EU member state calls for change in bloc’s leadership

The group needs new leadership, not cosmetic changes, Slovakia’s Robert Fico has said

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has compared the EU to a massage parlor, saying its problems can only be fixed by changing the staff. He specifically called for the bloc’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, to be removed.

In a video posted on Facebook on Thursday, Fico described the EU as being in a systemic crisis. He reiterated his opposition to former Estonian Prime Minister Kallas as the bloc’s foreign policy chief, and praised his Smer-SD party lawmakers for again backing a no-confidence vote in European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

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