Monitoring Desk
BRUSSELS: The European
Union is against inviting Russia to the G7 format and thus resuming the G8
format until the country addresses the issues that led to its exclusion back in
2014, a high-ranking source in EU institutions told reporters on Thursday in
Brussels.
According to the
source, the European Union believes that since Russia has not resolved the
issues due to which it was excluded from the format, inviting it to G7 meetings
would be counterproductive and would also be a sign of weakness.
“Reasons for
Russian exclusion in 2014 are still valid today as they were valid 5 years ago.
So the EU will be against the idea …read more
Source: The Frontier Post
