The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement regarding the participation of the Georgian delegation in the European Political Community Summit.
According to the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, they are maintaining the format of EPC participation established by the previous six EPC host countries, including the last meeting, which took place in Albania in May 2025. Accordingly, Georgia was invited to the EPC meeting planned in Copenhagen only taking into account the aforementioned format.
“The European Political Community (EPC) is not an EU-format meeting. The EPC framework does not replace existing EU positions and policies concerning Georgia. The EU and Denmark have at multiple occasions expressed our concern over the human rights situation and general democratic backslide in Georgia.
Denmark continues the participation format set by the previous six host countries of the European EPC-meetings, including the last meeting in Albania in May 2025. Accordingly, Georgia has been invited to the EPC in Copenhagen,” reads the statement.
For information, the European Political Community Meeting will be held in Copenhagen today, in which Georgia will also participate
The 27 EU Member States and the following countries will participate in the seventh meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) Meeting: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Faroe Islands,Georgia, Greenland, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, San Marino, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and the United Kingdom.
Danish Foreign Ministry: EPC framework does not replace existing EU positions and policies concerning Georgia – the EU and Denmark have at multiple occasions expressed concern over the democratic backslide in Georgia
