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Prime Minister Pahor arrives at the Eastern Partnership Summit in Warsaw

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia, Borut Pahor, has arrived in Warsaw to attend the Eastern Partnership Summit, which begins this evening and is hosted by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland, Donald Tusk.  At the informal dinner, attended by heads of states and governments of EU countries and the Eastern Partnership countries, President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek, and EU High Representative Catherine Ashton, the discussion will be focused on the future perspective of EU relations with the Eastern partners.

   

Tomorrow, the Summit will continue with a plenary session during which the key decisions are expected to be made on the principles of cooperation between the European Union and its Eastern neighbours. Within the framework of the Summit, the adoption of a joint declaration of the Eastern Partnership development is also envisaged. On the margins of the Summit, Prime Minister Pahor will hold a bilateral meeting with Moldovan Prime Minister Vladimir Filat to discuss the economic situation between the two countries and the European Integration of Moldova.