Thursday, April 17, 2014

Four-Party Talks On The Ukraine Crisis Underway In Geneva



U.S., EU, Russia Talks Working Toward Joint Statement on Ukraine -- Wall Street Journal

First Sign That Geneva Discussions are Making Progress

GENEVA—The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, the U.S. and the European Union are working on a joint statement, in a sign that talks in Geneva may have made progress, according to two officials involved in the talks on Thursday.

Both officials said it wasn't yet clear whether a joint statement would eventually be agreed among all four governments.

No details were immediately available.

Thursday's meeting, which started late morning in Geneva, is the highest-level direct talks between Moscow and Kiev since Russia's annexation of Crimea. (Follow the latest updates on the crisis in Ukraine.)

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More News O The Four-Party Talks On The Ukraine Crisis In Geneva

Russia reports progress in Geneva talks on defusing Ukraine crisis -- Washington Post
Diplomats eye joint statement on Ukraine -- AP
Four-party meeting on Ukraine starts in Geneva -- ITAR-TASS

My Comment: I suspect that they will come to some form of an agreement. The problem is that I have doubts that pro-Russian separatists are going to listen and accept what some foreign ministers in Geneva may decide on what is best for them.

BREAKING NEWS: Deal reached on calming Ukraine tensions -- AP

1 comment:

James said...

Oh this is late, but it works so well!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ul041CSNJto