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The informal meeting of EU leaders on the 23rd and 24th in Cyprus will focus on the Iran conflict and the energy crisis it has triggered, as well as discuss topics such as EU common defense and multiannual financial framework. European Council President Costa said in a pre-meeting invitation letter to EU member states that the meeting on the 23rd will focus on the challenging geopolitical environment in the Middle East and how Europe can contribute to easing tensions, promoting peace, and ensuring smooth navigation through the Strait of Hormuz in the region. Costa also said that the high prices of fossil fuels have affected the daily lives of EU residents, and European leaders will discuss how to address the energy issue. (Xinhua News Agency)