Irish finance minister Paschal Donohoe discusses the challenges facing Europe, particularly regarding the renegotiation of post-World War II institutions and defense spending. He expresses skepticism about common borrowing for military purposes, emphasizing the need for national contributions. Donohoe highlights the ongoing evaluation of the Covid recovery fund and the upcoming negotiations for the EU budget from 2028 to 2034. He is running for a third term as leader of the Euro area and feels encouraged by current support. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)