December 2008, a group of Ukrainian analysts told a news conference on Thursday
The conclusion follows the third phase of the project Public Support for the Membership Action Plan for Ukraine, held in Berlin.The chairman of the observer council at The Public foundation, former chief of the presidential secretariat Oleg Rybachuk, told a news conference that “the internal political situation in Ukraine gives our European partners the full moral right to say that as a matter of fact there is nobody to be incorporated in the MAP.”According to Rybachuk, German politicians were sincerely telling him that in Ukraine they have no partners with whom to establish long-term, lasting relations, including those concerning integration with NATO.NATO’s foreign ministers will consider the question of inviting Ukraine into the MAP again when they meet in session in Decemb