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President of European People`s Party Dr. Wilfried Martens met Ukraine's President Victor Yanukovych on September 14th and spoke about what EU values mean.

"During the meeting we spoke about values of the European Union that must be shared by Ukraine. It was a hard day for me," Dr. Martens said, calling the meeting ‘strong discussions.’

Some EU members say the trial over Ukraine’s former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko could block an agreement on closer ties with the EU and the ex-Soviet republic.

The European People`s Party is the largest and most influential European-level political party of the centre-right, which currently includes 74 member-partiesfrom 39 countries, 17 EU and 6 non-EU heads of state and government, 13 European Commissioners, and the largest Group in the European Parliament.

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