The EU will on Thursday assess the travel ban on Europe imposed by US President Donald Trump, European Council President Charles Michel said, adding: “Economic disruption must be avoided.” The tweet by Michel, who coordinates action by the leaders of the EU’s 27 member states, followed an overnight decision by ...
The EU will not submit to blackmail by the government of Turkey to accept larger numbers of refugees from the Syrian civil war, French European Affairs Minister Amelie de Montchalin said on Friday. “What we see at the Greek-Turkish border… It was a form of blackmail. It was a way ...