EUROPEAN HEADLINES
BBC Europe – US-North Korea meeting: N Korean Minister in surprise Sweden visit. North Korea’s foreign minister has attended talks in Stockholm with Sweden’s Prime Minister Stefan Lofven, ahead of a possible meeting between US President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un. Pyongyang said Ri Yong-ho’s trip was for “bilateral relations and issues of mutual concern”. Sweden has a long history of mediating between Washington and Pyongyang.
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| L’Opinion |
Toxic Mister Putin
The occupant of the Kremlin, who is candidate one more time at next Sunday’s Russian presidential election, never stops to give Russia a place on the international scene once again; without fearing to raise tensions. |
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| Die Welt |
The West collectively turns against Russia
It is “highly likely” Moscow is behind the neurotoxin attack in England, Merkel, Macron, May and Trump write in a joint statement. This “threatens the security of all of us”. |
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| Corriere Della Sera |
Fourfold alliance against Moscow
US opens second front for 2016 elections. Russia: we will react. Spies, web: Berlin, Paris with London. Trump sanctions oligarchs, managers. Gentiloni “sympathetic”. |
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| El Pais |
Government sees an open path for Budget approval
Spanish government will try to pass the Budget on 27 March and to negotiate the support from Ciudadanos and PNV during the parliamentary process. |
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| Kapital |
The British reaction to the poisoning of the Russian spy demonstrated the level of Moscow’s isolation and how difficult the dialogue will be
Ahead of the Russia elections, tension with Europe increased again |
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| Aripaev |
Ready for battle
Estonia does not want a trade war but as a member of the European Union it is prepared for countermeasures, according to Estonian Foreign Minister Sven Mikser. Should entrepreneurs be concerned? |
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| Naftemporiki |
More taxes for the multinationals
The European Parliament proposed the creation of a Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base. |
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| Vercenji List |
Croatia to appoint 39 military generals without President Grabar-Kitarović’s knowledge
If the law is adopted, Ante Kotromanović and not Mile Dedaković will become the new general. |
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| Magyar Nemzet |
Viktor Orbán made threats at the celebration
The Prime Minister promised to take revenge after the elections, and called Hungarians to battle. |
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| Dnevnik |
No major shocks due to Prime Minister Cerar’s resignation expected
The economy, trade unions and politicians are united: it would be best if the elections were held as soon as possible. |
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