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NATO: Russian attack on Ukraine is ‘brutal act of war’NATO: Russian attack on Ukraine is ‘brutal act of war’

NATO: Russian attack on Ukraine is ‘brutal act of war’

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that Russia has launched war on Ukraine and shattered peace on the European…

3 years ago
EU-Tunisia try ‘for a renewed partnership’ and closer relationsEU-Tunisia try ‘for a renewed partnership’ and closer relations

EU-Tunisia try ‘for a renewed partnership’ and closer relations

Visiting Brussels on 4 June 2021, His Excellency Mr Kais Saied, the President of the Republic of Tunisia, held talks with…

4 years ago
EU chiefs of defence debate in European Union Military CommitteeEU chiefs of defence debate in European Union Military Committee

EU chiefs of defence debate in European Union Military Committee

The EU Chiefs of Defence (CHODs) met in Brussels for their first European Union Military Committee of 2021 and have…

4 years ago
EU strengthens European Cybersecurity capabilities and cooperationEU strengthens European Cybersecurity capabilities and cooperation

EU strengthens European Cybersecurity capabilities and cooperation

The European Commission strengthens the European Union’s cybersecurity capabilities, capacity to deter and mitigate cyber-threats and incidents, by employing the…

4 years ago
Libya arms embargo ‘totally ineffective’Libya arms embargo ‘totally ineffective’

Libya arms embargo ‘totally ineffective’

An arms embargo imposed on Libya by the Security Council in 2011 remains “totally ineffective” a UN Panel of Experts…

4 years ago
EU-Georgia Association Council debates current political crisis in BrusselsEU-Georgia Association Council debates current political crisis in Brussels

EU-Georgia Association Council debates current political crisis in Brussels

European Union and Georgia held the 6th meeting of the Association Council to review EU-Georgia relations since the last Council…

4 years ago
Ireland joins Schengen Information System database SISIreland joins Schengen Information System database SIS

Ireland joins Schengen Information System database SIS

From March 15th 2021, Ireland will be part of Schengen Information System II the Europe’s largest and most widely used…

4 years ago
New European fishing rules include CCTV for certain vesselsNew European fishing rules include CCTV for certain vessels

New European fishing rules include CCTV for certain vessels

MEPs agreed in Brussels to use new technologies and CCTV to better enforce fishing rules and improve security and transparency.…

4 years ago
Terrorism holes in people’s lives. Survivors and victims deserve attentionTerrorism holes in people’s lives. Survivors and victims deserve attention

Terrorism holes in people’s lives. Survivors and victims deserve attention

Terrorism remains a major threat to security in the European Union, which leaves holes in people’s lives. We are not…

4 years ago
European Union pays tribute to the Victims of TerrorismEuropean Union pays tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

European Union pays tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

On the occasion of the 17th European Day of Remembrance European Union pays tribute to the Victims of Terrorism. The…

4 years ago
Josep Borrell eudebates European strategic autonomyJosep Borrell eudebates European strategic autonomy

Josep Borrell eudebates European strategic autonomy

Strategic autonomy is not a magic wand but a process, a long-term one, intended to ensure that Europeans increasingly take…

4 years ago
Strategic autonomy, security and EU self-defense role with NATOStrategic autonomy, security and EU self-defense role with NATO

Strategic autonomy, security and EU self-defense role with NATO

On 26 February EU leaders discussed with NATO "strategic autonomy", security, defence, and relations with the Southern Neighbourhood. European Council members…

4 years ago
Venezuela declared ‘persona non grata’ the EU ambassadorVenezuela declared ‘persona non grata’ the EU ambassador

Venezuela declared ‘persona non grata’ the EU ambassador

Venezuela declared the head of the EU delegation to Venezuela as persona non grata following the new EU sanctions and restrictive…

4 years ago
Flags at half mast in memory of Italian ambassador Luca AttanasioFlags at half mast in memory of Italian ambassador Luca Attanasio

Flags at half mast in memory of Italian ambassador Luca Attanasio

The Italian ambassador, Luca Attanasio was killed on Monday during an attack on a UN convoy in the Democratic Republic…

4 years ago
Von der Leyen EU debates the new Transatlantic agenda at MSCVon der Leyen EU debates the new Transatlantic agenda at MSC

Von der Leyen EU debates the new Transatlantic agenda at MSC

The 57th Munich Security Conference MSC was virtualy this year at the center of international diplomacy on the new Transatlantic…

4 years ago

UN warns against ‘backsliding’ in Ukraine

Although a ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine has led to a significant decrease in civilian casualties, the overall situation remains fragile.…

4 years ago

Ukraine focus on EU goals to reinforce economic integration

The 7th session of the European Union-Ukraine Association Council focused on several areas of interest: political reforms, rule of law…

4 years ago

Foreign Affairs Council backs EU’s ambitious goal on climate action

Foreign Affairs Council backs EU’s ambitious goal on climate action and calls for global action to limit the damage of…

4 years ago