Law confirming Ukraine’s path toward EU, NATO enter into force

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The Law on amendments to the Constitution came into force, fixing Ukraine’s aspiration to become a member of the European Union and NATO, Golos Ukrainy informs.
Now the Constitution enshrines “the European identity of the Ukrainian people and the irreversibility of the European and Euro-Atlantic course of Ukraine.”
According to the text of the law, amendments are made to three articles of the Constitution – Article 85, Article 102, and Article 116, as well as the preamble, and transitional provisions.
The document establishes in the Constitution "the European identity of the Ukrainian people and the irreversibility of the European and Euro-Atlantic course of Ukraine." Also, it states that the Verkhovna Rada defines the foundations of domestic and foreign policy, the president of Ukraine is the guarantor of the implementation of the state’s strategic course, while the Cabinet of Ministers shall ensure its implementation.
As The Journalist reported, Poroshenko signed the law on amendments to the Constitution regarding Ukraine’s accession to the EU and NATO.