The Czech Prime Minister, Petr Fiala, presented, on Wednesday 15 June, the priorities of his country’s second Presidency of the Council of the EU, which will begin on 1 July(see EUROPE B12942A27).
Against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine and its consequences for the EU, Prague highlights five priorities: - managing the refugee crisis and Ukraine’s post-war recovery; - energy security; - strengthening Europe’s defence capabilities and cyberspace security; - the strategic resilience...