Scheduled Events

3. 2. 20099:50

Briefing on EU – Ukraine Troika

An information briefing on the EU-Ukraine Troika will take place on Wednesday, 4 February 2009 at 10:30, at Czernin Palace, 5 Loretánské Square, Prague (the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs). We ask journalists to arrive at 10:15.

The briefing aims to provide the media with more detailed information on the issues to be discussed at the EU-Ukraine meeting the following day, i.e. above all:

- EU – Ukraine relations (e.g. the Association Agreement, the Eastern Partnership)

- Internal developments in Ukraine as well as in the EU

- Regional and international affairs including energy

Information will be presented by Director of the European Countries Section, director of the North and East Europe Department Daniel Koštoval and Ambassador-at-Large of the Czech Republic for Energy Security Václav Bartuška. Interpreting from Czech into English will be provided.

We ask journalists to confirm that they will take part in the briefing before Tuesday 3 February at 20:00 by sending an e-mail to media@mzv.cz or contacting Kristina Kvapilová on +420 737 219 472.