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Ralf Ketzel and Holger Lenz (Krauss-Maffei Wegmann) and Péter Fedor (Hungary) sign the contract (credit: KMW)
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) Jim Mattis throws in the towel Hungary goes shopping at Airbus and KMW The Christmas present for the 28. Operation Sophia extended by three months The Alliance's 2019 budget

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Notebook (18.05.2018). EU/USA (report). Public procurement (offence). COPS (diary, USA). Denmark (Iraq). Ukraine (tensions). Minusca (attack). Bulgaria (equipment, special forces). Estonia (staff). Forced marriages (report). Malaysia (opponent). Gaza (help). Migrations…

(B2) Recently published: The new Italian government wants to review foreign policy in the light of its national interest Faced with Trump's threats, Europe retaliates and launches a process of blocking US sanctions

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn with Federica Mogherini and Christos Stylianides at the European Development Days in June 2016. Ethiopia is one of the five key countries with which the European Union wants to conclude a partnership for migration (credit: EC)
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The 28 want to put an end to migration partnerships with Africa

(B2) Limiting migration flows in the Mediterranean is now the priority of the '28'. The Heads of State and Government reaffirmed this on Thursday 20 October in their conclusions. The flow having been greatly reduced in

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Notebook (24.05.2016). Global Strategy (EC). Iran (assets freeze). Libya (ship). EU-Georgia-Moldova (association). Alindian. Normandy format (meeting). Georgia (concern). Iran (Narges Mohammadi). Türkiye (immunity/Binai Yildirim). Kenya (refugees). Singapore (execution). Tunisia…

(B2) Recently published: South Sudan. The EU wants concrete in the transition agreements Elections in the DRC. Europe is raising its voice. A little review of the Iraq-Syria-Daesh strategy. The 28 want more support for the government

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