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Borrell tells the European Parliament that the situation in Afghanistan was critical, but the EU will remain engaged
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Borrell tells the European Parliament that the situation in Afghanistan was critical, but the EU will remain engaged

9 June 2021
Borrell underlined that the European Union will make every effort to support the peace process and to remain a committed partner to the Afghan people. "Of course, we will have to take into account the evolving situation, but disengagement is not an option.  We are clear on that: there is no alternative to a negotiated political settlement, through inclusive peace talks.
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Editorial: TRACECA poised to play an increasingly important role in the connectivity Europe-Caucasus-Asia
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Editorial: TRACECA poised to play an increasingly important role in the connectivity Europe-Caucasus-Asia

8 June 2021
TRACECA is a child of the EU’s ambition to be a global player. The EU should not forget, nor ignore, nor sideline, TRACECA’s work. Instead it should recognise that TRACECA has shown it is resilient and adaptable. The next phase of EU-IGC TRACECA co-operation must therefore be more strategic, and more ambitious.
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Georgian Church irritates Kiev by hosting pro Moscow faction of Ukrainian Church
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Georgian Church irritates Kiev by hosting pro Moscow faction of Ukrainian Church

8 June 2021
In a move that is likely to cause considerable irritation in Kiev, the Georgian Orthodox Church on Monday (7 June) hosted a delegation of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church that is loyal to the Moscow Patriarchate. Ilia II, the Georgian Orthodox Church Patriarch, and his locum tenens, Metropolitan Shio met the delegation led by Bishop Antony on Monday (7 June).