Now the document is being studied at the Ministry of Justice, and then the bill will be considered by the Verkhovna Rada.
“On behalf of the President, we are actively working to resolve the issue of multiple citizenship. Outside of Ukraine, there are tens of millions of ethnic Ukrainians who would like to more actively participate in cultural, political and economic processes on the territory of our state. a bill, which, I hope, will be promptly considered by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, “Yenin said.
The deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs clarified that in this matter it is important to expand the participation of compatriots, who should not renounce another citizenship, in particular, if it belongs to the EU or NATO countries. They could get dual citizenship.
We will remind that the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has promised the Ukrainian diaspora in the United States to introduce dual citizenship. He said this at a meeting with representatives of Ukrainian organizations and US churches at the Ukrainian Institute of America.
“We will definitely implement the idea of dual citizenship, in particular for Ukrainians in America,” Zelenskiy said, noting that under the law on dual citizenship, “not everything is simple.”
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