Today, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba will pay a visit to Brussels, where the Foreign Minister will hold a separate meeting with colleagues from Germany and France. The parties will discuss the intensification of the Normandy format. In particular, Kuleba is scheduled to visit NATO Headquarters, where he will meet with Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg .
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“The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine … will hold a separate meeting in Brussels with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Germany and France to coordinate steps to intensify the Normandy format and promote a political and diplomatic settlement of the Russian-Ukrainian armed conflict,” the Foreign Ministry said on November 12.
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Also on November 15, Kuleb will take part in a meeting of EU and Eastern Partnership foreign ministers in Brussels and hold a number of bilateral meetings.
“The head of Ukrainian diplomacy will present our country’s vision for the further development of the Eastern Partnership and the expected results of its sixth summit on December 15. The Foreign Ministers of the EU Member States and the Eastern Partnership countries will discuss strengthening security in the region, developing sectoral cooperation, and restoring the economy in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, ”the Foreign Ministry said.
The program of the visit also includes a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia in the format of the Associated Trio, bilateral meetings with representatives of the EU institutions and the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the EU member states.
Ukraine and NATO
During the visit, the Ukrainian Foreign Minister is also expected to hold talks with NATO leadership. Their key topic will be “practical steps to support Ukraine against the background of the situation along the Ukrainian border, in the zone of armed conflict in Donbass, the temporarily occupied Crimea and in the Transnistrian region of the Republic of Moldova.”
On the eve of Kuleba’s visit to Brussels, Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that there was currently no consensus in NATO on Ukraine’s accession to the organization.
Addition
Over the past few months, Ukraine and its partners have repeatedly called on Russia to hold a meeting in the “Norman format” at the level of foreign ministers. Thus, following a telephone conversation between the leaders of Russia, France and Germany on October 11, the Kremlin said that the parties had agreed to hold a meeting of the “Quartet of Normandy” at the level of foreign ministers to discuss preconditions for a possible organization and a Normandy summit. “.
After that, the Kremlin said that the date of the meeting of foreign ministers of the “Quartet of Normandy” has not yet been determined, but such a meeting could help organize the summit.
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, answering questions about the possibility of holding a summit at the level of foreign ministers, said earlier that Ukraine expects a signal from Moscow, but so far the Ukrainian diplomatic service has not received “any signals.”
Due to the position of the Russian Federation, in particular, a possible meeting on November 11 failed.
Source: Ukrgate
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