March 12, 2014 – B2 Pro The daily life of geopolitical Europe

Russian experts always welcome

March 12, 2014 editor2 European Commission, experts, Eastern Partnership, Meetings, Russia 1 min read

(BRUSSELS 2) The European Commission believes, despite everything, that negotiations with the Russians are still possible! A series of meetings is planned this week between European experts and...

Notebook (12.03.2014). Siim Kallas throws in the towel. Sanctions extended in Bosnia. Finnish agreement for EUFOR RCA. EUSR Horn of Africa in front of Parliament. Chinese President's visit to Brussels

March 12, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Parliamentary authorization, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Budget, Central, China, European Commission, Estonia, EUFOR CAR, Finland, Larissa, OHQ, President, Sanctions, Siim Kalla, Visit 3 min read

(B2) Siim Kallas throws in the towel • © Sanctions extended in Bosnia and Herzegovina • Finnish Parliament approves participation in EUFOR RCA • Special Representative for the Horn of Africa…

[Decryption] Nuclear safety in Ukraine. A European question

March 12, 2014 editor2 funding, instrument of stability, nuclear, Nuclear safety, Chernobyl, Ukraine 5 min read

(BRUSSELS 2) Ukrainian nuclear power, the energy flagship of the former USSR, constitutes a strategic issue in relations between Ukraine, its Russian neighbor, and the European Union. A guarantor of energy independence, but also a factor of…

Bashar Al Assad's sister's asset freeze confirmed

March 12, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Bouchra El-Assad, ECJ, Syrian conflict, Rights of defense, United Arab Emirates, Family, motivation, Sanctions, Syria, Court 6 min read

(BRUSSELS 2) The EU General Court confirmed on Wednesday (March 12) the inclusion of the sister of Syrian President Bashar Al Assad, Bouchra, on the EU's "black list" of persons...

The three ministers Asselborn (Lux), Timmermans (Nl), Reynders (Be), paying their respects after laying wreaths at the "war memorial" on Maidan (© NGV / B2)

[Interview] Putin's strategy. Short term! (Reynders)

March 12, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Belgium, conflict, Corruption, Crimea, democracy, Didier Reynders, European industry, Integrity, PSDC, Sanctions, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin 6 min read

(BRUSSELS 2 back from kyiv) On site, then on the plane bringing him back from kyiv, where he met the interim Ukrainian president, Oleksandr Turchynov and the Ukrainian Minister of…

The transfer of Oliver Ivanovic, accused of war crimes, to Mitrovica

March 12, 2014 editor2 Brief, bridge keeper, Mitrovica, Oliver Ivanovic, serbe 1 min read

(BRUSSELS 2) Oliver Ivanovic, former leader of the civic party SDP (moderate party), has been transferred from Pristina prison to Mitrovica prison. The Mitrovica judges' review committee…

The arrival of politicians at the Justus Lipsius, a key moment in European diplomacy (credit: Council of the EU)

[Preview] At the Foreign Affairs Council (March 17, 2014)

March 12, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde calendar, Humanitarian aid, Central, EU Council of Ministers, Energy, EUCAP Sahel Mali, MEPP, Moyen Orient, Peace process, Russia, Sahel, Sanctions, South Sudan, Syria, European volunteers 5 min read

(BRUSSELS 2) The situation in Ukraine and relations with Russia will undoubtedly constitute "the" major subject of the next Council of Foreign Ministers, which will be held in...

A day in Maidan

March 12, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde euromaidan, Kiev, patriotism 2 min read

(BRUSSELS 2 in kyiv) Maidan Square this Monday had regained its traditional appearance where people go for Sunday strolls (Monday was a public holiday in Ukraine today, replacing…

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