Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Landsbergis is attending the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council

On 24 April in Luxembourg, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis is attending the Foreign Affairs Council to discuss Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine, the EU action plan on the geopolitical consequences of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, support for Moldova, and the situation in Tunisia and Sudan.

The Council will discuss the situation in Ukraine, joint procurement of ammunition for Ukraine, plans for further EU funding through the European Peace Facility, the progress of the EU Military Assistance  Mission in Ukraine, the need to ensure the continuity of training of Ukrainian military forces, Russia’s accountability and the EU’s sanctions against Russia.

Ministers will also exchange views on implementing the EU action plan on the geopolitical consequences of the Russian war of aggression, which was adopted in July 2022, and deeper engagement with third countries.

Together with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Marija Pejčinović Burić, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland, Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, ministers will discuss preparations for the  Council of Europe in Reykjavik, and with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Ilia Darchiashvili — regional security issues, the country’s domestic situation and European aspirations.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania.