Armenia tests Moscow’s patience with Zelenskyy visit and EU leaders’ summit ⊕
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One month before the highly anticipated parliamentary elections, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan set out the country’s foreign policy trajectory with striking clarity, hosting European leade…
Armenia hosts major EU summits in pivot away from Russia ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
European leaders gathered in Armenia for two major summits, as security, trade, and the war in Ukraine dominate talks.
Commission blocks EU funding for Huawei solar tech ⊖
A Commission spokesperson says the EU has decided to take “concrete action right now” against the “risk of disruption of the EU’s critical infrastructure by foreign actors."
UK seeks access to EU’s €5B tech scale-up fund ○
Ursula von der Leyen and Keir Starmer announce that negotiations are set to commence.
Kallas: US troop withdrawal ‘comes as a surprise’ ⊕
EU top diplomat says Trump's move means "we really have to do more" on defense.
MEP hits back at ‘fake’ octopus dish served in EU Parliament canteen ⊕
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
"Galicia is Europe’s leading fishing power, and we cannot stop fighting every battle to ensure it remains so," Spanish MEP Adrián Vázquez Lázara said.
EU trade chief to meet with Trump’s top trade official as tensions spike ⊖
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
Maroš Šefčovič to meet Jamieson Greer on the eve of a G7 trade ministerial in Paris, as transatlantic trade tensions spike again.
Starmer says Britain must get closer to the EU as Brussels 'demands £1bn a year' for his push to unwind Brexit ○
Keir Starmer is in Armenia for a meeting of the European Political Community, meeting counterparts including Emmanuel Macron.
EU forging closer ties with Armenia as it sends experts to help counter Russian interference ○
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Bloc’s leaders to hold first summit with Armenia on Tuesday at it ramps up efforts to combat Kremlin’s influence
The EU is sending a team of experts specialised in combating Russian propaganda and int…
Europe ‘naive’ in clinging to old economic model, says central banker ○
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
EU must adapt to geopolitical reality shaped by US and China, says Belgium’s Pierre Wunsch