(ANSA) - BRUSSELS, APRIL 27 - The publications of the Seae (the External Action Service, the EU diplomatic service) "are independent" and "we have never bowed to any presumed external political pressure". This was reported by spokesman Josep Borrell after the NyT article that pointed the finger at the EU that would have given China the watering down on the responsibility for disinformation. The spokesman quotes two documents: "one, the Information EnvironmentAssessment, for internal consumption, the other special of the Sea intended for public consumption." The hypothesis that the text of the public version has been 'watered down' by the internal version is misleading "." The report Seae's special public makes clear reference to the continued use of narratives about conspiracy and disinformation by government sources and supported by the state, including Russia and China, "the spokesman continues, according to the" The New York Times article makes unfounded and imprecise accusations ".
Borrell, 'never bow to pressure China'
2020-04-27T15:17:41.517Z
The Seae publications (the External Action Service, the EU diplomatic service) "are independent" and "we have never bowed to any alleged external political pressure". (HANDLE)