NATO-EU ‘momentum’
6 December NATO HQ, Brussels ”Today and tomorrow, NATO’s Foreign Ministers will address some of the security challenges we are all facing and we will do that by [...]
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Austria: #Hofer lost elections bid
I congratulate Alexander Van der Bellen on his success and ask all Austrians to stick together and to work together. Austria’s Norbert Hofer has conceded defeat after [...]
#Italy votes upon future
“If we miss this chance it won’t come back for 20 years,” Prime Minister Matteo Renzi warned voters before campaigning was suspended at midnight on [...]
EU-US: data protection
This week the Council adopted the decision authorising the European Union to conclude the so called “Umbrella agreement” which puts in place a comprehensive [...]
Tunisia: combating terrorism
“Working together in support of peace, prosperity and stability in the Euro-Mediterranean region remains a shared priority. Tunisia and the European Union are jointly [...]
#Hollande: bows out
Anna Van Densky, OPINION The decision of French President Francois Holland to give up the contest for the second mandate is everything but a good news for the European Union, [...]
EU-Libya: ‘Sophia’ extended
EU foreign ministers agreed this week to extend Operation ‘Sophia’ by a year and to add two tasks to its mandate: training Libyan coastguards and [...]
THE FIRST MEETING OF THE EU-INDONESIA JOINT COMMITTEE
The first ever Joint Committee under the EU-Indonesia Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) met in Brussels on 28 and 29 November 2016. The meeting was jointly opened [...]
EU for Defence Fund
The European Commission proposes a European Defence Fund and other actions to support Member States’ more efficient spending in joint defence capabilities, strengthen [...]
#Tusk: letter to UK Parliament
President Tusk letter to the UK parliamentarians on the status of EU citizens in the UK and UK citizens living and working in Europe Dear Mr Tomlinson, Dear UK [...]
Emerging European Cloud Amid Legal Uncertainty
By Serge Turbin Cloud is a very confusing term suggesting that data is stored somewhere “in the sky”. However, as a matter of fact, data is stored on the ground, in the [...]
IT-solutions in EU development policy
In order to tackle cyber threats at global level, international cooperation and assistance in cyber capacity building play an essential role in enabling States to secure [...]
The Indonesian Foreign Minister, Her Excellency Retno Marsudi will be visiting Brussels from 28-29 November 2016.
On 28 November 2016, Indonesian foreign Minister Marsudi and the High Representative – Vice President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini will open the First [...]
Atalanta: ‘Somalia’ extended
On 25 November 2016, the Council extended the mandate of the operation EUNAVFOR Somalia Operation Atalanta until 31 December 2018. The Council also allocated to the [...]
Fidel Castro: condolences
“Having learnt the news of the passing away of Comandante Fidel Castro, I would like first of all to express my most heartfelt condolences to his brother Raul, their [...]
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