Kaya Kallas invites new US State Secretary to Brussels

In my letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, I offered him an open invitation for his participation in one of our meetings as soon as possible”, Kallas writes to EU foreign ministers, teaches AFP, the newspaper Express broadcasts.

Officials said there has been no response so far.

The latest attempt to engage with the new US administration comes as Donald Trump adds his criticism of the EU. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos yesterday, he spoke of what he sees as a imbalance or unfair EU access and said he would do something about it”.

There is also much to talk about Russia, Ukraine and the Middle East, among other things.

So far, the only conversation we know between a senior American administration official and a senior EU official was Rubyo's call with Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski, whom the Polish discovered in a post in social media.