Video conference of foreign affairs ministers, Online - Main contents

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Agenda highlights

Ministers will assess the EU policies and approach towards the Eastern Neighbourhood in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ministers will focus particularly on Ukraine and the Eastern Partnership region.

Under current affairs, ministers will focus on recent international developments, particularly related to the follow-up to the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and will also touch upon the situation in Libya.

Chair:

Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

Further information:

Peter Stano, Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

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The Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) is composed of the ministers of foreign affairs, defense and/or development of the Member States of the European Union.

In the Council of the European Union, the ministers from the EU Member States take a joint decision on the policy to be implemented within the EU. The Council is supported by the Committee of Permanent Representatives, which prepares decisions and guards the implementation and adherence of the decisions monitored by the Council.