[News] Eighteen European countries decide to expel Russian diplomats in a coordinated manner (V8) March 26, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Salisbury attack, Donald Tusk, espionage, Expulsion of diplomats, EU-Russia 7 min read
(Credit: PE) [Decryption] Control of foreign investments: security interests in priority (AFET) March 26, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Strategic autonomy, AFET Commission, cyber surveillance, Defense industry, Foreign investments, Strategic investments, European Parliament, regulations 5 min read
The unanimous recall measure of the EU ambassador should be supplemented by expulsions of Russian diplomats (credit: Council of the EU - F. Mogherini HRUE, T. May UK, E. Macron FR) A dozen European countries want to expel some Russian diplomats (V3) March 24, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Angela Merkel, Charles Michel, Emmanuel Macron, espionage, Expulsion, EU-Russia 7 min read
Steel. US decision to raise tariffs cannot be justified on national security grounds March 24, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde acier, Commerce, European Council, Emmanuel Macron, Security exemption, National security, customs tariff, EU-USA 2 min read
The Parliament must give access to the documents of the legislative trilogue (tribunal) March 23, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Access to documents, European Parliament, Transparency, trilogue 1 min read
Notebook (23.03.2018). EU-Russia (Ambassador recall) Anti-terrorist list (updated). Sanctions Libya (text). Ukraine (Stavytskyi). Belgrade-Pristina dialogue (failed). Kosovo and Montenegro (vote). Bosnia and Herzegovina (demining). Syria (Afrin). Discrimination (politics). Nigeria (release). African Union (free trade). Afghanistan (attack). Water (day). Terrorism (assessment). Attack on Salisbury (Fotyga). Juncker-Selmayr (resignation). Malta (corruption). Financial crime (commission). Slovakia (Prime Minister). March 23, 2018 B2 Writing 8 min read
First trialogue without progress for EDIDP March 23, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, EU Council of Ministers, EDIDP, European Parliament, trilogue 0 min read
a French cyber defense team (credit: DICOD) The Cyber Rapid Response Teams, a project that got off to a slow start March 23, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Cyber defense, Lithuania, PESCO, HEADQUARTERS 1 min read
Minister Kang Kyung Wha and Federica Mogherini met ahead of the council on Sunday March 18 for a bilateral meeting. (EEAS) [Interview] European experience with Iran can be useful with North Korea (Kim Hyoung-zhin) March 23, 2018 B2 Writing North Korea, South Korea, Interview, nuclear tests, European Union 6 min read
EU terrorist list. No change except for the FARC March 23, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde FARC - , freezing of assets, Blacklist, Terrorisme 0 min read
[Decryption] Belgium. The business of renewing the F-16 becomes political. Air Force swirl March 22, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Air Force, Belgium, Charles Michel, Market Contracts, F-16, Lockheed Martin, Steven Vandeput 7 min read
Turkey's illegal action off Cyprus condemned by 28 (V2) March 22, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Cyprus, European Council, Natural resources, Turkey, EU-Turkey, Exclusive economic zone 3 min read
The British come out of the battlegroups. The EU almost without a rapid reaction force in the 2nd half of 2019 March 22, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde battle groups, Brexit, George Norton, planning, PSDC, United Kingdom, Visegrad 4 min read
The 'Egypt' blacklist reduced by six names March 21, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Acquittal, Embezzlement, Egypt, freezing of assets, Arab Spring 1 min read
On the agenda of the European Council (22 and 23 March 2018) (V2) March 21, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde calendar, Brexit, Commerce, Right of asylum, Tariffs, Fight against terrorism, EU-Russia, EU-Turkey, EU-USA 7 min read
Notebook (21.03.2018). Credendino (silence). COPS (Amisom). Gomes (complaint). Disinfo.eu (Netherlands). Foreign investments (report). NATO (Ulm). Thales (Goalkeeper). Airbus (Tom Enders). Sofradir (appointment). Putin (Juncker/Tusk election). Korea (pressure). Gaza (help). Balkan Summit (Spain). MFF (Development Fund). Gaza (EIB Aid). Asylum applications (Eurostat). Selmayr case (continued). S&D group. Elections 2019 (date). ESPC (investigation). March 21, 2018 B2 Writing Airbus, AMISOM, Ana Gomes, communication, COPS, Enrico Credendino, Espc, EUNAVFOR Med, Foreign investments, European Ombudsman, Mediterranean sea, European Parliament, S & D, Thales, Udo Bullmann 10 min read
Two leaders of Chabab blacklisted by the European Union March 21, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde AMISOM, Chabab, freezing of assets, Kenya, Terrorisme 2 min read
Frozen Libyan funds… flew away. No answers Reynders March 21, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde freezing of assets, Libya 1 min read