Denmark to hold referendum on scrapping EU defence opt-out
Publicat:Danish voters will on Wednesday decide whether to join the European Union‘s defense policy, potentially becoming the final hold-out in the bloc to sign up as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forces countries to radically reassess their security, according to France24. Denmark is the only member of the 27 nation bloc not in the Common Security […] The post Denmark to hold referendum on scrapping EU defence opt-out appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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