Open strategic autonomy and the enlargement of the European Union were central points of discussion at the informal meeting of European leaders in Granada on Friday 6 October(see EUROPE B13260A14).
The ‘Granada Declaration’ they adopted addresses the issues of European ‘sovereignty’, referring to resilience and developing the EU’s competitiveness, in the same vein as the Versailles summit in spring 2022 (see EUROPE B12909A1). But it also sets out the ambitions of a future...