On Wednesday 28 February, the European Parliament took the view that in order to position itself as a global player in today’s global environment, the Union must pursue a “determined, disciplined and assertive foreign policy that fulfils its own strategic objectives”, and that it should continue to proactively define, promote and defend its interests in the world.
According to MEPs, who adopted the report by David McAllister (EPP, German) (338 votes in favour, 86 against and 122...