Climate: Progress on Paris Agreement
This year’s UN climate conference, COP23, concluded with steps forward to ensure global climate action through implementation of the Paris Agreement. “The spirit [...]
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Paradise Papers scandal: EU stop tax avoidance schemes
“For quite a while now we know that multinational companies and well-off tax payers and banks have been working hand in glove to remove all sorts of earnings from the [...]
Lux Prize 2017 winner “Sámi Blood”
Sami Blood has won this year’s Lux Film Prize. Read our interview with the actress playing a determined Sami girl fighting prejudice in order to become a teacher. Sami [...]
EU adopts sanctions against Venezuela
“The primary responsibility for ending the crisis in Venezuela lies in the country. The EU calls upon the government to urgently restore democratic legitimacy, [...]
Russia and US agreed on humanitarian aid to Syria
The Presidents of Russia and the U.S. Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump said in a Joint Statement they are calling on all countries to build up humanitarian assistance to [...]
New Ambassadors to EU
The President of the European Council, Donald Tusk received the letters of credentials of the following Ambassadors: H.E. Ms Nonye UDO, Ambassador, Head of Mission of the [...]
Iran arrests of Europe dual-nationals on rise
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have arrested 30 dual nationals during the past two years, mostly on spying charges, say lawyers, diplomats and relatives, the number doubled as [...]
MEPs promote improved Schengen
An improved Schengen Information System should help to step up the EU fight against terrorism, cross-border crime and illegal immigration. The European Parliament Civil [...]
200 Catalan Mayors demand EU to act
Catalonia’s Mayors came to Brussels to express their protest and demand the EU to act in defence of democracy and human rights, liberating political prisoners in first [...]
US-Russia consider talks on Syria
The Syrian settlement as a topic for a meeting between the Russian and US presidents “is considered,” press secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov said. [...]
New Eurasian security architecture
‘Olympic Circles’ of Eurasian Stability OPINION Dr Pierre-Emmanuel Thomann There are missing links in the security architecture of the European, Eurasian and [...]
Junqueras vows to defend Catalan independence
Catalonia’s political leaders will appear before High court in Madrid facing charges of rebellion, sedition, and misuse of public funds, while the region’s president [...]
EU-Cuba fostered dialogue
A new chapter in EU-Cuba relations will be marked tomorrow, on 1 November 2017, with the start of provisional application of the first ever agreement between the European [...]
Puigdemont tests EU values
At press conference in Brussels the President of self-proclaimed Catalan Republic Carles Puigdemont said he accepted the snap elections in Catalonia, called by Spain’s [...]
Poland removes EU flag
No more blue flags with yellow stars during the official press-conferences of the Polish government. The newly established cabinet has replaced the EU flags by national [...]
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