Belarus skips Eastern Partnership summit in Prague
The Eastern Partnership summit opens in Prague, with the presidents of Austria, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Moldova, Georgia and Armenia attending.
The prospects of development of the Eastern Partnership and the political situation in Ukraine will be discussed during the meeting.
Ukraine will be represented by the Ukrainian Minister for Foreign Affairs Andrii Deshchytsia, UNIAN reports. Belarus will not attend the summit. The organizers should be asked why, our MFA claimed.
The Eastern Partnership is the European Union’s foreign policy initiative. It includes six Eastern European EU neighbours – Azerbaijan, Belarus, Armenia, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.
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