European Liberals Propose Joint Veto to Accelerate EU Enlargement

The Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) is calling on the bloc’s institutions to limit the power of national governments to impose vetoes in foreign policy and is advocating for a „joint veto“ under which EU decisions could only be blocked by a group of five member states representing at least five percent of the Union’s population. The proposal for such an EU policy is part of a resolution seen by Brussels-based Politico, which will be discussed