EU Council conclusions: reaffirmed support for Ukraine, strategic meeting on China

EU Council conclusions reaffirmed support for Ukraine strategic meeting on

(Finance) – Not only the issue of migration among the topics touched upon at the European Council. Space have in fact also found the war in Ukraine and relations with the China.

The European Council reiterated its “strong condemnation” of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, which constitutes a clear violation of the Charter of the United Nationsas well as the European Union’s “resolute support for the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders as well as its inherent right of self-defense against Russian aggression”.

L’European Union – assured the Council – will continue to supply Ukraine and its population stopped support financial, economic, humanitarian, military and diplomatic for as long as necessary. “The European Council reaffirms that the EU is ready to provide Ukraine with a support military sustainable for as long as necessary, in particular through the EU military assistance mission and the European Peace Facility”. The meeting also took stock of progress made in the joint delivery and procurement of one million artillery and missile munitions for Ukraine.

“On China we had one discussion strategic. The EU and China have a common interest in a stable and constructive relationship based on economic reciprocity, while reducing vulnerabilities. The EU will always promote its values ​​and interests and will continue to engage with China to face global challenges”. This is what the President of the European Council reads in a tweet, Charles Michelleafter the adoption of conclusions on China at the EU summit in Brussels.

“Although they have different political and economic systems, the European Union and China share an interest in prosecuting relations constructive And stablebased on respect for the international order based on rules, balanced dialogue and reciprocity”, reads the document shared by all the member countries. “The European Union will continue to dialogue with China to address challenges global and encourages it to take more ambitious action on climate change and biodiversity, health and pandemic preparedness, food security, disaster prevention, debt relief and humanitarian assistance,” he continues.

Member countries shared China’s role as an important trade and economic partner. “The European Union will work to ensure conditions of parity, so that trade and economic relations are balanced, reciprocal and mutually beneficial. In line with the Versailles agenda, the European Union will continue to reduce addictions and the vulnerability criticisms, including in its supply chains, and will mitigate risks and diversify where necessary and appropriate. The European Union does not intend to proceed with decoupling or withdraw into itself”, however the Council clarified.

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