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Ukraine crisis becomes major topic of EU foreign ministers talks in Riga

2015-03-08 10:00:13       source:Xinhua News Agency

March 8, 2015

 

"Turmoils to the European Union's eastern and southern borders, particularly the crisis in Ukraine, have topped the agenda of an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Riga this weekend.

 

Although the meeting in the Latvian capital started off Friday with a discussion on political instability in Libya, the focus soon shifted to Ukraine and relations with Russia.

 

The talks of the foreign ministers of the bloc's 28 member states primarily dealt with the necessity to ensure the implementation of a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine negotiated in Minsk, as well as tensions between the EU and Russia over Moscow's support for Ukraine's separatists."

 

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