Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) The comments made by the president of the military committee on an Austrian revisionist site raise questions from the EU High Representative. An internal procedure is underway. Comments on a site
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(B2) The affair affecting Austrian general Robert Brieger, president of the EU military committee, comes at the worst time. This committee must meet on May 15 to designate its successor effective
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(B2) The armed forces of Côte d'Ivoire will benefit from a first equipment measure under the European Peace Facility. Non-lethal measure. A decision taken by the Council on Monday (April 29) in
Read(B2) This is the largest package of US military aid released at one time. No other concrete announcements emerged from the contact group meeting on Friday, April 26. This 21st meeting (in vision conference)
Read(B2) The rights of the opposition in Azerbaijan, violence against women in Gambia, fundamental freedoms in Hong Kong. These are the last three causes defended by the European Parliament for the legislature. These three emergency resolutions
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(B2) Swarms composed of piloted aircraft, drone wingmen, remote effectors, cruise missiles and marauding munitions. It's the future ? In any case, it is a vision shared by many countries. Something to give back
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(B2) The 27 European leaders endorsed, during their summit in Brussels on Wednesday (April 17), the resumption of dialogue with Turkey under certain conditions. A necessary strategic debate This “strategic debate”
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(B2) The partnership concluded between the European Commission and Egypt does not pass muster with a part of the European Parliament which contests its substance and especially its form. Members of Parliament will meet at the next
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(B2) We need a Europe with power in defense, security and partnerships. This is the main idea developed by French President Emmanuel Macron this Thursday (April 25) in the Sorbonne amphitheater. It now remains to
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(B2) Around ten Ukrainian pilots are currently in France, as part of their training to operate the F-16s currently being supplied to kyiv. They learn tactical combat procedures. THE
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(B2) End of legislature in the European Parliament. The coalition of the three big EPP-S&D and Renew is taking a break during the campaign. Appointment made for June 10! DEFENSE POLICY
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(B2) The president of the Security and Defense subcommittee does not hide her intention to keep her position in the new assembly. And if possible at the head of a full commission, to instruct
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(B2) 2,5% of GDP devoted to defense. This is the objective that the British government has set for 2030. To maintain its second place within NATO in terms of defense spending. After
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(B2) Except for a political agreement on the extension of sanctions against the proliferation of Iranian drones and missiles, the Foreign Affairs and Defense Council on Monday April 22 did not deliver
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(B2) The High Representative of the EU hoped to be able to announce decisions on military aid to Ukraine on Monday evening. It will take a few more days. Parliament is in plenary session in Strasbourg for the
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(B2) The Foreign Affairs Council, meeting in Luxembourg on Monday (April 22), made it possible to reach an expected point: Iran. The review of the association agreement or the recognition of the State of Palestine remains the prerogative
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(B2) Even if everyone agrees that military aid to Ukraine must be accelerated and increased, the Foreign Affairs Council on Monday April 22 in Luxembourg did not really allow a positive response to
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(B2) This Monday, April 22, MEPs meet in Strasbourg for their last plenary session of the legislature. Thursday 25, at 15 p.m., some will go on vacation and the majority will go to the countryside. There
Read(B2) Russiagate takes a new turn with the letter sent by the two Czech and Belgian leaders who asked the European institutions to quickly change European policy. This subject must be the subject of
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