EU foreign ministers to gather in Brussels for their last meeting this year
As the EU representative said, the foreign ministers will approve the 15th package of sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine, as well as a "new blacklist" for Moscow's alleged "hybrid actions" | Foreign ministers of the 27 EU countries are to gather in Brussels for their last meeting this year on Monday. Its agenda includes military assistance to Ukraine, the situation in Syria after the end of Bashar al-Assad's rule, and possible sanctions against the Georgian authorities. The meeting will be chaired by the new head of EU diplomacy, Kaja Kallas. ● As an EU representative told reporters in Brussels earlier, the conflict in Ukraine and military aid to Kiev remain an absolute priority for the EU. According to the European diplomat, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrey Sibiga will participate in the meeting remotely and inform about the situation on the front and Kiev's needs.
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