Statement on Measures for the Implementation of the Minsk Agreements
12 February 2015
Speaking following the announcement of a "Package of Measures for the Implementation of the Minsk Agreements", Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD, said:
“I welcome today’s announcement of a peace deal in Minsk aimed at ending the horrific violence in eastern Ukraine which has claimed over 5300 lives and displaced almost a million people in the last ten months.
"Chancellor Merkel and President Hollande will provide full details and an assessment when they brief the Taoiseach and other EU leaders in Brussels today.”
ENDS
Press Office
12 February 2015