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BRUSSELS, 11 October 2024 / PRN Africa / -- Agenda highlights

The October Foreign Affairs Council will start at 10.00 in Luxembourg, and be chaired by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell.

Russian aggression against Ukraine

EU Foreign Affairs Ministers will discuss the Russian aggression against Ukraine, after an informal exchange of views with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha, via videoconference.

EU response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine (background information)

Situation in the Middle East

The Council will then have a discussion on the situation in the Middle East, in light of the recent developments.

EU humanitarian support for Palestinians (background information)

EU position on the humanitarian situation in Gaza (background information)

Current Affairs

Under current affairs, EU Foreign Affairs Ministers will likely be informed about elections in Georgia and Moldova, and may touch on the situation in the Horn of Africa and Venezuela.

Georgia (background information)

EU relations with the Republic of Moldova (background information)

Horn of Africa: EU to deepen strategic relationship with the region

Timeline - EU response to the crisis in Venezuela (background information)

Over lunch, EU Foreign Affairs Ministers will have an informal exchange of views with the United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, David Lammy.

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