The United States has expressed its commitment to supporting initiatives that aim to promote democracy, enhance energy security, combat corruption, and foster economic and social development in Eastern Partnership countries. This statement comes at a time when there is heightened Russian pressure and disinformation across the region.
In addition, the United States has extended congratulations to Latvia for successfully hosting the summit as part of its role as the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
"We are committed to supporting further initiatives that promote democracy and good governance, strengthen energy security, fight corruption, and support economic and social development in Eastern Partnership countries," reads a statement. "This is especially important at a time of increased Russian pressure and disinformation throughout the region."
"The United States congratulates Latvia for hosting a successful summit as the Presidency of the Council of the European Union."