European and Canadian leaders hold security talks in Yerevan amid uncertainty over US policy

European leaders and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney are meeting in Armenia on Monday for a European Political Community summit focused on security and geopolitical tensions as uncertainty grows over US policy under President Donald Trump. The talks in Yerevan come amid strains over the Iran conflict, the war in Ukraine and shifting transatlantic ties.

https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260504-europe-canada-leaders-meet-in-armenia-amid-uncertainty-over-us-policy-trump-russia-ukraine-iran-war-natoOpen link View original on feddit.org

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Melchior

feddit.org

Really good location for the talks.

SolarPunker

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Canada and its maple syrop are welcome in the union.

plyth

It's not the EU:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Political_Community

with participants from 44 European countries, as well as the Presidents of the European Council and the European Commission

Why does Merz not come?

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and NATO chief Mark Rutte will be present in Yerevan, while Merz will be represented by France's Emmanuel Macron.