Kristen Michal: “In Copenhagen, EU Council and EPC focus on security. “Russia is testing us, but we respond with unity. Europe must ramp up defence through joint funding and procurement. “Russia’s provocations won’t weaken our support for Ukraine.”
Prime Minister Viktor Disagrees With EPC Of Making Ukrainian-Russian War Theirs, Announces Threat Of War In Hungary.
Hungary Prime Minister, Orbán Viktor on the second day, at the 7th European Political Community—EPC— Summit In Copenhagen, focusing on the war in Ukraine and wider European security, stated that “The situation is serious. Outright pro-war proposals are on the table.” The EPC was launched in 2022 at the initiative of French President Emmanuel Macron, in response to Russia’s war on Ukraine. It was designed as a forum for dialogue and cooperation between European nations both inside and outside the EU, without the formality of state visits. Talks in Copenhagen are set to address support for Ukraine, Europe’s security landscape,...
Ukraine On Agenda As Leaders Gather In Copenhagen For 7th European Political Community Summit
European leaders are gathering in Copenhagen on Thursday for a summit focused on the war in Ukraine and wider European security. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to attend the seventh meeting of the European Political Community (EPC), which follows an informal meeting EU leaders’ summit in the Danish capital on Wednesday. Security around the summit is tight, with Danish media reporting that the measures taken in Copenhagen are the largest since the 2009 UN Climate Change Conference. The EPC was launched in 2022 at the initiative of French President Emmanuel Macron, in response to Russia’s war on Ukraine. It...
Full Statement Of Peter Obi, The 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate On Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary
Fellow Nigerians, Today should be a day of joy and remembrance, a day to celebrate the struggles of our heroes who fought to free Nigeria from colonial rule. It should be a day for gratitude to Almighty God for His blessings on our nation. On 1 October 1960, Nigeria gained independence to global acclaim as an emerging African economic and political power. Such was our potential that Time Magazine predicted the rise of a true African superpower that would lead the continent with pride. Our founding fathers fought for independence with confidence, passion, and determination to build a prosperous Nigeria...
Tributes Pour In As World Leaders Mourn Jane Goodall, The Celebrated Primatologist And Conservationist
Leaders all over the world has paid tribute to the famous and celebrated Primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall who died at 91. Goodall has been described as a trailblazing naturalist whose intimate observations of chimpanzees in the African wild produced powerful insights that transformed basic conceptions of humankind. Who dedicated her live to protecting animals. U.S. former president Barack Obama stated: “Jane Goodall had a remarkable ability to inspire us to connect with the natural wonders of our world, and her groundbreaking work on primates and the importance of conservation opened doors for generations of women in science. Michelle and...
Four Caribbean Nations Sign Deal Allowing Citizens To Move Freely Without Visas Or Work Permits
Four Caribbean nations are making it easier for their citizens to pack up and move to neighboring countries to start a new life without the need for visas or work permits. Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines signed a free movement agreement that went into effect on Wednesday. Officials said that when citizens from any of the four participating countries travel to another participating country, their passports will be stamped or a digital record will be made, indicating indefinite stay is allowed. Measures for incoming travelers to officially register for education, health care and other services also are in...