Tuesday 29 August

EU enlargement returns to the top of the political agenda. Our Balkans correspondent has the latest on the Bled Strategic Forum in Slovenia. Plus: Lynne O’Donnell and Mark Lowcock discuss diplomatic engagement with the Taliban, the UN’s successful operation to avert a catastrophic oil spill off the coast of Yemen and the decision to ban e-scooters in Paris.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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