Putting the puzzle together: Portugal’s Council presidency

13 January 2021
Paulo Pena
Paulo Pena
In January 2021, Portugal took over the Presidency of the Council of the EU from Germany. Prime Minister António Costa is no stranger to the world of European diplomacy, but the six months ahead pose a difficult challenge: uniting a divided Europe.
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