Kallas Blocks Franco-German Push to Reshape EU Diplomacy

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has rejected Franco-German proposals to reform the European External Action Service (EEAS), saying a majority of member states prefer the current institutional structure. The disagreement reflects tensions over how the EU should organize its diplomatic apparatus as geopolitical pressures mount.

Byte's take

Kallas's veto exposes the EU's diplomatic paralysis: Paris and Berlin can't reshape Europe's foreign service without consensus they don't have.