Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) The issue of relations with Turkey remains a hot issue at the start of the week, both on the diplomatic side and on the Atlantic Alliance HEADLINE: TENSIONS WITH TURKEY © France-Turquie. THE
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(B2) The fourth conference for Syria, virtual this year, ended Tuesday evening in Brussels with nearly seven billion euros in pledges for the 5,5 million Syrian refugees.
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(B2) Change of Council presidency due this week (Wednesday 1 July). Germany will take over from Croatia for the second half. The weight of the German machine was expected to make
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) Celtic insurrection in the province of Luxembourg How to supervise the European Defense Fund, Daniel Fiott's recommendations Mixed assessment of Federica Mogherini's five years in foreign policy.
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(B2) Member States of the European Union agreed to the establishment of a working group, during a meeting at the Egmont Palace in Brussels on Tuesday (19 March), to study the establishment of a mechanism
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(B2) The Americans are campaigning for the presence of Europeans alongside them in northern Syria, as part of an observation force. Europeans are not very enthusiastic. But Didier Reynders seemed to do
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(B2) Behind the usual message on Syria, it is the question of the return of foreign fighters which was at the heart of the discussions of the EU foreign ministers on Monday 18 February. Aware of
Read(B2) Proof that the subject arouses passions and concerns, the European Union's relations with China were on the agenda of the informal meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the 28. In Bucharest, the
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(B2 in Bucharest) As in all informal meetings, the Foreign Ministers expressed themselves on various subjects (on the agenda or not), during their meeting in Bucharest on 31 January and 1 February.
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(B2) The withdrawal of the United States from the Treaty on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF or INF), ratified on Friday 1 February (1), was at the heart of the concerns of the European ministers meeting these two
Read(B2) Recently published: (blog) A solution in sight for the survivors of the Sea Watch 3? Washington demotes EU ambassador. A protocol 'slap' that goes badly in Brussels A certain diplomatic divergence with
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(B2) Following a final Council of Ministers held on Saturday evening (December 8), the N-VA decided to leave the party, refusing to sign the UN pact on migration. new ministers of
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(B2) The remarks of Donald Trump, the American president, qualifying the European Union as an enemy were little appreciated on the European side. It's the least we can say. At the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council, in
Read(B2) The Foreign Affairs Council should have approved the negotiating mandate for a new agreement with the ACP countries (post Cotonou). It has not happened. The fault of … Budapest who saw
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(B2) It has been six months since the Ministers of Foreign Affairs have considered the situation in the DR of Congo (DRC). They did it on Monday (May 28). Objective: maintain diplomatic pressure
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(B2) The violence in Gaza that killed at least 59 people and injured more than 2400 according to the UN on Monday (May 14), the day the US Embassy in Jerusalem, have
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(B2) After Donald Trump's announcement, the whole world spoke and gave its vision for the future of relations with Iran and the nuclear agreement, the JCPOA. Condemnation takes precedence (except on the Israeli side
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(B2 in Sofia) The informal discussion on Thursday (15 February) between Foreign Ministers showed serious differences on the enlargement of the Union to the Balkans. While everyone welcomed the strategy presented by the Commission
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(B2) It has been 22 years since an Israeli Prime Minister officially visited the European Union. And Federica Mogherini wanted to take the opportunity to organize a meeting with great fanfare this Monday, December 12. Without
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