Helga Schmid with F.-W Steinmeier and F. Mogherini (credit: German MAE) [Portrait] Helga Schmid, the new thinking head of the European diplomatic service June 23, 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Germany, Berlin, Biography, Catherine Ashton, Federica Mogherini, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, EU High Representative, Helga Schmid, Iran, Javier Solana, Joschka Fischer, Iranian nuclear, Russia, EEAS 6 min read
Notebook (02.03.2016). Global strategy (debate). CSDP (Switzerland). Eunavfor Med (latest report / Austria). EUCAP Sahel Niger (jobs). Hungary (role of the army). Croatia (Tomislav Ivic). Ashton (spied). Data protection (EU-US). Galileo (satellites). Türkiye (release). Somalia (Attack). Palestine (EU aid). Azerbaijan (Nagorno-Karabakh). Iraq (attack). FYROM (membership). Ukraine (EP recommendations). To read (Gulf / Weapons in Egypt) March 2, 2016 B2 Writing European Space Agency, Financial aid, Al Shebab, Ariane 5, terrorist attack, Azerbaijan, Catherine Ashton, Gulf Cooperation Council, Refugee crisis, Croatia, Cyber attack, Daesh, Eucap Sahel Niger, arms export, Federica Mogherini, Special forces, France, FYROM, Galileo, GRIP, Nagorno Karabakh, EU High Representative, Hungary, Iraq, Jobs, Defense Minister, Palestine, Pat Cox, GDPR, PSDC, S & D, Compulsory military service, Somalia, Soyuz, Global strategy, Switzerland, Terrorisme, Tomislav Ivic, Ukraine, Vekhovna Rada 12 min read
Catherine Ashton can keep smiling, with John Kerry, in May (credit: US) Catherine Ashton extended as Iranian nuclear negotiator 5 December 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Catherine Ashton, E3+3, Federica Mogherini, EU High Representative, Helga Schmid, negotiation, Iranian nuclear, Salary 2 min read
J. Kerry, C. Ashton and M. Zarif in Vienna on November 22 (credit: US Gov) No nuclear deal with Iran. Consequences on sanctions? 25th November 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Catherine Ashton, Mohammad Javad Zarif, negotiation, Iranian nuclear, sanctions 2 min read
[Confidential] EULEX Kosovo case. Lots of questions, few answers... 6th November 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Catherine Ashton, Command and control, Corruption, Eulex Kosovo, Exclusive, EEAS, SPRK 8 min read
[File No. 19] Catherine Ashton, a failed mandate despite everything 20 October 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Balkans, Catherine Ashton, Belgrade Pristina Dialogue, EU High Representative, Iran, Libya, Iranian nuclear, CFSP, PSDC, EEAS 6 min read
Discussions on Iran will continue at expert level 20 October 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde 5 + 1, Catherine Ashton, E3+3, Iran, John Kerry, Mohammad Javad Zarif, negotiation, Iranian nuclear, Sergei Lavrov 2 min read
Notebook (01.10.2014). Eufor RCA Extension. Ashton Iranian Nuclear. Satcom Germany. Afghanistan Sofa 1 October 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Afghanistan, European Defense Agency, Catherine Ashton, EUFOR CAR, EU High Representative, negotiation, Iranian nuclear, NATO, Pooling and sharing, SatCom, SOFA 3 min read
Notebook (22.09.2014). EU terrorist risk. PKK. US support Palestine. Ukraine. Central Asia. Sahel. Afghanistan. mozambique 22 September 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Afghanistan, Berlaymont, Catherine Ashton, CivCom, COPS, United States, Security forces, government, Blacklist, Election observation mission, Mozambique, “Peacekeeping” operations, Palestine, PKK, Terrorist risk, Sahel, SSR, Ukraine 4 min read
Arnaud Danjean during the constitutive session of the defense sub-committee - July 2014 (credit: PE) [Interview] Europe and the CSDP, missions or alibis, Cathy and Federica…(Arnaud Danjean) 22 September 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Anna Fotyga, Arnaud Danjean, Audition, Catherine Ashton, Federica Mogherini, EU High Representative, Interview, “Peacekeeping” operations, NATO, European Parliament, PSDC, HEADQUARTERS 7 min read
[Verbatim] The mistakes of European foreign policy (Tuomioja) 17 September 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Catherine Ashton, Erkki's Tuomio, Finland, EU High Representative, CFSP, Russia, sanctions, CFSP strategy, Ukraine 2 min read
Last absences of Catherine Ashton 4 September 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Catherine Ashton, EU High Representative 1 min read
Notebook (26.08.2014). Sea Nostrum. Crises-European Parliament. EPP Pre-Summit. Iran-EU. Italy-Afghanistan. Colombia August 26, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Catherine Ashton, Cecilia Malmstrom, AFET Commission, crisis, immigration, Iraq, Iran, Italy, Libya, Mare Nostrum, Iranian nuclear, European Parliament, Meetings, Syria 2 min read
[Verbatim] What to remember from the Foreign Affairs Council (August 15, 2014) August 20, 2014 calendar, Catherine Ashton, EU Council of Ministers, CQFR 3 min read
The European Union is concerned about the Libyan threat. But no solution August 20, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Bernardino Leon, Catherine Ashton, conflict, Special Envoy, EUBAM Libya, MANUL, Militias 3 min read
The Villa Borsig where the 4 Foreign Ministers met Notebook (19.08.2014) EUAM Ukraine. Ukraine Summit. Russian embargo. NATO Military Committee. Strikes Iraq August 19, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Catherine Ashton, military committee, Juncker Commission, Russian embargo, EUAM Ukraine, Greece, Indemnification, Italy, Jobs, Minsk, negotiation, “Peacekeeping” operations, NATO, Food Products, Czech Republic, Ukraine 3 min read
A load of aid in a British C130 Hercules on August 13 (credit: UK ministry of Defense) [Decryption] Iraq at the heart of an exceptional meeting August 14, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Humanitarian aid, poor, Catherine Ashton, EU Council of Ministers, COPS, Daesh, Kurdistan 13 min read
[Portrait] A new EU special representative for the Caucasus and Georgia July 10, 2014 Biography, Catherine Ashton, Caucasus, Georgia, nomination, Special Representative, EUSR, EEAS 2 min read