Nordic and Baltic leaders have demanded a clear EU policy towards Russia, following a joint meeting in Reykjavik on Monday (24 October).
Speaking at a press conference, Swedish Prime Minister Goran Persson said "France has a Russia policy and Germany has one, but Brussels lacks a policy towards Russia".
Mr Persson underlined the importance of a joint EU policy towards Russia to which the Nordic and Baltic countries can relate.
"Otherwise, in the absence of clear and common g...
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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.