The Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain and Sweden pleaded, in an informal document obtained by EUROPE, for the realisation of the EU's "potential” as a global actor.
“The EU must significantly increase its ability to act on key foreign policy issues and lead the way in fighting for and improving the international rules-based order”, they said in this document initiated by the Dutch for the discussion on 'the effectiveness of the CFSP -...