European Council extends mandate of Special Representative for South Caucasus

The European Council has today decided to extend the existing mandate of Toivo Klaar, the EU Special Representatives (EUSR) for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia, for one year, until August 31, 2024, Report informs.

Toivo Klaar was appointed EUSR for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia on November 13, 2017.

His task is to contribute to a peaceful settlement of conflicts in the region, as well as to encourage regional cooperation between Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, and, as appropriate, their neighbouring countries.