[Confidential] Russia: EU blacklist extended for six months. Not without difficulty! (v2) March 14, 2025 B2 Writing freezing of assets, Hungary, Blacklist, restrictive measures, Russia, Ukraine 2 min read
LNG platform in the Gydan peninsula of Novatek (in which TotalEnergies is a shareholder) (Photo: Novatek) [News] The 14th package of sanctions against Russia adopted. LNG and anti-circumvention measures (v2) June 24, 2024 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Dual-use goods, Gas, LNG, Blacklist, Russia, Sanctions 13 min read
(photo: Antwerp World Diamond Centre) [Notebook 05.03.2024] European geopolitics – Defense. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers. European elections March 5, 2024 Emmanuelle Stroesser Humanitarian aid, Albania, Alexei Navalny, Germany, Angola, Bundeswerk, military committee, European Commission, Israel-Hamas conflict, COPS, Kamikaze drones, Enlargement, espionage, United States, FDP, France, Gaza, Greece, Kyrgyzstan, Blacklist, Mozambique, NATO, European Socialist Party, Capital punishment, PSE, DR Congo, Russia, Rwanda, Sanctions, Sudan, Chad, Terrorisme, Tunisia, Ukraine, UNRWA 15 min read
[In brief] Unblocking in sight for the 8th tranche of the Peace Facility for Ukraine? (v2) 10 October 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Shipowners, European Peace Facility, Greece, Hungary, Blacklist, OTP Bank, Sanctions, Veto 3 min read
[News] The Russian military-industrial apparatus in the sights of Europeans. Ninth sanctions package adopted 16 December 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Dual-use goods, Drones, freezing of assets, Blacklist, Russia, Sanctions, Technologies 7 min read
[In short] The embezzlement blacklist loses four of its main players 12 September 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Blacklist, Sanctions, Ukraine 1 min read
[Decryption] The 4th package of sanctions against Russia. The defense industrial base in the crosshairs. Oligarchs, steel and luxury also targeted (v3) March 16, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde acier, Dual-use goods, Economic embargo, freezing of assets, Ukraine War 2022, Blacklist, Oligarchs, WTO, Luxury products, Russia, Sanctions 11 min read
[Decryption] Belarus. Economic sanctions and 22 military officers on the index. Accused of providing support for Russian intervention in Ukraine March 3, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Belarus, Blacklist, Russia, Sanctions, Ukraine 9 min read
Syria. The Makhlouf family sanctioned February 22st, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Blacklist, Syria 1 min read
[Decryption] Sanctions. The five options for Europeans facing a Russian offensive in Ukraine (v2) 25th January 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Economic embargo, freezing of assets, Blacklist, Russia, Sanctions, Swift, EU-USA 9 min read
[Jurisprudence] The Council condemned, severely, for the updating of its blacklist. Posthumously 19 September 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Cancellation, Burden of proof, manifest error of assessment, freezing of assets, Libya, Blacklist, Gaddafi regime, Court of the EU 2 min read
The 28 agree to sanction Turkey for two reasons. UK resists (v5) 14 October 2019 B2 Writing Arms exports, Blacklist, Sanctions, Turkey 8 min read
Tamil tigers: their continued blacklisting in 2009 invalidated by the Court of Justice June 20, 2019 B2 Writing ECJ, Blacklist, restrictive measures, Terrorisme, Tamil Tigers 2 min read
The 'Syria' blacklist extended for a year. Nine mentions removed, two erased (V3) 19 May 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Council of the EU, freezing of assets, Blacklist, carry-over 2 min read
Notebook (13.03.2019). Confidential (Brexit and NATO, Stoltenberg in Washington). PESC (Son Bin Laden, Prevention and Mediation). Defense (Gordon Sondland, Russian power, US reinforcements in Europe, EU arms export). Diplomacy (Blue Helmets, Venezuela emergency, Yemen agreements, EU China opportunities, Turkey counterpart, New Zealand cybersecurity, EU-Russia, Nasrin Sotoudeh). Security (Terrorism victims, Cybersecurity Chinese technology, Write TCN, Nemmouche judgment, Solidarity Corps settlement). Powers (Brexit failure, whistleblower protection, MFF negotiation). Elections (ALDE funding). People (Immunities Le Pen Bilde). March 13, 2019 B2 Writing Membership, ALDE, China, COPS, Solidarity Corps, Crimea, Cybersecurity, Human rights, Victims' rights, Write-TCN, United States, party financing, Finland, Hamza Usama Muhammad bin Laden, Huawei, parliamentary immunity, Iran, whistleblowers, Blacklist, Fight against terrorism, MFF, Nasrin Sotoudeh, New Zealand, Russia, Russia-EU, Turkey, EU-Turkey, Venezuela 11 min read
Money laundering. Commission refutes Council's accusation of lack of transparency March 8, 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Money laundering, European Commission, Blacklist, Schina's Margaritis, delegated regulation, Terrorisme 2 min read
The 28 refuse the European Commission's new blacklist of countries at risk. Saudi Arabia pressures (V2) March 1, 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Saudi Arabia, Money laundering, European Commission, Council of the EU, Blacklist, Terrorisme 3 min read
Network of foreign fighters. A Gardois blacklisted by the EU February 19st, 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Foreign fighters, Daech, freezing of assets, Blacklist 1 min read