The summer 2013 issue of commonspaceEXTRA, our quarterly print publication is now out, with articles, interviews, features and op-eds on the Caucasus Region. You can download a copy of the print edition here

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.