Nina Gurina. The fifth round of the informal Ministerial dialogues of the countries participating in the proposals of the EU "Eastern partnership" will be held in Minsk on the first day of the week, according to a report from the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Belarus.

the report notes that an event will consist of 2 segments - discussion of foreign Ministers and thematic meetings with the participation of Ministers on the problems of natural factors of the countries of " Eastern partnership ".

The country will be represented by Ministers or Deputy Ministers of foreign Affairs and natural factors. The event will be attended by European Commissioner for European neighbourhood policy and enlargement negotiations of the EU Johannes Hahn, the European Commissioner for the environment, the sea and the fisheries Carmen Vella, Secretary General of the European external action service, Alain Le Roy, the Secretary of state of the Ministry of protection of natural factors and regional development of the EU presidency of Latvia Guntis Pouchitis.

"in the agenda of the informal meeting of Ministers of foreign Affairs included the issues of the current wealth and future prospects of the Eastern partnership in the context of the outcome of the 4th summit of" Eastern partnership ", which took place may 21-22 in Riga ", - stated in the message.

it is planned that in the final stage of the event the participants will exchange views on the main topics of the current international agenda. The adoption of any final documents or statements not provided.

The informal Ministerial dialogues at the level of Ministers of foreign Affairs and Directors of ministries held since 2012 has so far held four rounds in Chisinau (June 2012, without sectoral component), Tbilisi (February 2013), Yerevan (September 2013, education) and Baku (September 2014, energy).

"Eastern partnership" aimed at political and economic integration of the EU with Belarus, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine.

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