(BRUSSELS 2) On the sidelines of the Franco-British summit between the heads of state and government, François Hollande and David Cameron, which took place today (January 31) at the RAF base…
(BRUSSELS 2) The European Union's Rule of Law Mission (EULEX Kosovo) has been deployed in Kosovo for almost five years. One of its main responsibilities: to act as judge…
(BRUSSELS 2) At the end of January, the European Commission released a €15 million loan for security reform in the Republic of Guinea. One of the five development projects…
(BRUSSELS2) “Investing in the right capabilities, maintaining connected forces and deepening and broadening cooperation with partners are key to shaping a NATO that…
(BRUSSELS 2 – exclusive) The European Parliament, following the European elections in May 2014, is not expected to undergo a complete revolution, but rather a certain evolution. B2 has run a model…
(BRUSSELS 2) The European Court of Justice delivered an interesting ruling on refugee status on Thursday (January 30). It defines the concept of internal armed conflict in a…
(BRUSSELS 2) The European Union is working to normalize relations with Cuba. This would end fifteen years of deadlock. The idea of granting a mandate to the European Commission to establish...
(B2) EU-Russia Summit: a nice trick for the Russians • The High Representative before the European Parliament • British contract worth almost a billion euros for Apache helicopters and…
Fine-tuning of the final details on board the Siroco (credit: French Navy / DICOD)
(BRUSSELS 2) The five suspects arrested by the TCD Siroco on January 18 in the Gulf of Aden have been handed over to the Seychelles for trial (read: Arrest of the 5…
(BRUSSELS 2) The "28" heads of state and government gave the green light at the summit of December 19 and 20 to the establishment of standards and certifications...
(BRUSSELS 2) “Alarmed by the acceleration of the spiral of violence and reprisals” and aware of the risk that it could degenerate into a “religious and ethnic divide on a national scale”, the Security Council…
Filippo Grandi at the European Parliament (Credit: EP, archives 2012)
(BRUSSELS 2) “The situation is increasingly tragic for Palestinian refugees and Syrians. We are calling for more support. The goal now is to ensure that help arrives…
(BRUSSELS 2 – at Justus Lipsius) Russian President Vladimir Putin admitted this without hesitation, after the EU-Russia Summit, which took place in Brussels on Tuesday (January 28), at the headquarters of…
(BRUSSELS 2) Spain will not send troops to the European Union's EUFOR military operation, which is currently being formed. This was confirmed by the Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Fernando…
(B2) The World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed the cooperation that enabled the first convoy carrying aid to reach the capital Bangui on Monday, January 27. Ten trucks carrying…
