The week will start with a foreign affairs council, with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken joining the ministers via video teleconference for an informal discussion. Blinken met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday (21 January). Last week, the EU’s High Representative Josep Borrell skipped the end of the European Parliament’s Strasbourg plenary […]
The EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility, the Union’s largest ever package of economic support, must make the EU more resilient, more competitive, and more just.
Another véritable Macedoine de fruits awaits EU watchers this week. The centerpiece will be the Western Balkan Summit, in Brdo pri Kranju, Slovenia, where leaders from EU member states and the six Western Balkan partners: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, the Republic of North Macedonia and Kosovo (which isn’t recognized by Cyprus, Greece, Romania, […]