Opposition leader Simon Busuttil is in Brussels where earlier today he took part in the European People's Party summit, held in preparation for the European Council meeting this week.

The themes discussed included the situation in Crimea, the possibility of sanctions against Russia, industry and competitiveness.

Dr Busuttil also had a meeting with German chancellor Angela Merkel.

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