Foreign Affairs Council, 11 November 2019

Summary:

A meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council was held on 11 November 2019. The agenda includes the following items:

• Discussion on pressing issues on the international agenda:
  • Discussion on the latest developments in Syria;
  • Adoption of a framework for sanctions against Turkey's illegal drilling activities in the eastern Mediterranean;
  • Discussion on the situation in Bolivia;
  • Discussion on the situation in Venezuela, following up on an international solidarity conference on the Venezuelan refugee and migrant crisis;
  • Adoption of decision to extend sanctions against Venezuela;
  • Discussion on the situation in Lebanon;
  • Discussion on the situation in Hong Kong.
• Discussion on the security situation in the Gulf region;
• Discussion on the latest developments relating to Iran;
• Discussion on the latest developments in Afghanistan;
• Exchange of views with the Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok.

• Primary Source

Official

Outcome of the Foreign Affairs Council, 11 November 2019 https://www.consilium.europa.eu/media/41323/st13976-en19.pdf

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