EU Trade Ministers met in Geneva on Sunday 12 June for the 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) of the World Trade Organization (WTO), which runs until 15 June. Russia’s presence in the WTO makes it difficult and sensitive to hold discussions about the war. However, the EU reiterated its support for Ukraine through various channels, while the mention of the war does not appear in the declarations to be adopted by consensus by the members at the end of the MC12.
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