The strong support for its accession Sweden and her Φινλανδίας The High Representative of the Union for Europe, Josep Borrell, addressed the EU-Canada meeting to be held before the Council of Foreign Ministers in Brussels.
He also expressed the hope that the opposition of some NATO countries on the issue will be overcome.
Josef Borrell also said that there was concern about the consequences of the war in Ukraine and spoke of a “deep economic crisis”.
“We must join forces to explain to the world that this is not because of sanctions, but because of the war itself,” he said.
As for the sixth package of sanctions“We are 27 and I have to convince the 27. Among them are some who have more problems than others,” he said.
“We will do our best to unblock the situation,” Borel said, adding that he could not give assurances.
Luxembourg Foreign Minister: We will need time
The European Union will impose a sixth package of sanctions on Russia, but the bloc will need more time to reach an agreement, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn said today.
“There is really no reason not to complete the package,” he told reporters as he met with his EU counterparts in Brussels.
Austria expects the EU to agree on a sixth package of sanctions against Russia in the coming days, Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Salenberg said on his arrival to attend the summit in Brussels.
“I am convinced that we will be able to agree on the sixth package of sanctions in the coming days,” he said. do not give a picture of disagreement in public. “Russia is watching us.”
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