(B2) Landslide in the Bundestag. The German Federal Assembly approved on Thursday the extension of the European Union's anti-piracy operation "Atalanta" to the Seychelles. 475 MPs voted in favor (CDU/CSU, SPD, FPD and Greens)...
(B2) The Japanese Diet approved a law on Friday authorizing the Japanese military (the Self-Defense Forces or SDF) to act to protect merchant ships from pirates off the coast of Somalia...
(B2)After Ireland and Bulgaria, Hungary has decided to participate in the anti-piracy operation Atalanta, more precisely at the Operation Headquarters (OHQ) in Northwood (near London). Participation…
(BRUSSELS 2) There will indeed be an "Irish" protocol on defense (as well as taxation and family) added to a European Treaty. The 27 heads of state and government,…
