EU Council President Charles Michel explains the decision
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Belgian politician, former Prime Minister of Belgium, President of the European Council
European leaders have granted Ukraine and Moldova the status of official candidates to join the EU, in a decision that EU Commission President Ursula von ... Show more https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2022/06/23/approved-eu-countries-endorse-ukraine-and-moldova-as-official-candidates-to-join-bloc
European Union grants Ukraine candidacy status after nearly two-decade struggle: European Council president Charles Michel said Thursday that all 27 EU leaders ...
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- Kishida urges the US to continue playing a crucial role in international affairs, especially in the face of threats posed by China, Russia, and North Korea.
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