# Struggling to make its voice heard: Can the EU forge a true foreign policy?

https://mins.news/en/item/45512

- France 24, 2026-09-04 13:42 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260904-struggling-to-make-its-voice-heard-can-the-eu-forge-a-true-foreign-policy

> The question of whom to call to speak with Europe still resonates. Although Kaja Kallas serves as the EU’s sixth high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, rival power centres have repeatedly weakened the bloc’s ability to speak with one voice, as shown by recent tensions over who would represent it in possible talks with Russia.

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