High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini announced on Friday 2 September, after the first day of the Gymnich-type meeting of foreign affairs ministers in Bratislava, that the EU wanted to offer further support to full implementation of the Minsk agreements (see EUROPE 11615). The support will not, however, be political: Mogherini re-stated the EU view that the Normandy format (Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany) offers an appropriate framework.
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