Istambul: Dutch flag pulled away from Consulate
After the Turkish riots in Rotterdam, caused by denial of the Dutch authorities to honor Turkish diaspora request for a rally in support of the President Erdogan, the [...]
politics
Artur Mas refused to be a candidate for Catalan prime minister #spain #catalunya #politics #europe #secession
The Catalan president Artur Mas, one of the main supporter of the Catalonia’s independence from Spain, decided to refuse to run for the head of Catalan government. He [...]
Gambia becomes the 5th Islamic Republic #islam #gambia #westafrica
Last Friday December 12th, Gambia’s president Yahya Jammeh declared the West African country an Islamic Republic – joining Afghanistan, Iran, Mauritania and [...]
LERU critics EU’s communication on copyright reform #EU #reform
Today, the European Commission has issued a communication stating that it intends to reform the European copyright framework through a set of proposals planned for [...]
Venezuela to step away from Russia #venezuela #russia #chavismo
According to analysts, the advent of a new government in Venezuela will lead the country to a partial isolation from international politics or at least to a cooling down of [...]
GCC moves towards value-added tax #gcc #taxation #economy
Reportedly, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has agreed on the implementation of a taxation system in the region, an official from the UAE finance ministry said on [...]
Saudi Arabia, a low step forward for women #saudiarabia #equality #elections #women
Timid steps toward gender equality – or at least the acquisition of some public role by women – are being made in Saudi Arabia, the ultra-conservative [...]
Nato gives its full support to Turkey #turkey #nato #isil
After Russia issued a series of sanction against Turkey over the drowning of the Russian jet by a Turkish air-to-air missile last week, on Monday the North [...]
Burkina Faso’s elections, a hope for democratic transition in Africa #elections #burkinafaso #democracy #westafrica
The majority of Burkina Faso’s population – over 2/3 of the population is under the age of 30 – has never experiences free elections in its country and has always [...]
The ACP Council of Ministers meeting #acp #africa #caribbean #pacific
The ACP Council of Ministers has concluded its 102nd session on 25th November 2015 with a renewed commitment to ensuring the success of the upcoming 8th Summit of ACP Heads [...]
Portuguese left-wing alliance to meet expectations #portugal #eu #austerity
Portugal comes out of a period of two months instability -since center-right coalition of Pedro Passos Coelho, former PM, won the election on October 4th but later [...]
Houellebecq accuses: French politicians are guilty. #Parisattack #france
People get accustomed to terroristic attacks, too, French writer Michel Houellebecq wrote on a platform published by the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera on Thursday, [...]
Madrid and Barcelona are taken over by radical left #Spain #politics
Last Saturday in Madrid, which was being ruled a quarter of a century by the right (The Popular Party), the leftist Manuela Carmena has been named mayor of the capital. The [...]
Ban Ki-moon will be in Brussels tomorrow #bankimoon #UN #brussels
Ban Ki-moon is coming to Brussels tomorrow, on May 27th. The BOZAR is honored to invite the Secretary General of the UN Ban Ki-moon, who chose the Palace of Fine Arts to [...]
Cameron and Juncker meet: Cameron wants the EU to be reformed #cameron #juncker #eu #uk #ec
This Monday, David Cameron Monday met with his former ennemy, Jean-Claude Juncker, before starting a delicate tour through Paris and Berlin this week-end, to promote his idea [...]
Brussels Diplomatic 
You must be logged in to post a comment.