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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago
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Even if Victor Orban is ousted on Sunday, Hungary's return to liberal democracy is not guaranteed | Gabriela Greilinger and Cas Mudde

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fromwww.dw.com
16 hours ago

Hungary voters want new EU approach, but tough on Ukraine

Peter Magyar leads Viktor Orban in polls ahead of Hungary's election, but many voters remain undecided and opinions on foreign policy vary significantly.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
19 hours ago

Majority of Hungary's voters back continued EU membership, poll finds

Hungary's voters overwhelmingly support EU membership and desire a new approach to relations with Brussels, despite Orban's long-standing opposition.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

Even if Victor Orban is ousted on Sunday, Hungary's return to liberal democracy is not guaranteed | Gabriela Greilinger and Cas Mudde

Hungarians face a crucial election that could shift power from Viktor Orban to Peter Magyar amid concerns over electoral fairness.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

The Guardian view on Hungary's election: a bellwether contest for the global far right | Editorial

Viktor Orban faces a significant electoral challenge as global far-right leaders rally to support him amid concerns over democracy in Hungary.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
16 hours ago

Hungary voters want new EU approach, but tough on Ukraine

Peter Magyar leads Viktor Orban in polls ahead of Hungary's election, but many voters remain undecided and opinions on foreign policy vary significantly.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
19 hours ago

Majority of Hungary's voters back continued EU membership, poll finds

Hungary's voters overwhelmingly support EU membership and desire a new approach to relations with Brussels, despite Orban's long-standing opposition.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

Nobody's in charge': is power sharing still working in Northern Ireland?

The power-sharing coalition's principal parties, Sinn Fein and the Democratic Unionist party (DUP), are locked in chronic feuding that has severely hindered legislation and governance, creating a perception of drift and neglect.
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#nato
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fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago

NATO's $1 trillion question: Europe has no framework to defend itself as US eyes 2027 drawdown - Silicon Canals

NATO faces a critical crisis with uncertain US attendance and European members confronting a security vacuum.
Europe politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Trump to discuss leaving NATO in meeting with alliance's leader, White House says

Trump is considering the U.S. exit from NATO, threatening the alliance's core defense structure and relations with European members.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Trump administration signals it is mulling NATO withdrawal after Iran war

US President Trump criticized NATO allies for not contributing military forces to the war on Iran, considering withdrawal from NATO.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

Nato wasn't there' over Iran, Trump says after tense meeting with Rutte Europe live

Trump criticized NATO for not supporting the US in conflicts, despite historical evidence of NATO's assistance after 9/11.
Europe politics
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago

NATO's $1 trillion question: Europe has no framework to defend itself as US eyes 2027 drawdown - Silicon Canals

NATO faces a critical crisis with uncertain US attendance and European members confronting a security vacuum.
Europe politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Trump to discuss leaving NATO in meeting with alliance's leader, White House says

Trump is considering the U.S. exit from NATO, threatening the alliance's core defense structure and relations with European members.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Trump administration signals it is mulling NATO withdrawal after Iran war

US President Trump criticized NATO allies for not contributing military forces to the war on Iran, considering withdrawal from NATO.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
17 hours ago

Trust in EU grows in Southeast Asia, but challenges remain

The EU is Southeast Asia's preferred third party to counter US-China rivalry, with growing trust and strategic partnerships in trade.
#ireland
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fromIrish Independent
21 hours ago

Food and clean water supply being put at risk due to blockades, gardai warn as some petrol stations run out of fuel

Protests in Ireland over rising fuel costs escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at fuel depots.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
21 hours ago

Food and clean water supply being put at risk by protests, gardai warn; some petrol stations run out of fuel as army moves to clear blockades

Protests over rising fuel costs escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at critical infrastructure.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
19 hours ago

M50 severely congested by convoy and army moves to clear blockades as food and clean water supply at risk, gardai warn

Protests over rising fuel prices escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at fuel depots.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
17 hours ago

Queues forming at petrol stations as army moves to clear blockades and gardai warn protests threaten food and fuel supply

Protests in Ireland escalate into blockades, risking essential supplies and prompting Gardaí to enforce the law against demonstrators.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
21 hours ago

Food and clean water supply being put at risk due to blockades, gardai warn as some petrol stations run out of fuel

Protests in Ireland over rising fuel costs escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at fuel depots.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
21 hours ago

Food and clean water supply being put at risk by protests, gardai warn; some petrol stations run out of fuel as army moves to clear blockades

Protests over rising fuel costs escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at critical infrastructure.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
19 hours ago

M50 severely congested by convoy and army moves to clear blockades as food and clean water supply at risk, gardai warn

Protests over rising fuel prices escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at fuel depots.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
17 hours ago

Queues forming at petrol stations as army moves to clear blockades and gardai warn protests threaten food and fuel supply

Protests in Ireland escalate into blockades, risking essential supplies and prompting Gardaí to enforce the law against demonstrators.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
14 hours ago

Orban's rural base is still behind the Hungarian leader ahead of Sunday's pivotal vote

Istvan Varoczi, a 63-year-old entrepreneur from Cegled, expresses skepticism about polls suggesting Prime Minister Viktor Orban could lose. He emphasizes Orban's long-standing popularity, particularly among older voters, stating, 'I've been watching him for nearly 40 years, I have always voted for him and I will again, I've never been disappointed in him.' Varoczi believes Orban's strength lies in his relatability and connection to the people.
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#us-politics
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Amanda Sloat: Americans still largely in the dark as to how badly Donald Trump has damaged European ties

Old allies are losing trust in the US due to the Trump administration's bullying policies.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

JD Vance claims US is not interfering in Hungary election

JD Vance defends his visit to Hungary, claiming it is not foreign interference despite the upcoming elections and opposition party's rising popularity.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

JD Vance slams Zelenskyy's comments about Hungary's Orban

US Vice President JD Vance condemned Ukrainian leader's remarks about Hungary as scandalous and highlighted strained Hungary-Ukraine relations during an election campaign.
Europe politics
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Amanda Sloat: Americans still largely in the dark as to how badly Donald Trump has damaged European ties

Old allies are losing trust in the US due to the Trump administration's bullying policies.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

JD Vance claims US is not interfering in Hungary election

JD Vance defends his visit to Hungary, claiming it is not foreign interference despite the upcoming elections and opposition party's rising popularity.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

JD Vance slams Zelenskyy's comments about Hungary's Orban

US Vice President JD Vance condemned Ukrainian leader's remarks about Hungary as scandalous and highlighted strained Hungary-Ukraine relations during an election campaign.
#jd-vance
Europe politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
15 hours ago

CNN Data Guru Finds Vance's Campaign Visit May Have Actually Hurt Viktor Orban's Chances

JD Vance's campaign trip to Hungary had no positive impact on Viktor Orban's re-election chances and may have contributed to a decline in support.
#serbia
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
17 hours ago

Fact check: Orban points to Ukraine over pipeline bomb

Serbian officials found explosives near a key gas pipeline, prompting accusations against Ukraine, which Serbian investigators have denied.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Hungarian PM faces false flag' claims after Serbia says explosives found near pipeline

Explosives were found near a Russian gas pipeline in Serbia, raising concerns of a potential false flag operation ahead of Hungary's elections.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
17 hours ago

Fact check: Orban points to Ukraine over pipeline bomb

Serbian officials found explosives near a key gas pipeline, prompting accusations against Ukraine, which Serbian investigators have denied.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Hungarian PM faces false flag' claims after Serbia says explosives found near pipeline

Explosives were found near a Russian gas pipeline in Serbia, raising concerns of a potential false flag operation ahead of Hungary's elections.
fromIndependent
1 day ago

From sacked minister to CAP negotiator: Barry Cowen at centre of EU CAP talks

Barry Cowen expresses regret over his dismissal from the Agriculture Minister position six years ago, acknowledging that both he and his party have learned valuable lessons from that experience.
Europe politics
#donald-trump-jr
fromFortune
1 day ago
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Donald Trump Jr. says 'the biggest names' think Europe is a 'disaster' that needs to be fixed | Fortune

Donald Trump Jr. criticized the EU's policies, predicting a major divide between eastern and western member states due to investment discouragement.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
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Donald Trump Jr calls EU a little bit of a mess' during visit to Bosnia's Republika Srpska

Donald Trump Jr criticized the EU during a visit to Bosnia's Republika Srpska, expressing concerns about its impact on values and Western civilization.
Europe politics
fromFortune
1 day ago

Donald Trump Jr. says 'the biggest names' think Europe is a 'disaster' that needs to be fixed | Fortune

Donald Trump Jr. criticized the EU's policies, predicting a major divide between eastern and western member states due to investment discouragement.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Donald Trump Jr calls EU a little bit of a mess' during visit to Bosnia's Republika Srpska

Donald Trump Jr criticized the EU during a visit to Bosnia's Republika Srpska, expressing concerns about its impact on values and Western civilization.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

JD Vance ribs Zelenskyy and Ukraine for Orban in Hungary

US Vice President JD Vance welcomed a ceasefire in Iran and discussed the complexities of the Ukraine war during his visit to Hungary.
#viktor-orban
Europe politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

A Terrible, Crazy Mistake!' House Republican Shreds JD Vance Going to Hungary to Stump for Viktor Orban

Rep. Don Bacon criticized Vice President JD Vance for endorsing Viktor Orban in Hungary, calling it a significant mistake and urging him to leave the country.
Europe politics
fromThe Nation
1 day ago

In Hungary's Steel City, Layoffs Hurt Orban's Appeal

Creating a work-based society is central to Viktor Orbán's political strategy and Hungary's economic future.
Europe politics
fromemptywheel
2 days ago

Putin's Puppet Project in Peril - emptywheel

Viktor Orbán has created a far-right network funded by Hungarian public money and Russian oil revenues, significantly impacting European politics.
Europe politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

A Terrible, Crazy Mistake!' House Republican Shreds JD Vance Going to Hungary to Stump for Viktor Orban

Rep. Don Bacon criticized Vice President JD Vance for endorsing Viktor Orban in Hungary, calling it a significant mistake and urging him to leave the country.
Europe politics
fromThe Nation
1 day ago

In Hungary's Steel City, Layoffs Hurt Orban's Appeal

Creating a work-based society is central to Viktor Orbán's political strategy and Hungary's economic future.
Europe politics
fromemptywheel
2 days ago

Putin's Puppet Project in Peril - emptywheel

Viktor Orbán has created a far-right network funded by Hungarian public money and Russian oil revenues, significantly impacting European politics.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

I want to make myself obsolete': the MP fighting for Greenland's self-governance

I want to make myself as obsolete as possible. If I do my job properly, there will soon be no need for it. The primary objective is: I will have succeeded if I am no longer relevant.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Hungarians living in Ukraine caught between front lines

Velyka Dobron faces depopulation and economic challenges, with many residents leaving and tensions rising due to political rhetoric.
#sweden
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 days ago

Sweden pushes ahead with plan to abolish permanent residency

Sweden plans to abolish permanent residency for future applicants, affecting asylum seekers and foreign researchers, while tightening asylum rules.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 days ago

Does the campaign for transitional rules for Swedish citizenship stand a chance?

Fair Transition's campaign has successfully raised awareness for transitional rules in Sweden's citizenship law, garnering support from all opposition parties.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
1 week ago

Swedish union leaders warn 'haphazard' citizenship reforms could harm international reputation

Support for transitional rules in Sweden's citizenship overhaul is crucial to maintain trust and attract skilled workers.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 days ago

Sweden pushes ahead with plan to abolish permanent residency

Sweden plans to abolish permanent residency for future applicants, affecting asylum seekers and foreign researchers, while tightening asylum rules.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 days ago

Does the campaign for transitional rules for Swedish citizenship stand a chance?

Fair Transition's campaign has successfully raised awareness for transitional rules in Sweden's citizenship law, garnering support from all opposition parties.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
1 week ago

Swedish union leaders warn 'haphazard' citizenship reforms could harm international reputation

Support for transitional rules in Sweden's citizenship overhaul is crucial to maintain trust and attract skilled workers.
#citizenship
fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago
Europe politics

These 18 Countries Offer the Quickest Path to Citizenship in 5 Years or Less-and Some in Just 2 Years

Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
6 days ago

Why more and more people are acquiring citizenship in European countries

Citizenship acquisition in EU countries surged by 55% from 2014 to 2024, driven by demographic changes and the Brexit effect.
Europe politics
fromThe Local Germany
6 days ago

Why more and more people are acquiring citizenship in European countries

Citizenship acquisition in EU countries surged by 55% from 2014 to 2024, driven by demographic changes and the impact of events like Brexit.
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
6 days ago

Why more and more people are acquiring citizenship in European countries

Citizenship acquisition in EU countries surged by 55% from 2014 to 2024, driven by demographic changes and the impact of events like Brexit.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago
Europe politics

These 18 Countries Offer the Quickest Path to Citizenship in 5 Years or Less-and Some in Just 2 Years

Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
6 days ago

Why more and more people are acquiring citizenship in European countries

Citizenship acquisition in EU countries surged by 55% from 2014 to 2024, driven by demographic changes and the Brexit effect.
Europe politics
fromThe Local Germany
6 days ago

Why more and more people are acquiring citizenship in European countries

Citizenship acquisition in EU countries surged by 55% from 2014 to 2024, driven by demographic changes and the impact of events like Brexit.
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
6 days ago

Why more and more people are acquiring citizenship in European countries

Citizenship acquisition in EU countries surged by 55% from 2014 to 2024, driven by demographic changes and the impact of events like Brexit.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

JD Vance accuses EU of interference' as he visits Hungary to help Orban win election

JD Vance accuses the EU of interfering in Hungary's elections while supporting Viktor Orban's campaign against Peter Magyar.
#ukraine
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
2 days ago
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EU Presses Ukraine On Reforms As Funding And Membership Prospects Hang In Balance

The European Commission pressures Ukraine to implement key reforms for EU funding and membership advancement.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on Ukraine's perilous spring: Europe's steadfast support is more vital than ever | Editorial

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban is blocking a crucial EU loan to Ukraine, jeopardizing its financial support amid ongoing conflict.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on Ukraine's perilous spring: Europe's steadfast support is more vital than ever | Editorial

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban is blocking a crucial EU loan to Ukraine, jeopardizing its financial support amid ongoing conflict.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Vance heads to Budapest to shore up Orban's support before Sunday vote

US Vice President JD Vance's visit to Budapest aims to support Viktor Orban amid his toughest electoral challenge.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

From stink bugs' to enemies of the people': how Viktor Orban blazed a trail for Trump's media assaults

Viktor Orban's vision includes purging journalists and civil society organizations, reflecting a broader trend of media repression in authoritarian regimes.
#energy-security
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Can small nuclear reactors solve EU's energy woes?

Energy security in the EU is urgent, prompting a reevaluation of nuclear power and diversification of energy sources due to supply shocks.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Can small nuclear reactors solve EU's energy woes?

Energy security in the EU is urgent, prompting a reevaluation of nuclear power and diversification of energy sources due to supply shocks.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Can small nuclear reactors solve EU's energy woes?

Energy security in the EU is urgent, prompting a reevaluation of nuclear power and diversification of energy sources due to supply shocks.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Can small nuclear reactors solve EU's energy woes?

Energy security in the EU is urgent, prompting a reevaluation of nuclear power and diversification of energy sources due to supply shocks.
Europe politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Trump Joins Vance Rally in Hungary to Campaign for Viktor Orban: The United States Is With Him All the Way!'

Trump praised Hungary's Prime Minister Orban for his tough immigration policies during a phone call with Vice President Vance in Hungary.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Where Are the Republicans?!' Joe Scarborough Completely Loses It in Desk-Slamming Tirade as Vance Meets Anti-Democratic Thug' Orban

Scarborough attacked Orban as an anti-democratic thug and criticized the administration for working alongside Russia to elect someone who opposes Western liberalism. He stated, 'Let's talk about the collusion that's going on right now between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to elect Orban.'
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Greek PM vows to tackle deep state' in wake of farm fraud scandal

Kyriakos Mitsotakis described the revelations as a turning point that had turbo-charged his commitment to rooting out entrenched corruption, stating, 'I am striving to transform Greece into a modern European state.'
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#narva
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fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Does the Estonian city of Narva really want to join Russia?

Narva, Estonia, is a significant city for European security debates, with rising secessionist sentiments and strong ties to Russia.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Does the Estonian city of Narva really want to join Russia?

Narva, Estonia, is a significant city for European security debates, with calls for secession echoing pro-Russian sentiments seen in Crimea.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Does the Estonian city of Narva really want to join Russia?

Narva, Estonia, is a significant city for European security debates, with rising secessionist sentiments and strong ties to Russia.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Does the Estonian city of Narva really want to join Russia?

Narva, Estonia, is a significant city for European security debates, with calls for secession echoing pro-Russian sentiments seen in Crimea.
Europe politics
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

Americans Are Flocking to 'Golden Visas'-and This European Country Offers One of the Most Affordable Options

Residency-by-investment programs have gained popularity among Americans, with a significant increase in inquiries for second citizenship abroad, particularly in Europe.
Europe politics
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Double by-election in May more fraught with danger for McDonald than Martin

Cork is receiving a dedicated taskforce for its development, similar to Dublin's initiative, aiming to enhance its cultural and regional status.
#politics
fromIndependent
5 days ago
Europe politics

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin ties with Holly Cairns for public support, poll shows

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Europe politics

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin ties with Holly Cairns for public support, poll shows

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Europe politics

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin ties with Holly Cairns for public support, poll shows

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Europe politics

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin ties with Holly Cairns for public support, poll shows

Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The Guardian view on the US and Europe: the UK tried to be a bridge, but Trump likes to burn them | Editorial

Donald Trump's unpredictability undermines traditional alliances and the liberal international order, causing concern among European leaders.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 week ago

UK needs stronger ties with EU due to 'dangerous world', Starmer says

Closer partnership with the EU is essential for Britain's long-term national interest and economic recovery post-Brexit.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Denmark's unique political model is in crisis I blame the boomerang effect | Rune Lykkeberg

The result was a vote of no confidence in a centrist government led by the Social Democrat Mette Frederiksen. Her administration was, in the Danish context, an unusual political construction.
Europe politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

From shame to pride - inside Europe's most exciting league

The table is so tight that the title race and the fight to survive relegation looks like going to the wire, with teams battling for Europe still also looking over their shoulder at the relegation zone.
Europe politics
Europe politics
fromGamintraveler
1 week ago

The Residency Visa Americans Apply For Most And The One With Better Odds

Americans often pursue the D7 visa for Portugal, but better options exist with fewer pitfalls and clearer eligibility criteria.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
1 week ago

Swedish government allies push back on PM's election pact with Sweden Democrats

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's promise to the Sweden Democrats has caused irritation among the Christian Democrats and Liberals ahead of the election.
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Austria Becomes Latest EU Country to Deny US Military Use of Its Airspace

Austria's Defense Ministry stated, 'There have indeed been requests and they were refused from the outset.' The refusal is based on the country's neutrality policy, which has been in effect since 1955.
Europe politics
fromSoccer News
1 week ago

Europe's Playoff Drama for the 2026 World Cup: Triumph, Turmoil, and a Historic Collapse - Soccer News

Italy's elimination from the World Cup playoffs, sealed in a penalty shootout against Bosnia and Herzegovina, marks a watershed moment in European football, as they become the first former World Cup winners to miss three consecutive tournaments.
Europe politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Mexico's Sheinbaum shakes up foreign ministry to further prioritize the relationship with Trump

Roberto Velasco embodies two qualities valued by President Claudia Sheinbaum: technical expertise and generational renewal. At 38, he is the youngest to lead the department in nearly a century.
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