The need for unanimous decisions from members is making the bloc slow to react, the top diplomat has argued
The EU should use qualified majority voting more often for foreign and military policy instead of requiring unanimous decisions, foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has said.
The bloc has increasingly passed decisions by approval from 15 of its 27 member states as a way to bypass opposition from some nations on key issues like imports of Russian energy. Some members have argued that the practice is an unacceptable overreach by Brussels into sovereign matters.
“We should dare to also consider the Q-word. Meaning a gradual extension of…
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