Europe Wants a Seat at the Table with Russia. It Can't Agree on Who Gets It
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European leaders gathered in Dublin are debating who has the right to speak to Russia on behalf of Europe. The three largest countries would like to do it themselves, some countries would like to appoint a new representative, while still others say this has long been agreed upon in the European Union's founding treaties.
Europe wants a seat at the table with Russia. It can't agree on who gets it
"When it comes to European security, then the treaties are very concrete. It is (Council President) Antonio Costa, and it is the High Representative and Vice President (Kaja Kallas) who is representing Europe in security matters," Kallas said. French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, however, stopped short of endorsing the Costa-Kallas ticket.
France's President Emmanuel Macron said that Europe needed to develop a clear and unified vision of its objectives before appointing a special envoy to negotiate with Russia and noted that he was ready to deal with the issue. European leaders discussed the possibility of appointing a single representative to the possible peace talks. This became known upon the arrival of politicians at the European Political Community summit in Dublin, wrote Le …
In turn... in turn... as the classics of domestic literature have written... it's about Europe's frantic desire to represent the EU in negotiations with Russia. A few hours ago, the head of the Eurodiplomatic Kai Callas announced his intention to be such a representative.
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Europe still cannot decide on the candidate of a negotiator for a dialogue with Russia.: Now Macron wants to take this role.At the same time, the French president outlined the prerequisites for starting contacts with Moscow. First of all, European...
Emmanuel McRon proposed to represent Europe in the negotiations with Russia, wrote Figaro, and the French president said that he was "always ready" to participate in the discussions, and that the EU should have a common vision for Ukraine's future.
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