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Analyses |
| Szymon Kardaś, Witold Rodkiewicz
King Salman of Saudi Arabia paid an official visit to Moscow on 4th-7th October. During the visit he met President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.
Analyses |
| Justyna Gotkowska
On 26 September, two days after parliamentary elections in Germany, the French President presented in Paris his vision on how to reform the EU.
Analyses |
| Szymon Kardaś, Rafał Bajczuk
On 27 September, the legal service of the Council of the EU issued a legal opinion on the EC’s proposal to the EU Council for permission to start negotiations with Russia.
Analyses |
| Krzysztof Strachota
An independence referendum took place in Iraqi Kurdistan (KRG) on 25 September. It met with unprecedentedly tough criticism from Turkey.
Analyses |
| Andrzej Sadecki, Tomasz Piechal, Tomasz Dąborowski
On 25 September, President Petro Poroshenko signed an Education Act, which had been adopted by the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) on 5 September.
Analyses |
| Artur Ciechanowicz
The parliamentary elections in Germany have been won by the CDU/CSU, with 32.9% of the vote, their worst result since 1949; second place went to the SPD with 20.5%.
Analyses |
| Justyna Gotkowska
The Aurora 17 national military exercise is taking place in Sweden on 11-29 September, in parallel to the Russian-Belarusian Zapad-2017 manoeuvres.
Analyses |
| Marcin Kaczmarski, Jakub Groszkowski, Szymon Kardaś
On 8th September Glencore and Qatar Investment Fund announced that China’s CEFC would shortly finalise a transaction to buy 14.16% of shares in Rosneft.
Analyses |
| Kamil Frymark
On 28th August a meeting was held in France on limiting the migration from Africa to the European Union.
Analyses |
| Artur Ciechanowicz
On 3rd and 4th September, electoral debates were held in Germany. These were the culmination of a rather sluggish campaign and might have an important impact on the results of the election.