Statement on today's meeting in Abu Dhabi between the EU, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Ukraine, United States and NATO
NULLPEN · Source published 11/10/2026, 11:01:58 AM UTCAhead of the upcoming trilateral discussions with Russia, representatives of the European partners, Ukraine and the United States met to continue their close coordination on efforts to end the war in Ukraine and establish the conditions for a durable peace, including support for robust security guarantees as part of any settlement. Discussions took place collaboratively between the European partners, Ukraine and the United States, reflecting their shared objectives, ongoing consultations, and commitment to Euro-Atlantic security. Participants emphasised that any future arrangements must respect sovereignty, territorial integrity, independent decision-making, and provide credible security guarantees for Ukraine. The shared objective is to develop a practical and mutually reinforcing security framework that strengthens Ukraine's long-term security and builds the confidence necessary to reach a negotiated settlement. Alongside a central focus on a lasting peace, the discussion covered how to build upon existing European security institutions and agreements following the conclusion of th…
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