# Meloni urges dedicated EU envoy to avoid ‘condemning Europe to irrelevance’ in peace talks

https://mins.news/en/item/131243

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-11-05 18:36 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/meloni-warns-of-need-for-eu-envoy-to-avoid-condemning-europe-to-irrelevance-in-peace-talks/

> Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni urged European Council President Antonio Costa to appoint a dedicated EU envoy for Ukraine peace talks. She warned that a growing number of sometimes overlapping initiatives could make Europe appear disorganized and lacking credibility, and called for a unified mandate and a decision by December.

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