Articles 2 and 3 of the Association Agreement provide that respect for democratic principles, human rights and fundamental freedoms and the principle of the rule of law, as well as efforts to combat corruption and organised crime, and measures to promote sustainable development and effective multilateralism, constitute essential elements of relations with Ukraine, which are governed by that Agreement.
Foráiltear le hAirteagal 2 agus le hAirteagal 3 den Chomhaontú Comhlachais gur bunghnéithe den chaidreamh leis an Úcráin, arna rialú leis an gComhaontú sin, iad urraim do phrionsabail an daonlathais, do chearta an duine agus do shaoirsí bunúsacha agus do phrionsabal an smachta reachta, chomh maith le hiarrachtaí chun an éillitheacht agus an choireacht eagraithe a chomhrac, agus bearta chun forbairt inbhuanaithe agus iltaobhachas éifeachtach a chur chun cinn.