At a meeting of their ambassadors to the EU on Wednesday 10 January, followed by a lunch with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, on Thursday 11 January, ten Member States expressed their surprise at the European Commission’s delay in starting the screening process for Ukraine and Moldova, a senior European diplomat told a group of journalists, including EUROPE, on Monday 15 January.
On 14 December, the European Council decided to open accession...