What's New(s)- 12/02/2021

Published: Feb. 12, 2021, 6:20 a.m.

The visit that caused fury in Brussels It was not the first time for Josep Borrell to be called before the European Parliament to defend his actions. Last Tuesday, he tried to explain why he failed to push back against Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on his visit to Moscow two days before. “Borrell faces fury in Brussels” summarised Politico. Was Borell’s visit indeed “a complete failure”, or was some of the criticism in fact misplaced? © European Parliament