Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) While President Trump seems unwilling to certify before Congress, by October 15, that Iran is respecting the deal signed at the international level on nuclear non-proliferation (JCPOA), the Europeans
Read(B2) The European Union has already blacklisted, autonomously, several entities and officials of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), even the Corps itself. She did this in different ways:
Read(B2) The European Union has decided to strengthen sanctions against North Korea as of October 12 (1). A provision that transposes the sectoral measures provided for in Council resolution 2375
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(B2) Since 1996, Europeans have had the possibility of introducing retaliatory measures against the possible extraterritorial effects of American sanctions laws. Two US laws targeted Two laws are targeted more specifically.
Read(B2) The daughter of the former Tunisian leader, Sirine Ben Ali, and her husband, Mohamed Mabrouk, did not obtain from the EU Court the unfreezing of their assets. The General Court of the European Union refused, on Thursday
Read(B2) The EU Council put in place, on Thursday (28 September), a new mechanism to sanction those (natural persons or entities) who, in Mali, obstruct the peace and reconciliation process
Read(B2) Determined to equip itself with all the tools to deal with crises, the European Union in 2001 equipped itself with a new tool, enshrined in a European regulation, the rapid reaction mechanism. He will become,
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(B2) The European position for the UN Human Rights Council is normally a fairly ritualistic affair. It is on the way to becoming more problematic as the national stakes within
Read(B2) On September 18, 2017, the EU court rejected the appeal of a Ugandan company, Uganda Commercial Impex, involved in the financing of Congolese militias. A company accused of circumventing the embargo The company had
Read(B2) The European Union adopted, this Thursday (September 14), a new set of sanctions against North Korea. A measure adopted in point A (without debate) at the Council of Ministers of the Interior. It's about
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(B2) The United Kingdom had already made this known, B2 echoed this on several occasions (1). It is now official. London offers the European Union "a deep security partnership" after Brexit. In
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(B2) The United Nations Security Council approved, on Monday, September 11, a new set of sanctions against North Korea. China and Russia ended up joining
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(B2) At the informal meeting (gymnich) in Tallinn on Thursday and Friday (7 and 8 September), Member States asked the EEAS to present an "options paper" to deal with the
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(B2) Almost four years after the adoption of the strategy for the Gulf of Guinea (1), the situation continues to be "worrying" according to a joint report, prepared by the services of the High Representative
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(B2 in Tallinn) The subject is hackneyed and has given rise to several debates in recent years: How to make meetings of EU foreign ministers more interesting, more productive? What
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(B2) The High Representative of the Union, Federica Mogherini, announced in Tallinn on Friday (8 September) that she had decided, with the European Commission, to initiate a review, "of all the modalities of our commitment on THE
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(B2) “North Korea” was invited, at the last minute, to the table of the informal meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the 28 in Tallinn on Thursday (7 September). A subject discussed in the middle of the month
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(B2) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced on Friday (8 September) that it had launched its first “humanitarian impact bond”. The proliferation of conflicts requires innovation For Peter Maurer, President of the
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(B2) The traditional informal meeting of Foreign Affairs and Defense Ministers is taking place from September 6 to 8, in Tallin, due to the Estonian presidency. Defense Ministers will begin the session by
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