EU leaders are beginning to gather in Brussels for the European Council meeting as the Belgian capital swelters in 30-plus degree temperatures. If nothing else, Ireland will at least offer a break from oppressive heat during its upcoming presidency of the council, starting on July 1st. But the agenda for this week’s meeting of EU heads of government offers pointers on the key matters that will also dominate Ireland’s presidency. The weather may be different but the political climate will be the same. Support for Ukraine will be front and centre at the meeting – and it will be the…
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