British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Belgium's Prime Minister Charles Michel and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez attend a round table meeting at the European Union leaders summit, in Brussels, Belgium October 17, 2019. Olivier Matthys/Pool via REUTERS
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will seek a common front against their NATO ally Turkey at a summit on Thursday and condemn Ankara's offensive in northern Syria, while considering further ways to pressure it to pull back.
Days after EU governments, most of which belong to NATO, agreed to suspend new arms sales to Turkey, an unprecedented move against a fellow member of the alliance, leaders want to use the Brussels meeting to send a tough diplomatic message.
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