Luxembourg: Europe and the Arabs
The file of developments in the situation in Sudan and the difficult humanitarian conditions that the country is going through as a result of the renewal of the conflict for more than a year. This comes after the file declined relatively during the past months due to European preoccupation with developments in the file of the Russian war in Ukraine and developments in the file of the situation in Gaza and then in the entire Middle East region. Following the tension in the Red Sea and the expansion of escalation between Israel, Iran, and Hezbollah
The Foreign Affairs Council, chaired by High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Josep Borrell, is scheduled to meet in Luxembourg tomorrow morning, Monday.
Russian aggression against Ukraine
According to what was issued by the European Union institutions in Brussels, the Council will discuss the Russian aggression against Ukraine, after an informal exchange of views with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Defense Minister Rustam Omerov via video conference. The following discussion will be attended by EU foreign and defense ministers in a joint session.
The situation in the Middle East
EU foreign ministers will discuss the situation in the Middle East, including developments on the ground and in the region as a whole.
Sudan
The Council will exchange views on the latest developments in Sudan after an informal exchange of views with the Personal Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General to Sudan, Ramatane Lamamra, who will attend the meeting in person.
Current affairs
The Foreign Affairs Council will discuss current affairs where ministers will be able to exchange views on recent events and rapid developments in foreign relations.