Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(BRUSSELS2) The draft conclusions prepared by the team of the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, for the Summit of June 25 and 26 are, for the moment, particularly poor and limited in terms of defense (see
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(BRUSSELS2) The President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, has, for several days, had on his desk a note prepared by his “defense” advisor, Michel Barnier. This advocates developing a more integrated European policy in
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(BRUSSELS2 – exclusive) Around ten States will participate in phase 1 of the naval operation to fight traffickers in the Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR Med), by offering different means: naval, air and intelligence (part
Read(BRUSSELS2) The Ministers of Foreign Affairs will, this Monday (June 22), take stock of the fight against terrorism and in particular cooperation with third countries, one of the essential points of the strategy adopted in February
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(BRUSSELS2) “Once again, Europe is threatened and we must be ready to defend it.” This is the main message that John Sammis, deputy head of the United States mission to the EU, wanted
Read(B2) Published in recent hours: EUNAVFOR Med operation launched. The text 1990. The development of the Maastricht Treaty. When defense Europe almost came into being (memo sheet) The organization of the European diplomatic service will be
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(BRUSSELS2) The European Union's military naval operation against human traffickers in the Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR Med) will be launched on Monday. The COPS ambassadors and the various groups of experts managed to finish before
Read(B2) Autumn 1990, the European Economic Community thinks of changing. The development of two new policies are taking shape It is the eve of a new intergovernmental conference (IGC), or rather two. Madrid European Councils
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(BRUSSELS2 – exclusive) The European diplomatic service (EEAS) – which had not been reorganized since its creation – should experience a fairly profound renewal in the coming weeks according to the information that has reached us.
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(BRUSSELS2) Foreign Ministers are expected to endorse on Monday June 22 the new impetus given to the capacity building mission in Niger (EUCAP Sahel Niger) in the fight against immigration. A
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(BRUSSELS2 – exclusive) The text of the conclusions prepared for the Summit of June 25 and 26, in the field of defense, is, for the moment, more than reduced, according to our information. He limits himself
Read(BRUSSELS2) European Union foreign ministers should extend for another six months (until January 31, 2016) the economic sanctions system put in place against Russia and its destabilizing action in
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(BRUSSELS2) The Commission sent Spain on Thursday (18 June) a “reasoned opinion”, the second stage of the infringement procedure, ordering the Spanish government and in particular the Ministry of Defense to respect the
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(B2) published in recent hours: Eurocorps deputy appointed head of EUTM Mali Commissioner Bienkowska determined to enforce the public procurement procedure “In the Sahel, the risks are still ahead of us
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(BRUSSELS2) General Franz Xaver Pfrengle, Deputy Chief of Staff for Eurocorps Operations, has been named as the future head of the EUTM Mali training mission. He is expected to take office on July 28
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(BRUSSELS2) “Offsets disrupt the market” declared, bluntly, the Commissioner for the Internal Market and Industry, Elżbieta Bieńkowska, before MEPs on June 17, wanting to be inflexible on respect
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(BRUSSELS2) Growing insecurity, cacophonous development aid, programs for governance and justice with limited effectiveness… all this despite the undeniable efforts of the international community and particularly those of the Union
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(B2) Published in recent days: Operation EUNAVFOR launched in phase 1 only? N°26 The 2015 defense summit, a progress meeting? The priorities of the 28 on internal security for 2015 and beyond
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(BRUXELLES2) L’opération européenne de lutte contre les passeurs et trafiquants de clandestins en Méditerranée (EUNAVFOR Med) devrait pourrait être lancée le 22 juin, ou au plus tard d’ici la fin du mois, mais uniquement dans
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