Source: sectoral punishment EU have an opportunity to discuss next week
Vladimir Dobrovolskiy. Meeting of the Department of permanent Plenipotentiaries of the European Union (Coreper) sectoral sanctions against Russia have an opportunity to go on the first day of the week and Tuesday, when the ambassadors of the EU member countries will fail to reach consensus at the meeting on the last working day of the week, said Last news European diplomat.
Provides a technical opportunity to hold meetings of the Department, if necessary, on the first day of the week and Tuesday. It depends on what the outcome of tomorrow's meeting, " said the head of the Department. According to him, the study of proposals for sectoral sanctions proposed on Thursday by the European Commission and European foreign policy service (EVS), may take several days.
on Thursday the European Commission and the EBU has shown member States proposals for new measures against Russia. They were prepared on behalf of the foreign Ministers of the EU on July 22, and must include actions in such areas As access to capital markets, defense, dual-use goods, the export of sensitive technologies in the energy sector. The European Commission did not disclose the essence of the proposals. According to the EU Council, on Thursday ambassadors exchanged views on the results of the preparatory work on sectoral measures and decided to revert to this issue on the last working day of the week.
at the Ministerial meeting on 22 July Russia was put forward two main requirements: to assist in the investigation of circumstances of accident Malaysian liner over Ukraine and stop the destabilization of Eastern Ukraine, with signs in the EU is considered predictable move from Russia to Ukraine of weapons and fighters, as well as the deployment of Russian troops in the border area.
As confirmed Last news Commissioner of the EU, the decision on sanctions, member countries are obliged to adopt unanimously.