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Strasbourg – European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Stefan Fule has congratulated Ukraine on its successful preparations for the Euro 2012 European Football Championship.

"I congratulate you on the preparations for this holiday. I wish you success in further fight," he said at a meeting of the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee, which started on June 13 and will continue on June 14 as part of the EP’s plenary sitting in Strasbourg.

Fule started his speech at the meeting saying these phrases in Russian.