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The European Union Delegation to Jordan and the Center for Strategic Studies of the University of Jordan hosted...

Libya has chosen to overlook Italy’s proposed candidate to lead the European Union’s mission in the country, opting instead for ...

Interim Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh's government in Tripoli has rejected Italy's candidate, Nicola Orlando, in favor of France's Patrick Simonnet.

The snub comes as Rome and Paris jostle to project their influence in the key North African country.

H.E. Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), received on August 03, 2023, in his office, Amb. Patrick Simonnet, the European Union’s Special Envoy to the OIC, on the end of his tenure. The meeting dealt with prospects for cooperation between the OIC and…

RIYADH: An evening’s celebration of languages was the talk of the town at an event hosted by the EU delegation to Saudi Arabia. The second edition of the European Night of Languages was held recently at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Riyadh in recognition of Europe’s linguistic and cultural heritage. The event was organized in partnership with the Riyadh language exchange, a Saudi

RIYADH: Saudi Assistant Minister of State for African Affairs Dr. Sami Al-Saleh on Sunday received the Norwegian ambassador to the Kingdom, Thomas Lid Ball, in Riyadh. During their meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries and discussed the latest developments on issues of mutual concern.

Patrick Simonnet, EU ambassador to Saudi Arabia, emphasized support for green economy strategies adopted by the Kingdom. On Wednesday, a workshop organized by a European association in the Saudi capital focused on activating the role of European chambers of commerce in third markets. This is seen as a crucial step towards establishing the first European chamber of commerce in Riyadh.

RIYADH: The EU and the Gulf states are on course for stronger relations as the trading body in Saudi Arabia celebrates one more year of successful cooperation, said Patrick Simonnet, the EU ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Simonnet said in a video message: “On behalf of the EU I would like to extend warm greetings on the occasion of Europe Day. “As we celebrate the values of peace,

On Tuesday, we celebrate Europe Day, a symbolic date that commemorates the founding of the EU. On May 9, 1950, French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman made a proposal that laid the foundations for an unprecedented period of peace, unity and prosperity in Europe. The Schuman Declaration proposed combining Europe’s industrial potential in a way that would make war between