Slovakian Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini, who was invited as a guest to speak on the future of the Union on 12th March indicated to MEPs that the EU cannot close itself in on a status quo. It needs wider debate regarding strategy and its hopes for 2050. "It should be united, prosperous and safe, relevant at world level, honest with its citizens and look to the future," he insisted. "It is clear that isolationism, protectionism and nationalism are not the answers. Our answer must not be fragmentation in small national States with limited resources but greater unity of the Union as a world player."..
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