Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) The European Union will support the modernization of the 'air' component of the armed forces of Burkina Faso. A project funded under the CBSD (Capacity Building in support of Security and Development) in the
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(B2) It's a small piece of the European Commission 'lost' in the European External Action Service (EEAS). Not unimportant. Just look at the tasks entrusted to the FPI. Discovery A double hat During
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(B2) The Foreign Ministers of the European Union sent a strong message on Monday, October 15, of support for the Central African Republic. In the security, political and humanitarian fields, they undertake to
Read(B2) The European Union's military missions/operations still suffer from a serious lack of common financing, so the bulk of the efforts is concentrated on the Member States. The option, considered for a while, to improve the Athena mechanism is
Read(B2) Recently published: Uber loses before the European Court. A fair reminder of the rule of law... A Dane appointed head of EUMM Georgia (Blog) Federica Mogherini's Merry Christmas to men and women
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(B2) Federica Mogherini announced it, at the Solvay library this Wednesday (December 13), during an exceptional session devoted to the security and defense of the European Union. After the triggering of the PESCO, the work
Read(B2) The European Council should, on 14 December next, welcome the "progress made in the area of security and defence" but also encourage continued efforts in several areas.
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(B2) MEPs adopted on Thursday (30 November) by a large majority (473 votes for, 163 against, 7 abstentions) the agreement reached between Parliament and Council negotiators at the end of October to create a possibility
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(B2) The G5 Sahel represents a "protective barrier" for Europe. "If we are not helped, if this dike gives way, the threat will sweep over the whole of Europe", warns Abdoulaye Diop, the Malian minister.
Read(B2) Recently published: A Portuguese will take the helm of EUTM RCA The PESCO “playlist”. In preview EULEX Kosovo protests against the indictment of its judges Can Europe continue to finance
Read(B2) MEPs of the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee gave the green light to the informal agreement reached by Parliament and Council negotiators on October 27, on the CBSD
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(B2) The representatives of the 28 Member States ended up finding, on Friday (27 October), within Coreper, a compromise between the presidency and the European Parliament on CBSD (building capacities for
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(B2) After five years of Catherine Ashton, whose results were mixed to say the least, the High Representative of the Union, Federica Mogherini appeared, at the end of 2014, like a ray of sunshine. His dynamism, his availability,
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(B2 – exclusive) Belgian General Peter Devogelaere left Bamako with a heavy heart after handing over to his compatriot Bart Laurent. The death of the Portuguese sergeant, following the terrorist attack of 18
Read(B2) Recently published: Hybrid threats: the Commission addresses a self-satisfecit François Lecointre, new commander of the French armies. Operations not the budget The EU adapts its legal framework for new sanctions in the DR
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(B2) MEPs in the Foreign Affairs Committee gave the green light on Tuesday 11 July to amend the Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace (IcSP) with the aim of strengthening
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(B2) The journey has been long. But the European Union seems determined to equip itself with a new instrument to allow the reinforcement of the capacities of the armies of third countries, whose needs are crying out, particularly in Africa.
Read(B2) Recently published: A new number 2 at the head of the EUNAVFOR Med operation (blog) Finland and Sweden sign for the joint expeditionary force G3 interior ministers agree to support Italy
Read(B2 – exclusive) The adoption of a new European action framework for the construction of security capacities in third countries (CBSD ex Train & Equip) is not yet completely acquired in the European Parliament. But
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