France and Germany Weigh Dismantling EU Diplomatic Service

Reports indicate that France and Germany are evaluating changes to EU diplomacy. The two capitals are said to be considering dismantling the EU’s diplomatic service. Such a move would affect the bloc’s external representation. Officials cite concerns over efficiency and cost. Critics warn it could weaken the EU’s global influence. The proposal is being discussed at high‑level meetings. No final decision has been made by either government. Observers will watch for further developments in EU foreign policy.