poland s governing party, they have their allies. the best economy. democracy is prevailing. elections are fair. what is the problem with poland? they have a lot to discuss around that table. big issues surging energy prices, coronavirus, migration. the rule of law and what is happening in poland wasn t even an official item on the agenda, yet it still threatened to overshadow this summit. enter germany s angela merkel, advocating political dialogue over big legal battles. but also acknowledging contrasting views. translation: how do countries envisage the european union? . is it ever closer union or is it more national statehood? that is notjust a question about poland and the eu but is something discussed in other member states, too. 2005, herfirst european council as chancellor. this week is likely to be her last. disagreements over the bloc s direction didn t end with
judiciary is the key issue we have to discuss and settle. poland s governing party, they have their allies. democracy is prevailing. what is the problem with poland? they have a lot to discuss around that table. big issues surging energy prices, coronavirus, migration. the rule of law and what is happening in poland wasn t even an official item on the agenda, yet it still threatened to overshadow the summit. enter germany s angela merkel, advocating political dialogue over big legal battles. also acknowledging contrasting views. translation: how do - countries envisage the eu? is it ever closer union or is it more national statehood? that is notjust a question about poland and the eu but is something discussed in other member states, too. 2005, herfirst european council as chancellor. this week is likely to be her last.
with poland? they have a lot to discuss around that table. big issues surging energy prices, coronavirus, migration. the rule of law and what is happening in poland wasn t even an official item on the agenda, yet it still threatened to overshadow this summit. enter germany s angela merkel, advocating political dialogue over big legal battles but also acknowledging contrasting views. translation: how do countries envisage the european union? . is it ever closer union or is it more national statehood? that is notjust a question about poland and the eu, but is something discussed in other member states, too. 2005, herfirst european council as chancellor. this week is likely to be her last. disagreements over the bloc s direction didn t end with brexit. as she leaves the stage, the eu will have to find its way without her. jessica parker,
but the court ruling has been described as a challenge to the bloc s legal order. this comes on top of longer standing concerns. i think we have to be tough. the question is how we will get there. the independence of the polish judiciary is the key issue we have to discuss and settle. poland s governing party have their allies. the best economy. democracy is prevailing. elections are fair. what is the problem with poland? they have a lot to discuss around that table. big issues surging energy prices, coronavirus, migration. the rule of law and what is happening in poland wasn t even an official item on the agenda, yet it still threatened to overshadow this summit. enter germany s angela merkel, advocating political dialogue over big legal battles. but also acknowledging contrasting views. translation: how do countries envisage the european union? .
with poland? they have a lot to discuss around that table. big issues surging energy prices, coronavirus, migration. the rule of law and what is happening in poland wasn t even an official item on the agenda, yet it still threatened to overshadow the summit. enter germany s angela merkel, advocating political dialogue over big legal battles. also acknowledging contrasting views. translation: how do countries envisage the european union? . is it ever closer union or is it more national statehood? that is notjust a question about poland and the eu but is something discussed in other member states, too. 2005, herfirst european council as chancellor. this week is likely to be her last. disagreements over the bloc s direction didn t end with brexit. as she leaves the stage, the eu will have to find its way without her. jessica parker,