Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2 – exclusive) The European Commission is preparing a new package of counter-terrorism measures which could be presented at the informal meeting of EU justice and interior ministers on 25-26 January
Read(B2) Recently published: On the agenda of the Foreign Affairs Council (18 January 2016) A CSDP mission on migration. German-Dutch Phase 2a ideas reinforced for Operation EUNAVFOR Med. The Text And on the
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(B2) As the Netherlands take over the rotating presidency of the EU, it is worth looking at the non paper they presented – together with Germany – in November. A document addressed to
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(B2 – exclusive) The Political and Security Committee (PSC) approved, on Thursday (January 7), a decision modifying the mandate of the military operation in the Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR Med / Sophia) in order to put into force the
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(B2) Recently published: A cooperation agreement between Eunavfor Med – Europol destined to grow? A Lithuanian at the head of EUAM Ukraine N°32. Europe faced with a new wave of
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(B2) Rear Admiral Enrico Credendino, Commander of the EU military operation in the Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR Med / Sophia), and Rob Wainwright, Director of Europol, signed a memorandum of agreement to strengthen cooperation
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(B2) Vilnius Police Chief Kestukis Lančinskas has been appointed head of the European Union Advisory Mission in Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine). The decision was officially endorsed by the
Read(B2) La commission parlementaire de la défense nationale de la Diète polonaise a émis, mardi (5 janvier), un avis positif sur le projet de budget. Le budget polonais de la défense devrait ainsi s’afficher l’année prochaine
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(B2) Europe is facing a new wave of terrorism from 2015, fueled by the conflict in Syria and Iraq and the appearance of a newcomer on the world terrorist scene, the organization of
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(B2) The Belgian defense defined its options for the future just before the end of the year. Options which include a range of equipment, a budget commitment, a workforce target for the army but also some
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(B2) The phenomenon of foreign fighters, which began with Afghanistan, took a more direct turn in the 2010s, and particularly since 2013 with the development of the civil conflict in Syria. The number of people detected,
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(B2) Recently published: European concern after the Riyadh-Tehran rupture (updated – UN declaration) The alert mechanism on respect for the rule of law (Sheet) A telephone in Normandy format before 2016 Equip
Read(B2) The execution of 47 people by the Saudi Arabian authorities on Saturday January 2, including that of Shiite Sheikh Nimr Baqar al-Nimr, not only fueled the feud between the two powers in the region, it threw
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(B2) The European Commission has defined a new alert procedure in the event of “systemic threats” weighing on the rule of law in one of the Member States. Procedure codified in a communication published in March
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