: EU limit deferred over COVID-19 fears as European Council President goes into quarantine

European Council President Charles Michel has left into quarantine after a confidence officer tested certain for COVID-19.


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A pivotal European Union limit designed for after this week has been deferred after European Council President Charles Michel went into quarantine.

The president’s orator Barend Leyts tweeted that Michel had left into siege after a confidence officer, with whom he was in tighten hit early final week, tested certain for COVID-19.

“The President is tested frequently and tested disastrous yesterday,” Leyts pronounced in a tweet, adding, “Respecting Belgian rules, he has left into quarantine as of today.”

The assembly of EU leaders was scheduled to take place on Thursday and Friday though has now been deferred until Oct. 1 and 2.

Among a issues due to be discussed during a entertainment in Brussels were family with Turkey and swell in a Brexit talks, with a subsequent grave turn set to take place between Sept. 28 and Oct. 2.

On Tuesday, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pronounced Turkey and Greece were prepared to resume exploratory talks amid a dispute over territorial waters in a eastern Mediterranean, following a scheduled videoconference call with Michel and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Cyprus’ halt of EU sanctions opposite Belarus was also on a bulletin for a now deferred summit. EU unfamiliar ministers unsuccessful to determine sanctions opposite Belarusian officials on Monday after Cyprus blocked a plan.

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