"The Belgian Foreign Minister condemned De Wever's call for normalization of relations with #Russia": The Foreign Minister rebuked his own prime minister."Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevost said that it is premature to talk about normalizing...
... relations with Russia now and it may look like a sign of weakness. Thus, he distanced himself from the words of Prime Minister Bart de Wever, who had previously proposed restoring relations with #Moscow and restoring access to cheap energy resources.According to Prevost, while Russia is not ready for a full-fledged dialogue with #Europe, talk of normalization undermines the unity of the #EU. He also stressed that #sanctions pressure on Moscow must be maintained in order to create conditio...
... relations with Russia now and it may look like a sign of weakness. Thus, he distanced himself from the words of Prime Minister Bart de Wever, who had previously proposed restoring relations with #Moscow and restoring access to cheap energy resources.According to Prevost, while Russia is not ready for a full-fledged dialogue with #Europe, talk of normalization undermines the unity of the #EU. He also stressed that #sanctions pressure on Moscow must be maintained in order to create conditio...