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High Representative Kaja Kallas has stated that the European Union’s Article 42.7 mutual assistance clause and NATO’s Article 5 collective defence are complementary. Addressing leaders at an informal EU summit in Cyprus, she emphasised the need for operational clarity regarding Article 42.7 amid rising geopolitical tensions, particularly concerning Iran.
Former European Council President Charles Michel has urged EU leaders to confront the “abuse of veto rights” by Viktor Orbán, claiming some leaders are “hiding behind” the Hungarian Prime Minister. Michel’s remarks underscore ongoing tensions within the European Union regarding governance and collaboration.
Former European Council President Charles Michel has cautioned against abolishing unanimity in EU decision-making, emphasising the need for collective agreement among all 27 member states. He warned that diluting national veto powers could undermine the bloc’s influence internationally and should be approached with care.
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