
柯斯塔称欧洲必须在乌克兰未来及欧洲安全讨论中发出明确一致声音
欧盟领袖同意由英国、法国、德国、意大利及波兰五国与欧盟机构组成代表团参与乌克兰和平谈判。克里姆林宫表示若欧洲有意促进和平,俄方愿意让欧洲参与谈判,但主张先就欧洲安全架构达成广泛协议。德国总理梅尔茨批评克宫说法是老调重弹,并强调乌克兰若不参与,不能讨论乌克兰问题;欧洲若不参与,也不能讨论欧洲问题。
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俄罗斯2022年全面入侵乌克兰前,曾要求北约撤走驻扎在1997年后入盟国家的部队,但遭北约拒绝。英国、法国、德国、意大利及欧盟代表本周出席阿布达比举行的俄乌谈判,双方表示会谈已取得一些进展,但领土等关键议题未见突破。
(中央社都柏林13日综合外电报道)欧盟理事会主席柯斯塔(Antonio Costa)今天表示,欧盟领袖已同意由英国、法国、德国、意大利及波兰5个军事强国与欧盟机构组成代表团,参与乌克兰和平谈判。欧洲历经数月讨论,终于敲定由哪些国家代表欧洲参与谈判。
路透社报道,柯斯塔在都柏林(Dublin)峰会结束后表示,「在所有攸关乌克兰未来及欧洲大陆安全的讨论中,欧洲都必须发出明确且一致的声音。」
俄罗斯克里姆林宫今天表示,若欧洲国家确实有意促进和平,俄方愿意让欧洲参与谈判。俄国官员也主张,应先就欧洲安全架构达成广泛协议,再讨论俄乌战争细节。
德国总理梅尔茨(Friedrich Merz)形容克宫说法是「老调重弹」,并表示欧洲与美国已达成共识。他强调,「乌克兰若没参与,就不能讨论乌克兰问题;欧洲若没参与,也不能讨论欧洲问题。此外欧洲安全架构早已存在,没必要重新讨论。」
美国谈判代表库什纳(Jared Kushner)12日在莫斯科表示,他已开始与欧洲伙伴讨论欧洲安全架构。
英国、法国、德国、意大利及欧盟代表本周出席阿布达比(Abu Dhabi)举行的俄乌谈判。俄罗斯与乌克兰均表示会谈已取得一些进展,但领土等关键议题未见突破。
欧盟官员表示,未来欧洲代表团可能由上述5国的国家安全顾问,以及欧盟执委会(European Commission)和欧盟理事会(European Council)代表组成,北大西洋公约组织(NATO)预计也将派员参与。
俄罗斯2022年全面入侵乌克兰前,曾要求北约撤走驻扎在1997年后入盟国家的部队,但遭北约拒绝。
欧盟外交与安全政策高级代表卡拉斯(Kaja Kallas)表示,俄方要求讨论欧洲安全架构,恐将转移外界对停火的注意力。拉脱维亚总理库尔伯格斯(Andris Kulbergs)则称,这类讨论是个「陷阱」。
波兰总理图斯克(Donald Tusk)表示,重点在于欧洲应避免向俄罗斯作出不必要的让步,「欧洲安全架构也不能修改,因为这正是(俄罗斯总统)普丁(Vladimir Putin)的要求」。
一名欧洲外交官与另名欧洲官员透露,波兰、波罗的海国家及北欧国家领袖12日开会时曾警告,不应与美国或俄罗斯共同讨论欧洲安全架构。
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欧洲代表团将由五国国家安全顾问及欧盟执委会和欧盟理事会代表组成,北约预计也将派员参与
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俄乌谈判在领土等关键议题上短期内难以取得突破
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