24/01/24 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 24 January, the Member States’ ambassadors to the European Union (Coreper) gave their broad support to the Belgian Presidency’s compromise proposal to confiscate the profits generated by the Central Bank of Russia’s assets in the EU, estimated at €200 billion (see EUROPE B13329A24). The aim now is to complete this first stage by the extraordinary European summit on Thursday 1 February, while the Belgian Presidency was counting on an...