Subject: Biden and Juncker: Sanctions against Russia should be tied to full implementation of Minsk accords - read on - uatoday.tv
From: "Eric Schwerin" <[email-masked]>
To: "Hunter Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 09:38:56 -0500

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> Biden and Juncker: Sanctions against Russia should be tied to full implementation of Minsk accords
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> U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, right, is greeted by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker at EU headquarters in Brussels on Friday, Feb. 6, 2015. (AP Photo)
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> Ukraine, Syria and European refugee crisis on agenda
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> UNIAN <http://www.unian.info/politics/1173738-biden-and-juncker-sanctions-against-russia-should-be-tied-to-full-implementation-of-minsk-accords.html>: US Vice President Joe Biden spoke on Tuesday with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker to discuss Ukraine, Syria, energy security, economic issues, and migration <http://uatoday.tv/society/turkey-s-erdogan-criticises-europe-s-migration-policies-at-anti-terror-rally-507711.html>, according to a release of the White House.
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> "On Ukraine, the two leaders agreed that sanctions on Russia should be tied to full implementation of the Minsk agreements, and that Ukraine needed to move forward expeditiously with further economic and anti-corruption reforms," the report says <https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2015/11/03/readout-vice-president-bidens-call-european-commission-president-jean>.
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> The Vice President and President Juncker discussed the need for the United States and EU to cooperate in dealing with the European migration crisis <http://uatoday.tv/politics/european-leaders-squabble-over-refugee-quota-plans-490548.html> as well as coordinate diplomatic efforts to seek a political resolution to the Syrian conflict.
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> Read also US vice president urges Ukrainian leaders to keep promises <http://uatoday.tv/politics/us-vice-president-urges-ukrainian-leaders-to-keep-promises-429898.html>
> On energy security, the two leaders discussed the need for energy diversification and full application of EU competition standards.
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> Finally, the Vice President and President Juncker both underscored the importance of rapidly concluding a replacement to the Safe Harbor framework, which is vital to both the US and European economies.
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