Tsahkna: Ukraine's long-term security must be guaranteed
Tallinn, June 19 (Hibya) - Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna reiterated the European Union's united support for Ukraine, stating that all 27 EU member states stand firmly behind the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Referring to the common stance adopted by EU member states in response to the Ukraine crisis and to the principles of international law, Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna outlined the conditions necessary for a lasting peace.
Emphasizing that all member states have expressed a common will, Tsahkna said: "All 27 EU member states. One united message on Ukraine. Unwavering and determined support for Ukraine's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity."
Drawing attention to the fundamental principles of the international system and Ukraine's future security guarantees, Tsahkna concluded: "A comprehensive, just and lasting peace based on the UN Charter. Borders cannot be changed by force. Aggression cannot be rewarded. Ukraine's long-term security and ability to defend itself must be guaranteed."
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