At international level, the presidency plans to focus on further developing the EU's relations with its Eastern neighbours (Eastern Partnership), notably by strengthening bi- and multilateral cooperation among member states and partner countries and the participation and cooperation of international financial institutions.
Eesistujariik kavatseb rahvusvahelisel tasandil keskenduda ELi suhete jätkuvale arendamisele idanaabritega (idapartnerlus), tugevdades eriti kahepoolset ja mitmepoolset koostööd liikmesriikide ja partnerriikide vahel ning rahvusvaheliste finantseerimisasutuste osalemist ja koostööd.