EU rejects Polish plan to resolve blockade on Ukraine border

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, DEC 5 - Regarding the request of the Polish Deputy Minister for Infrastructure, Rafał Weber, to reinstate the permit system that was in place prior to the agreement signed between Brussels and Kiev in the aftermath of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, European Commissioner for Transport Adina Valean stated, "The idea of returning to permits is not acceptable, I am determined to defend the agreement." "I will keep outlining the benefits for the Union market as well as the markets in Moldova and Ukraine," she continued. (ANSA).