EU capitals consider overhauling the bloc’s diplomatic service. What went wrong?

欧盟各国首都考虑对联盟的外交服务进行改革。出了什么问题?

The Globalist

2026-06-12

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France and Germany are reportedly weighing a major overhaul of the EU’s diplomatic service, including proposals to scale back powers from the European External Action Service and return them to member states and EU institutions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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