EU verwelkomt toezegging van kandidaat lidstaten en buurlanden dat zij het Europese gemeenschappelijke standpunt over het beperkt toelaten van ambtenaren uit Wit-Rusland steunen (en)

Met dank overgenomen van Politiek en Veiligheidscomité (PSC), gepubliceerd op dinsdag 28 april 2009.

The Candidate Countries Croatia* and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia*, the Countries of the Stabilisation and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and the EFTA countries Liechtenstein and Norway, members of the European Economic Area declare that they share the objectives of Council Common Position 2009/3149/CFSP of 6 April 2009, amending Common Position 2006/276/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against certain officials of Belarus and repealing Common Position 2008/844/CFSP which was published on 7 April 2009 in the Official Journal of the European Union Nº L 93 p.21.

They will ensure that their national policies conform to this Common Position.

The European Union takes note of this commitment and welcomes it.

  • Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia continue to be part of the Stabilisation and Association Process.