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Borrell says that the third stage in the construction of the EU will be to create a European security and defence pillar

The European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, stated this Tuesday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that the third stage of European construction will necessarily involve the acquisition of its own security and defence capabilities. 

The EU High Representative maintains that "we cannot dissociate the fate of the Ukrainian people from that of the European Union"

The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, stated this Tuesday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that, although Ukraine is not yet a member of the European Union, it is not possible to "dissociate the destiny of the Ukrainian people from that of the European Union". 

Borrell says that "the possibility of a conventional war in Europe is no longer a fantasy"

The European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, stated this Tuesday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that "the possibility of a high-intensity conventional war in Europe is no longer a fantasy". 

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