The war in Ukraine will be a core matter for the Czech Presidency of the EU Council and will necessarily be so in humanitarian and development policy, while not being the only theme.
Three main priorities will guide the six-month work programme of this Presidency, as presented by the Czech Deputy Foreign Minister Jiří Kozák on 12 July in the European Parliament’s Development Committee: 1) the impact of the war in Ukraine on the region and the world; 2) disaster risk reduction and...