Watch: Estonian FM Accuses Hungary of Playing for the Other Team

  • 18 Dec 2024 6:07 AM
Watch: Estonian FM Accuses Hungary of Playing for the Other Team
Estonia’s foreign minister has told DW he wants other European Union member states to impose sanctions on Georgian officials and people linked to the country’s ruling Georgian Dream party, after the EU as a whole failed to agree bloc-wide sanctions.

"We were not able to have a consensus among all the 27 countries. But it happens here in Brussels and the EU. But what I do hope is that all the other countries, they will join the initiative that the Baltic states did," Margus Tsahkna said.

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