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European Council Summit In Brussels - March 2026

Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz holds a press conference after the end of the European Council Summit, the EU leaders and head of states meeting. The main topics of the agenda were the military escalation in the Middle East and Gulf Region, situation in Iran, energy prices and security, EU's strategic competitiveness, Ukraine, multinational financial framework, security, defence, migration and other topics. Brussels, Belgium on March 20, 2026 (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13482292
Date taken: 20 March 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto
Category: Politics

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