EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Peter Semneby will pay a working visit to Georgia on Jan. 28. Semneby will meet with Georgian representatives of the parliamentary majority and opposition factions. He is also set to discuss the relations between Georgia and Russia during his visit.

France’s interior minister said Thursday his government supports plans by Greece to build a fence along part of its border with Turkey to combat the EU member country’s illegal immigration crisis. “We support the creation of obstacles to counter immigration pressure,” Brice Hortefeux said. “Of course this cannot be compared …

Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, who met with Bosnian leaders in Sarajevo on Wednesday, urged the country’s leaders to break through political deadlock and push forward with reforms. Bildt said he hoped Bosnia “won’t be too late” with reforms that need to be adopted in the next few years.