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European Parliament President Josep Borrell stated this a new package of sanctions against Russia will be prepared in the coming weeks or months. In addition, it intends to identify possible areas of interaction with Moscow.
Borrell noted that the EU is interested in attracting Russia to work on global issues. According to him, Moscow is a major player on the world stage. He wrote about it in his weekly blog.
“The last pillar of our relations with Russia: interaction. Like it or not, Russia is a major player on the global stage and has increased its political presence in many parts of the world, including countries where the EU's interests are at stake: Libya, Afghanistan, Nagorno-Karabakh and Syria are good examples. “Said the politician.
According to the head of the European Parliament, without Russia, Europe will not be able to solve global problems that affect all countries.