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Mitsotakis in Brussels for the informal European Council, not going to Davos
The European Council on coordination among Europeans regarding relations with the United States will take place at 20:00 (Greek time) – At 10:30, a meeting under the prime minister at the Maximos Mansion on sheep and goat pox
Farantouris: Questions and criticism to the Commission over cuts to environmental funding
The Greek MEP calls for the revision of the European Commission’s decision to abolish the autonomy of the flagship LIFE programme — the EU’s only dedicated funding instrument for environmental protection
Nikos Dendias in Brussels – Meeting of EU Defence Ministers
Defense ministers will exchange views on the European Union’s Defense Readiness
Spain blames solar power for unprecedented blackout
Spain's grid operator rules out the possibility of a cyberattack and attributes the power outage to a drop in solar energy production – “This must never happen again,” says Sánchez – He promises improvements to the system and accountability for private entities
Financial Times: The European Commission fears espionage – EU officials in the US equipped with ‘burner phones’ and secure laptops
“The fear is that the US could infiltrate the Commission’s systems,” an official stated – The Commission confirmed that security guidelines have recently been revised, without providing further details
