The EU should step up work on security and defense and continue engagement for a secure, stable and prosperous South Caucasus, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell wrote on his Twitter page, Report informs.
“Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has brought war back to Europe. Today, we look at a very different Eastern neighborhood. We heard the call for more EU presence and integration & the Eastern Partnership to be adjusted to challenges and differentiated needs of partners,” he tweeted. “At our annual Eastern Partnership ministerial, I suggest to continue our EaP policy in parallel to the enlargement process, as vehicle for regional cooperation.”