Macron repairs Mohammed bin Salman's image with "working dinner" at the Elysée Palace Álvaro Escalonilla 28/07/22 Emmanuel Macron and Mohammed bin Salman deepen cooperation between France and Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia and Greece lay the groundwork for a possible electricity interconnection
Josep Piqué, former Foreign Minister: "We are heading towards an imperfect bipolarity that includes actors such as Russia, Turkey, Iran and India"
Turkey reinforces its fleet and plans new hydrocarbon exploration in the eastern Mediterranean Álvaro Escalonilla 21/07/22 Turkey and Greece closer to improving bilateral relations Territorial disputes escalate ahead of new round of talks between Ankara and Athens Greek Prime Minister accuses Turkey of undermining European security, suspends dialogue with Ankara
Enrique Mora, Deputy Secretary General of the EU's External Action Service: "Putin is going to declare the annexation of the Donbas as soon as he gets the territory"
Russia clashes with the West at the G20: "What we have heard today is a loud chorus from around the world about the need for the aggression to end"
Niger, new centre of anti-jihadist operations in the Sahel Álvaro Escalonilla 07/07/22 The return of Africa's strongmen France captures top Daesh leader in Mali France announces the end of Takuba in Mali, the European anti-terrorist force in the Sahel Mali frees itself from the burden of economic sanctions and resumes regional dialogue with ECOWAS
Nicolas Normand, former French ambassador to Mali: "It should have been explained that this is a long-term battle and that the military aspect cannot do everything" Álvaro Escalonilla 04/07/22 The withdrawal of French troops from Mali strengthens the jihadist threat in the Sahel France captures top Daesh leader in Mali France announces the end of Takuba in Mali, the European anti-terrorist force in the Sahel
