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MEPs Offer China a Thaw Conditional on Pressure Against Moscow

Javier Villamor July 23, 2026

The European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs delegation is turning the normalization of relations with Beijing into a bargaining chip to secure Russian concessions in Ukraine.

Kallas Announces “Largest-Ever” Russia Sanctions

TEC News July 13, 2026

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has hailed the latest round of sanctions against Russia despite growing skepticism over the effectiveness of the previous twenty packages.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) speaks with EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas ahead of a debate on the conclusion of the European Council meeting of 18-19 December 2025, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, on January 21, 2026.

Von der Leyen–Kallas Publicly Clash Over Who Decides on Israel

Javier Villamor July 13, 2026

As two rival leaders confront each other, we see how Brussels adapts institutional rules depending on who controls the decision and what outcome is being sought.

EU High Representative and Vice-President for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas answers questions in an interview at the EU headquarters in Brussels on June 3, 2026.

EU Diplomatic Service Turf War Erupts

TEC News June 12, 2026

The High Representative defends the EEAS from an unofficial French policy paper questioning its very existence.

Norwegian Minister for Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide (R), Palestinian Prime Minister Mohamed Mustafa and EU High Representative and Vice-President for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas (C) give a press statement before a Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) Ministerial Meeting, in Brussels on April 20, 2026.

Divided on Israel, Brussels Struggles to Stay Relevant in Middle East Policy

Javier Villamor April 20, 2026

A Monday meeting in Brussels was supposed to reorder the European position on Lebanon, the Palestinian Authority, and the two-state solution.

Former French Ambassador Criticises von der Leyen for Diplomatic Excesses

Hélène de Lauzun March 11, 2026

The Commission president tends to forget that she has no mandate to meddle in foreign policy.

Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares talks to journalists upon arrival ahead of a EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels on January 29, 2026.

Spain Backs Restricting Member States’ Veto Power Amid Clash With Hungary Over Ukraine

Javier Villamor February 25, 2026

Madrid has endorsed moving EU foreign policy decisions to qualified majority voting.

Fico Is Spot On: What Is Mrs. Kallas For?

Rafael Pinto Borges January 27, 2026

The purpose of foreign policy is not moral purification; it is to secure tangible interests as well as they can be secured in the existing balance of power.

Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico speaks during a joint press conference with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Uzhhorod, Transcarpathia on September 5, 2025.

Fico Calls for Resignation of EU Foreign Policy Chief

Zolta Sitkei January 12, 2026

The Slovak prime minister said Kaja Kallas is one of the main reasons Europe is now a bystander in international politics.

EU Foreign Affairs Chief Reiterates Hardline Stance on Russia

TEC News May 19, 2025

Kallas set out the the familiar goals of putting pressure on Putin and on Brexit Britain in a recent interview.

Tag: EU foreign policy

MEPs Offer China a Thaw Conditional on Pressure Against Moscow

Kallas Announces “Largest-Ever” Russia Sanctions

Von der Leyen–Kallas Publicly Clash Over Who Decides on Israel

EU Diplomatic Service Turf War Erupts

Divided on Israel, Brussels Struggles to Stay Relevant in Middle East Policy

Former French Ambassador Criticises von der Leyen for Diplomatic Excesses

Spain Backs Restricting Member States’ Veto Power Amid Clash With Hungary Over Ukraine

Fico Is Spot On: What Is Mrs. Kallas For?

Fico Calls for Resignation of EU Foreign Policy Chief

EU Foreign Affairs Chief Reiterates Hardline Stance on Russia

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