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EU-Russia summit has taken place in Rostov-on-Don

The 25th EU-Russia summit announced practical launch of the Partnership for Modernisation initiative.

June 1, 2010
14:00
Rostov-on-Don
Before beginning of EU-Russia summit. With President of the Council of Europe Herman Van Rompuy and President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso.
EU-Russia summit meeting.
At the EU-Russia summit.
Economic Development Minister Elvira Nabiullina, Presidential Aide Arkady Dvorkovich, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, and Dmitry Medvedev at the EU-Russia summit.
With President of the Council of Europe Herman Van Rompuy (left) and President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso.
With President of the Council of Europe Herman Van Rompuy (left) and President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso.
With President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso.
With President of the Council of Europe Herman Van Rompuy (left) and President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso.
Before beginning of joint news conference. With President of the Council of Europe Herman Van Rompuy and President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso.
Joint news conference with President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso and President of the Council of Europe Herman Van Rompuy.
Joint news conference with President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso and President of the Council of Europe Herman Van Rompuy.

In a joint statement issued following the meeting, the sides noted the need to modernise economies and societies, stated the commitment of Russia and the EU to a joint search for answers to the challenges of current times, as well as their interest in strengthening their trade and economic partnership.

In the document, the priorities in cooperation within the Partnership for Modernisation initiative were named as investment, innovation, small and medium-sized businesses development, technical regulations and standards harmonization, intellectual property protection, energy efficiency, judicial system effectiveness, fighting corruption, and strengthening dialogue with civil society.

An agreement between the Government of Russia and the European Union on the protection of classified information was also signed.

During the working meeting, various aspects of cooperation between Russia and the EU were discussed, as well as current issues on the regional and international agenda, including measures to overcome the global financial crisis, global and European security, Iran’s nuclear programme, and the Middle East settlement.

Following the meeting, President Dmitry Medvedev, President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso Barroso Jose Manuel Barroso Jose Manuel , and President of the Council of Europe Herman Van Rompuy Van Rompuy Herman Van Rompuy Herman gave a joint news conference.

See also

Speeches at EU-Russia Summit
June 1, 2010
News Conference following EU-Russia Summit
June 1, 2010
Joint Statement on the Partnership for Modernisation EU-Russia Summit
June 1, 2010

Topics

  • Energy efficiency
  • Fight against corruption
  • National security
  • Russia–European Union

Persons

  • Barroso Jose Manuel
  • Van Rompuy Herman

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Publication date: June 1, 2010, 14:00

Direct link: en.kremlin.ru/d/7922

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