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EU Foreign Ministers to discuss transatlantic relations and resilience
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EU Foreign Ministers to discuss transatlantic relations and resilience

6 December 2020
The foreign ministers will discuss for the first time the strategic autonomy of EU foreign policy with some Nordic countries saying that this must mean more responsibility and determined promotion of the EU’s values and interests in external relations – not isolation or withdrawal from partnerships.
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Kuwait votes to elect new parliament
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Kuwait votes to elect new parliament

5 December 2020
Parliament in Kuwait has more teeth than in some other Gulf countries, and Ministers, including members of the royal family, are often called to parliament for grilling by MPs, and sessions are aired on national television. Parliament also has the power to remove government ministers from their post, and to call for a no-confidence vote in the government.
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The entire Russian Black Sea Fleet starts drills
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The entire Russian Black Sea Fleet starts drills

4 December 2020
Earlier this week NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg criticised Russia for violating the territorial integrity of Georgia and Ukraine and said NATO was responding by building up its own deterrence posture whilst continuing to seek dialogue with Russia.