June 16, 2021 – B2 Pro The daily life of geopolitical Europe

The European Union wants to arm itself in the face of the probable worsening of relations with Russia

June 16, 2021 Leonor Hunaut B2 Russia-EU, Sanctions 5 min read

(B2) Fight back, coerce and engage in dialogue. These are the three lines of action proposed by the European Commission in its communication for a new strategy on EU-Russia relations presented this Wednesday (16.06).

Council meeting in Luxembourg (archives B2 - Credit: Consilium)

[Preview] Iraq and Belarus in the spotlight on the agenda of the Foreign Affairs Council (June 21, 2021) (v3)

June 16, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Latin America, Belarus, Foreign Affairs Council, Iraq, Mali 10 min read

(B2) Belarus, Latin America and the Caribbean - with a particular focus on Venezuela - and Iraq are the few topics on the ministers' table...

The leaders made progress on the use of Article 5 of the mutual defense clause by opening it to the areas of space and space-related matters (credit: NATO)

[News] Article 5 may be invoked for an attack in space and cyberspace [Brussels Summit]

June 16, 2021 Aurelie Pugnet Article 5, Cyber attack, Space, NATO Summit 5 min read

(B2) Attacks in cyberspace and space are increasingly likely. The Allies, meeting at a summit in Brussels on June 14, decided to be able to invoke…

Terhi Hakala (credit: UNITAR)

Finn appointed EU Special Representative in Central Asia

June 16, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Central Asia, Finland, EUSR 1 min read

(B2) A Finnish woman should be appointed as the EU's special representative for Central Asia. The appointment must be approved as point A of the meeting of foreign ministers...

Two French soldiers from Barkhane injured in the Malian Liptako (v2)

June 16, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Wounded, Brief, Mali, Operation Barkhane 2 min read

(B2) The incident occurred during a combat action, carried out jointly by the French and Nigeriens, in the Liptako region of Mali, near Niger. During a…

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