title: INCREASING THE LEVEL OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE OF CIVIL SERVANTS IN THE CONTEXT OF UKRAINE RECEIVING THE STATUS OF A CANDIDATE FOR EUROPEAN UNION MEMBERSHIP
abstract: European integration is the main foreign policy priority of Ukraine, enshrined in the Basic Law of the State - the Constitution of Ukraine. It began with the acquisition of independence by Ukraine, and will end when a key agreement on joining the European Union will be signed (hereinafter - the EU). Today, political and economic relations between Ukraine and the EU are regulated by the Association Agreement between Ukraine, on the one part, and the European Union and the European Atomic Energy C
journal: Socio World Social Research & Behavioral Sciences