The EU told Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine on Friday that it
"acknowledge[s] their European aspirations and European choice", but
only "in [the] context" of a 2016 EU decision which said that
association treaties will not lead to membership.
It said it supported
the "territorial integrity" of all partners, but did not refer to the
right of self-determination of Armenians in Azerbaijan's breakaway
Nagorno-Karabakh region as it had in previous declarations.
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