Kaja Kallas
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EU takes first step to make contact with Syrian rebels, Kallas says
The EU has taken the first step to directly engage with HTS, the Syrian rebel force, while maintaining its designation…
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EU sanctions on Georgia coming to the table despite Hungarian veto
Kaja Kallas, the EU’s new foreign policy chief, is set to ask member states for a mandate to move forward…
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EU holds off contact with Syrian liberators pending ‘actions’
The fall of Bashir al-Assad’s dictatorial regime has forced the European Union to review its long-standing policy on Syria. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Baltics slap sanctions on Georgian officials. Will the EU follow?
Georgia has been rocked by four consecutive nights of protests after the government decided to suspend EU accession talks until…
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Kallas, Kos call for less unanimity in EU foreign & enlargement policy
The two Commissioners-designate argue that unanimity is slowing down decision-making in the field they are to helm for the next…
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Kallas blasts Russia’s ‘imperialistic dream,’ China’s unfair practices
“How we respond to Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine tells the world who we are and the values…
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Von der Leyen’s portfolio paradoxes
Exotic hybrid portfolios, overlapping policies, and candidates with a problematic past could all plague plans for the new European Commission…
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