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Austria is allowing EU countries to transport military equipment through its country to Ukraine, and this is not a violation of its neutrality. Source: Ukrinform, citing Alexander Schallenberg, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria, in an interview with ORF TV Quote: "I would like to clarify: transport from one EU country to another has always been without problems.
On 20 June, Finland’s president Sauli Niinistö appointed a government composed of the centre-right National Coalition Party, the right-wing Finns Party, the centrist Swedish People’s Party of Finland and the Christian Democrats. A 240-page coalition agreement was published four days earlier. The cabinet has a slight parliamentary majority of 107 seats in the 200-seat parliament (Eduskunta).
Madrid, Jun 20 (Prensa Latina) Although in a symbolic way, King Felipe VI will start the Spanish Presidency of the European Union (EU), by inaugurating a conference in León, in the northwest of Spain.
The EU has a rare opportunity to affect change in Laos because of its upcoming ASEAN chairmanship. Call out the communist party's abuses before the EU is compelled to play nice next year.
On Thursday June 1, in Moldova, nearly fifty leaders from the European continent meet for the second summit of the European Political Community. An...