The EU ambassador to Cuba was recalled to Brussels after signing an open letter to US President Joe Biden asking him to lift the embargo imposed on the island, a spokesperson for the head of the island said on Saturday. European diplomacy Josep Borrell.
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We asked the ambassador to come to Brussels to provide explanations to the High Representative,
" the spokesperson told AFP.
The EU Ambassador, the Spaniard Alberto Navarro, must explain why he took the initiative to sign such a letter and what were his motivations.
Spaniard Josep Borrell was forced to recall the ambassador by a group of 16 MEPs who demanded the replacement of the head of the EU delegation for serious misconduct, it was explained. "
We consider that the ambassador is unworthy of the high office he occupies and that we entrust to him and we ask you to proceed with his immediate replacement
", wrote the elected members of the groups of the European People's Party (EPP-right pro -UE) from RenewEurope (Liberal-centrist) and the Conservative and Reform Party (ECR-right) in a letter to the head of European diplomacy on February 24 and published by Politico.