Ukraine EU membership offer not for now – Sarkozy

The European Union and Ukraine can do a lot to deepen their existing ties before looking at the country`s possible membership of the bloc, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Monday, according to Reuters.  

`We have lots to do to reinforce ties with Ukraine without possible accession,` Sarkozy told a news conference after an emergency EU summit on the Georgia conflict.

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