President Charles Michel to visit Republic of Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine

Friday 26 Feb 2021 @ 14:33
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President Michel will travel to Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine from Sunday 28 February to Wednesday 03 March.

In Chisinau, President Michel will meet with President Maia Sandu before flying to Georgia where he will meet President Salome Zourabichvili, Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili and Archil Talakvadze, the Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia. He will also visit the administrative boundary line and meet representatives of the opposition.

In Ukraine, he will join President Zelenskyy in visiting eastern Ukraine before discussing EU-Ukraine relations in Kyiv and meeting with representatives of institutions fighting corruption.

In addition to bilateral relations and our common fight against Covid-19, the future of the Eastern Partnership will also feature high on the agenda of the visit.

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Original article link: https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2021/02/25/visit-of-president-charles-michel-to-the-republic-of-moldova-georgia-and-ukraine/

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