It was a fruitful discussion with members of @netzwerk-ebd.de on recent developments in #Turkiye It is indeed the time to talk more on what’s happening in Turkiye.

Important development for the EU w 2 more Schengen countries joining the club. Challenge grows for TR citizens as Romania is an important business zone for investors working in services and construction while Bulgaria is home to many families still having a lot of connections.

Keir Starmer paid a visit to Cyprus yesterday, a first by a British Prime Minister after 53 years. From the explanations we see that financial flows from Russia was on his agenda along with a visit to military base implicated mainly around intelligence in the ME. But the main issue of Cyprus 1/2

After what happened in Syria, a signal for a high level meeting next week in Ankara. Substantial discussions on the table including establishment of peace and territorial integrity, reframing a security cooperation, border&migration controls leading to voluntary return of immigrants.

🚨EU & Mercosur reach agreement on groundbreaking partnership🚨 Press release: europa.eu/!w8pWpf Questions & answers: europa.eu/!cKr3pg Factsheets: Agri: europa.eu/!xbf8Xp Sustainability: europa.eu/!Jg6QVP Food Safety: europa.eu/!Yb4RHm

In the midst of pessimism in the current state of the world, further engagement of EU & Turkiye can create a real change! Great to see the new leadership taking on the same stance. #TurkiyeEU

Hello to the world of Bluesky. After much encouragement! I’m going to move my content here! Migrating from twitter and all other social media!