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Trump Meets EU Chiefs in Brussels
U.S. President Donald Trump met the heads of European Union institutions in Brussels on Thursday ahead of a summit of NATO leaders at the military alliance's headquarters in the city later in the day, Reuters reported.
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Tusk: EU and USA agree on Russia for the most part
The President of the European Council, Donald Tusk expressed the view that the US and the EU agreed on a number of issues, following his meeting with US President Donald Trump in the presence of European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker. “We discussed a number issues regarding foreign policy, security, the climate and trade”, Mr. Tusk said.
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Everyone understands we need peace in W. Balkans - Vucic
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini's informal dinner with prime ministers of the Western Balkan Six was held in Brussels late on Wednesday.
All present confirmed their full commitment to continue working for the European Union integration process, as confirmed by the EU at the March 2017 European Council, a statement published on the EEAS website said.
If Erdoğan returns from Brussels with some hope
Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan's discussions in Brussels on May 25 are likely to be one of the most important series of talks in the last few years regarding Turkey's relations with the West - particularly Europe - because of their dual nature.
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EU cannot treat Turkey like a beggar: President Erdoğan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will meet European Council President Donald Tusk and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on May 25 on the sidelines of a NATO meeting in Brussels, as they bid to calm recent bilateral strife and inject some positivity into the ties.
Angela Merkel Stands for Bulgaria in Front of the European Commission
In a letter addressed to the Bulgarian president, the German head of state Angela Merkel had announced that the effective defense of the Bulgarian state boarders are of crucial importance for the overall interest of the EU, reports the Standart newspaper. The Chancellor also mentions how highly she appreciates Bulgaria`s efforts in this course.
EU offers 'fairness' to Britain in Brexit talks
European Council President Donald Tusk, who will oversee the negotiations that will take Britain out of the EU, said on May 17 he wanted other member states to be fair towards London, while retaining their unity.
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Donald Tusk Welcomes Bulgaria's Balanced Position on Macedonia
At a meeting in Brussels with European Council President Donald Tusk, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva confirmed that European and Euro-Atlantic orientation was a top priority for the Bulgarian government, reported BNR.
The two discussed the situation in the Western Balkans and, in particular, the latest developments in Macedonia.
Turkey, EU step up diplomacy after nosedive in relations
Turkey's EU Minister Ömer Çelik will travel to Brussels and Strasbourg on May 9, where he is expected to hold meetings with the bloc's foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini, European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans, and Council of Europe Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland, after a period of high tension between the EU and Ankara.
Jean-Claude Juncker says English is ‘losing importance’ after Brexit as UK ‘abandons’ Europe
Jean-Claude Juncker has accused Britain of “abandoning” the EU and joked that the English language is “losing its importance in Europe” because of Brexit.
Donald Tusk, the President of the European Council, on Thursday warned Theresa May and Mr Juncker that Brexit negotiations could become “impossible” if they become “emotional”.