Summer is here in France — an opportune moment for us to look back on this last parliamentary season in Europe, which got underway in September 2021.For FRANCE 24's Europe team, our job involves travelling around the continent to hear from locals and decision-makers in EU member states. Here are a few moments that stood out for us in our last few programmes.
The first half of 2022 has been dominated by the war in Ukraine. In Poland, we visited a refugee centre for Ukrainians in Krakow which was set up from scratch in March, and we interviewed Poland’s Deputy Foreign Minister and two opposition lawmakers about their country’s response to the war.