Short, snappy and focussed on two priorities – reviving sagging investment in Europe and standing firm towardsRussia, the first European Union summit under new leadership was a demonstrative break with the past.Donald Tusk, the former Polish prime minister who took over the chairmanship of the 28-nation European Council this month, put his briskly opinionated stamp on the meeting of EU leaders, sending them home a day early after a show of unity and purpose.In his first month, he has shown he intends to be a major player in EU foreign policy, driving an Atlanticist agenda of free trade with the …read more
Source: Egypt Independent
