CONTENTS
Terms of Reference
Summary
Chapter 1: The EU and Russia after Georgia
The war in Georgia and its effect on EU-Russia relations
The August 2008 conflict and its complex causes
The European response to the conflict
The status of South Ossetia and Abkhazia
Box 1: Russian Foreign Policy Commitments
Box 2: Russian Foreign Policy Principles
Economic crisis and tensions over energy supplies
Current developments in Russia—financial crisis andeconomic slowdown
Box 3: The Russian Economy in January 2009
The EU-Russia energy relationship
The effect of US and NATO policy on EU-Russia relations
The way ahead
Engagement or isolation?
Negotiating a new Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
The Common Neighbourhood: the EU's policy towardsits eastern neighbours, especially Ukraine
Overall conclusion
Chapter 2: Conclusions and Recommendations
Appendix 1: Sub-Committee C (Foreign Affairs, Defenceand Development Policy)
Appendix 2: List of Witnesses
Appendix 3: Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
Appendix 4: Recent Reports
Oral Evidence
Sir Roderic Lyne, Former British Ambassador to Moscow,Professor Robert Service, St Antony's College Oxford
Oral Evidence, 13 November 2008
Sir Mark Lyall-Grant KCMG, Director-General Political,Michael
Davenport, Director of Russia, South Caucasus andCentral Asia
Directorate (RuSCCAD), Ms Katherine Fox,Deputy Team Leader, Russia
Section (RuSSCAD), FCO
Oral Evidence, 20 November 2008
Written Evidence
Rt Hon Caroline Flint MP, Minister for Europe, FCO
NOTE: References in the text of the report are as
follows:
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