Journalists Report Unpleasant Odour at EU Summit Briefing
· World · Indian Express, Hindustan Times
Journalists covering the European Council summit in Brussels have reported an persistent, unpleasant odour in the press briefing room. The situation, described by one correspondent as an eye-watering emission, forced reporters to leave a diplomatic session the previous evening. The source of the smell remains unidentified, and no suspects have been named in connection with the incident. While reporters wait for updates on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the malodour has disrupted proceedings at the summit. The event occurred as EU leaders gathered to discuss ongoing concerns regarding Russian aggression in Europe.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the challenging and often cramped working conditions for international correspondents covering high-stakes diplomatic summits in Brussels.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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