The president of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, takes part on Thursday and Friday in the meeting of the European Council and the inclusive Euro Summit meeting in Brussels, the Romanian presidency announced. The agenda of the European Council meeting includes topics like the situation in Ukraine, updating the Multi-Annual Financial Framework, economic issues, migration management and the EU foreign relations, with a focus on the situation in the Middle East, Kosovo and Serbia, and the developments in the Sahel region. As far as Ukraine is concerned, the EU leaders will also discuss the Union’s multidimensional support. President Iohannis will emphasise that Romania will remain a firm supporter of Ukraine and will plead for further support from the European bloc to that country for as long as necessary. Mr. Iohannis will also support opening accession negotiations with Ukraine and the R. of Moldova by the end of this year. At the Euro Summit, the participants will discuss the economic situation in the EU.
Eugen Cojocariu, Radio Romania International
