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7. 5. 2021 Yesterday, Minister of Defence Matej Tonin, MSc, attended a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Defence Ministers’ configuration. The main topic of the ministers discussion was the current state of preparation of the Strategic Compass, with an emphasis on its first pillar - crisis management. Initially, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell reported on his recent visit to Africa, in particular on the situation in Mo...

Iran: Sereni, fundamental to relaunch nuclear deal 2021-05-06 Maeci " The JCPoA, the Iran Nuclear Agreement, as the monitoring of the International Atomic Energy Agency has shown, has proved effective for nuclear non-proliferation and security in the Middle East region", stated the Vice Foreign Minister Marina Sereni at the panel of the conference The State of The Union dedicated to the theme: "Engaging Iran - European and transatlantic perspectives on the JCPOA and security in the Gulf". ...

05/04/2021 10:12 AM EDT Office of the Spokesperson The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission Josep Borrell on the margins of the G7 Meeting in London.  Secretary Blinken reiterated the U.S. commitment to revitalize and raise the level of ambition in U.S.-EU relations, and he and High Representative Borrell discussed the ...

The European Union will respond to future provocations by Russia, according to the blocs foreign affairs chief. Josep Borrell was speaking during a debate on Russia in the European Parliament on Wednesday, where he told MEPs that Brussels wont accept further intimidation by Moscow. "We dont want to feed a dynamic of escalation - let that be clear. We nevertheless are showing that we will not accept intimidatory tactics and that we will have to respond to them if they happen," Borrell told Euro...

EU won’t approve new anti-Russian sanctions at April 19 meeting, says source On Thursday, US President Joe Biden signed an executive order to impose a new round of sanctions against Russia. In particular, the US government is prohibiting American companies from acquiring Russian debt obligations issued by the Bank of Russia, the Russian National Wealth Fund or the Russian Ministry of Finance after June 14 © AP Photo/Francisco Seco BRUSSELS, April 16. /TASS/. EU foreign ministers will no...

Date: 06/04/2021 The US and EU are getting back on the same page when it comes to major global economic issues, such as responding to China’s systemic challenge, updating WTO rules, and combatting climate change. But is the EU really prepared to match President Bidens ambitious plans, and take the transatlantic economic relationship to the next level? As the new United States (US) administration of President Joe Biden nears its 100-day mark, it is clear that not only the tone but also t...

Delegation of European Union to Albania : Interview of Ambassador Soreca for News24 03/11/2021 | 01:55pm EDT Send by mail : Message : Ambassador: Thank you! Journalist: You are coming from Brussels. You had several important meetings with the senior leaders of the European Union, which Prime Minister Edi Rama was also attending. What could you say these meetings produced for Albanians and Albanian politics? Ambassador: First of all, it was the first meeting at top level with th...

Met dank overgenomen van Europese Raad, gepubliceerd op maandag 8 maart 2021. Christian Danielsson has been mandated by President Michel, in cooperation with High Representative Borrell, to engage in the EU-backed mediation effort in Georgia, in follow up to the relaunch of the political dialogue during President Michel’s visit to Tbilisi on 1 March. Mr. Danielsson will mediate the relaunched dialogue among Georgias political parties, working closely with the Ambassador of the European Union ...

EU Foreign Affairs High Representative informs Sinn Féin MEP of ‘efforts’ to ensure Israel vaccinates Palestinians Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus has described the EU’s effort to ensure Palestinians receive the vaccine as an “an overly diplomatic act of insufficiency” and called for more “tangible influence to be exerted”. Last month MacManus an MEP for Ireland’s Midlands Northwest constituency, along with other MEPs from The Left group wrote to Mr Borrell, the EU’s Foreign Af...

President Michel mandates Christian Danielsson to engage as personal envoy, in EU-mediated political dialogue in Georgia.