The Baltic Treaty Challenge
Four European governments are challenging old promises to Russian investors, opening a dispute over how far Europe’s sanctions policy can reach.
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland asked the European Commission on November 2 to coordinate the termination of investment protection treaties that 17 EU member states still have with Russia, according to an Estonian Foreign Ministry announcement the following day.
The four governments argue that those agreements can undermine European sanctions, allo…
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