Josep Borrell : It is so important that China understands that what is happening in Ukraine is an existential threat for us

 

‘We expect that China will use its role and its responsibilities’ to resolve ‘existential threat for us’, says EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell

Beijing practising ‘pro-Russian neutrality’, Borrell tells Post on eve of foreign ministers’ debate focused on China

Von der Leyen : we must be ready to protect technology trade with China

 The European Union must be prepared to develop measures to protect trade and investment that China might exploit for its own security and military purposes, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned on Thursday.

France wants a "calm dialogue" after Italy demanded an apology for Meloni's "insult".

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Bourne called on Friday for a "calm dialogue" with Rome on the immigration file, hours after Italy demanded an apology for the "insult" of its Prime Minister Georgia Meloni by French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin.

Russia returns to buying hard currency after energy income rose

Russia is poised to resume purchases of foreign currency early this month after oil and gas revenues rebounded from recent lows, according to Bloomberg.