On 21-22 June 2023 in #Stockholm, Ministers presented their views at an informal meeting of the European Union Council on Major Affairs attended by Political Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia Gunda Reire view. Talk first. . Based on #EU

On 21-22 June 2023 in #Stockholm, Ministers presented their views at an informal meeting of the European Union Council on Major Affairs attended by Political Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia Gunda Reire view. Talk first. . Based on #EU

reforms and the ability of the EU to accept new member states. Chapter

Parliamentary secretary stressing the importance of first agreeing to EU enlargement, calling on #Ukraine

to start negotiations and decide on EU reforms if necessary. He also pointed out that EU enlargement needs a clear framework.

"It is important to us that the EU remains a union based on the highest principles of democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights. With the addition of the EU, because of Russia's war in Ukraine, following these plans is very important today and in the future," Gonda Raleigh told the conference.