Foreign Minister N. Kotzias to participate in the EU Foreign Affairs Council (Brussels, 6 March 2017)

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will participate in the meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) taking place in Brussels on Monday, 6 March.

Mr. Kotzias will initially take part in a joint session of EU Foreign and Defence Ministers, which will focus on the European Union's global strategy within the framework of the Common Security and Defence Policy.

At their working luncheon – which will be attended by Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry – the Foreign Ministers will discuss EU-Egyptian relations.

Finally, Mr. Kotzias will set out Greece’s positions on the current situation in the Western Balkans, the external aspects of migration, and the Middle East peace process.

March 3, 2017