Talking Europe sits down with France’s high diplomat in Warsaw, simply as Poland takes up the rotating presidency of the EU in turbulent geopolitical occasions. Étienne de Poncins was beforehand French ambassador to Ukraine and received out of Kyiv simply in time when it was encircled by the Russian military in 2022. He wrote about that have in his ebook “Au Cœur de la Guerre” – “At the Heart of the War”. We speak about Poland’s place within the EU, and particularly its defence commitments, in addition to the EU’s method to Ukraine and to the incoming US presidency of Donald Trump.
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