France, Germany and other European Union member states are weighing a sweeping overhaul of the bloc’s dysfunctional diplomatic service, in what amounts to a brutal admission that Kaja Kallas and the European External Action Service have failed to give the bloc a credible foreign-policy voice. The discussions, reported on originally by the Financial Times, could become the most serious challenge yet to the 15-year-old European External Action Service, known as the EEAS. The EU body burns through roughly €1 billion a year and manages more than 140 EU delegations worldwide. According to senior officials familiar with the talks, several European capitals are considering proposals that would strip powers from the EU’s top diplomat. Key responsibilities could be moved away from the EEAS and handed back…
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