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The Czech–Polish positions on the Eastern Partnership: In search of new synergies Policy paper

The Czech–Polish positions on the Eastern Partnership: In search of new synergies

The EU's Eastern Partnership policy is facing a number of challenges in staying on a sensible and sufficiently ambitious path towards bringing the countries of Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus closer to Europe and helping them to strengthen their sovereignty and territorial integrity, which has long been challenged by the Russian Federation. The region remains a point of contest between the EU and Russia and is struggling with many serious social, economic and political problems. However, that should, however, not distract the EU from enhancing their cooperation with the willing in Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus.