Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures in view of Russias actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine

Met dank overgenomen van Raad van de Europese Unie (Raad) i, gepubliceerd op woensdag 31 januari 2018.

On 21 December 2017, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2017/2426[1].

The Council Decision renews the existing restrictive measures until 31 July 2018.

The Candidate Countries Montenegro* and Albania*, the EFTA country Norway, member of the European Economic Area, as well as Ukraine align themselves with this Council Decision.

They will ensure that their national policies conform to this Council Decision.

The European Union takes note of this commitment and welcomes it.

[1] Published on 22.12.2017 in the Official Journal of the European Union no. L 343, p.77.

  • Montenegro and Albania continue to be part of the Stabilisation and Association Process.

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