Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan criticized the European Union’s “double standards” towards Ukraine and Palestine. In this respect RIA News A source in diplomatic circles said.
According to him, Fidan expressed his opinion at the closed meeting on “EU Enlargement and Reform” hosted by the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Berlin.
Fidan said that preventing solidarity demonstrations with Palestinians in some EU countries is a double standard. “The Turkish Foreign Minister noted that trust in the enlargement policy must be re-established in order for the EU to compete globally,” he said.
It was previously known that EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell met with media representatives for the first time since February 2022 before the meeting of Community Foreign Ministers in Luxembourg. I didn’t ask any questions About Ukraine.
The head of the EU foreign policy service mentioned the Ukraine conflict when answering the question whether the EU’s stance on the conflict in Israel risks allowing Brussels to be accused of double standards once again.
Previously Prime Minister Netanyahu named the targets Israel is at war with Hamas.