PRESS RELEASE

3250th Council meeting

Foreign Affairs

Luxembourg, 24 June 2013

President:  Catherine Ashton

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy


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ITEMS DEBATED

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Middle East peace process

The Council debated recent events concerning the Middle East peace process. Following the discussion, the EU High Representative reaffirmed the EU's commitment to the two-state solution. The European Union fully supports the current efforts of the United States in support of the resumption of direct and substantial negotiations and welcomes the personal involvement and engagement of Secretary Kerry.

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Document symbol: 11442/13
Document Type: Press Release
Document Sources: European Union (EU)
Subject: Peace process, Peace proposals and efforts, Statehood-related
Publication Date: 24/06/2013