Summit in Samarkand —
EU-Central Asia: joint declaration. “Deeper cooperation in an evolving global and regional geopolitical landscape”
Strasbourg —
EU: Costa (European Council), “ensure a just and lasting peace in Ukraine to ensure it in Europe”.
Meeting in Brussels —
European Council: joint commitment to supporting Ukraine. But Orban’s Hungary draws back
Brussels summit —
European Council: Metsola to the 27 leaders, “EU must be a force to be reckoned with”. ReArm and competitiveness on the agenda
Letter to the Heads of State or Government —
European Council: Ukraine, defence and security on the agenda. Costa summons the 27 leaders for 6 March. “A more sovereign Europe”
Third war anniversary —
Ukraine: Metsola, Von der Leyen and Costa, “it is part of our European family”. Then a hint at the US
Third war anniversary —
Ukraine: Metsola, Von der Leyen and Costa, “brutal aggression of Russia. Full EU support, assistance to Kyiv will continue”
Politics —
European Council: summit of the 27. Mr Costa, “the United States is our friend. There are differences of views”
Politics —
European Council: summit of the 27. Mr Costa, “together, we need to do more for defence. More money for weapons”. Trump’s shadow over the EU
Politics —
EU: Defence summit on 3 February. Is Europe arming itself?
di Gianni BorsaThe President of the European Council, Antonio Costa (Portugal), convened an “informal retreat” of the 27 heads of state and…
