FM Kotzias at the NATO Summit
Greek Minister Kotzias met with the Foreign Ministers of Estonia and FYROM.
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Mogherini: There is a growing feeling about the need to change EU
“I think that the secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new. And this is why I decided to go forward with the Global Strategy, even a few days after the result of the referendum, to send this message: that even in the moment when we understand that our citizens are calling for something new, there is a moment – instead of posing and taking a break – you engage even more in constructing the future work.”
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EU – NATO joint declaration in Warsaw
“Euro-Atlantic community is facing unprecedented challenges emanating from the South and East. Our citizens demand that we use all ways and means available to address these challenges so as to enhance their security.”
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Shared Vision, Common Action: A Stronger Europe
Mogherini: “In challenging times, a strong Union is one that thinks strategically, shares a vision and acts together. This is even more true after the British referendum. We will indeed have to rethink the way our Union works, but we perfectly know what to work for.”
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European Council president Tusk summons EU leaders
Tusk: “I have no doubt that due to the negative outcome of the UK referendum we will mostly need to devote our European Council to a discussion on its political consequences…”
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Foreign Minister N. Kotzias to attend the Meeting of NATO Ministers
Mr. Kotzias will participate in a working dinner, during which there will be a consideration of the Alliance’s relations with the countries of Eastern Europe and with Russia.
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EU Foreign Affairs Council results and conclusions
“The Council welcomed the joint framework in countering hybrid threats that includes 22 concrete proposals. If there is one field where the added-value of EU-NATO cooperation is absolutely clear, and where the EU tools can provide a lot of support to the work NATO is doing, it is on hybrid threats,” said Federica Mogherini, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.
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EU Summit with Turkey: official statement
Following their meeting with Prime Minister Davutoğlu, the EU Heads of State or Government addressed the migration situation, in particular as regards the Western Balkans route. They welcomed their discussion with the Turkish Prime Minister on EU-Turkey relations and on the progress made in the implementation of the Joint Action Plan.
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President Tusk to visit Western Balkans route countries
President Donald Tusk will travel to Vienna, Ljubljana, Zagreb, Skopje and Athens from the 1st to the 3rd of March to continue building a European consensus on how to handle the migration crisis and to prepare for the summit with Turkey on 7 March and the European Council on 17-18 March.
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Refugees: EU-NATO coordination set to deepen, say Mogherini and Stoltenberg
EU and NATO coordination has started to tackle the refugee crisis and will be further deepened, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told MEPs and national MPs in the Foreign Affairs Committee.
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