European Council President Michel expresses support for Georgia, Ukraine during phone call with Putin

European Council President Charles Michel has expressed support for territorial integrity of Georgia and Ukraine in his recent phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Michel has tweeted.

<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>Reiterated EU support to Ukraine’s and Georgia’s territorial integrity. <br><br>Exchanged views on prospects for the Armenia-Azerbaijan settlement – confidence building and dialogue are needed. <br><br>Condemned Belarus’s weaponisation of irregular migration against EU Member States.</p>&mdash; Charles Michel (@eucopresident) <a href=”https://twitter.com/eucopresident/status/1435550233455382528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>September 8, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″></script>

He said that the phone conversation with Putin concerned the situation in Afghanistan, Belarus, Azernaijani-Armenian conflict and Georgian-Ukrainian issues. 

<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>Discussed with President <a href=”https://twitter.com/KremlinRussia_E?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@KremlinRussia_E</a> the recent developments in <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/Afghanistan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#Afghanistan</a> and impact on broader region.<br><br>The EU and Russia share an interest in regional stability. <a href=”https://t.co/EnqvDZdylC”>pic.twitter.com/EnqvDZdylC</a></p>&mdash; Charles Michel (@eucopresident) <a href=”https://twitter.com/eucopresident/status/1435550229382696963?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>September 8, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″></script>

Russia occupies the historic lands of Georgia and Ukraine.