Foreign Affairs Council, 12 July 2021

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Series Details Number 3807
Publication Date 12/07/2021
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A meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) was held on 12 July 2021. The agenda included the following items:

  • Adoption of Decision setting up the EUTM Mozambique;
  • Discussion on the external and geopolitical impact of new digital technologies;
  • Exchange of views on the EU's Strategic Compass;
  • Discussion on the situation in Ethiopia and its Tigray region;
  • Briefing on the political situation in Lebanon;
  • Briefing on the situation in Afghanistan, in light of the withdrawal of USA and NATO military presence;
  • Information discussion with the new Israeli Foreign Minister, focusing on bilateral relations and the wider regional situation;
  • Adoption of conclusions:
    • Globally Connect Europe
    • EU's priorities at the 76th General Assembly of the United Nations (UN).
Source Link Link to Main Source https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/fac/2021/07/12/
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General Secretariat of the Council: Background Brief for the Foreign Affairs Council, 12 July 2021 https://www.consilium.europa.eu/media/51226/210712-background-note-fac_en.pdf
General Secretariat of the Council: Outcome of the Council meeting - Foreign Affairs Council, 12 July 2021 https://www.consilium.europa.eu/media/51254/st10700-en21.pdf
EU EEAS: Foreign Affairs Council: Press remarks by High Representative Josep Borrell (12 July 2021) https://eeas.europa.eu/headquarters/headquarters-homepage/101659/
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