HRVP Borrell agrees on the phone with FM Cavusolgu on the need to de-escalate tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell had yesterday a telephone conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and agreed on the need to de-escalate tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean and a have a new meeting before the Gymnich (informal Council format for foreign affairs and defense) in late August.

More specifically, the EU High Representative stated the following on his twitter account "following Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) discussion on Turkey and further rise of tensions in East Med, I spoke with Mevlut Cavusoglu. We agreed on need to de-escalate tensions and meet ahead of informal Gymnich Council.

(CNA)

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