Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) Recently released: The PESCO goes to the garage. Two-year technical review. Fine-tuning of the engine… but no more? On the agenda of the informal ministerial meeting of Foreign Affairs (Gymnich) in Zagreb (5
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(B2) Recently published: (analysis) Back to the US strike on Soleimani in Iraq. Europeans between support and condemnation. A very real fragmentation French and Italians agree on a few projects to strengthen their cooperation
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(B2) Recently published: United Kingdom. The 27 adopt their negotiating position on the future relationship On the informal agenda Defense in Zagreb: the '27' in search of a strategic compass Six special representatives
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(B2) Recently published: Belarus. Arms embargo extended. Four people still under sanction Zimbabwe: sanctions (slightly) lightened. Arms embargo maintained. Grace Mugabe holdings unfrozen Ten names added to
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) Florence Parly's 'honeymoon' in Washington ends in disarray A Russian helicopter carrier with the air of the French Mistral. Fantasy or reality? (blog) A stopover from
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(B2) Recently published: The British leave the European Defense Agency on the evening of January 31. Finally almost… (blog) (report) In Greece, at the external borders of the EU (blog) Three Belgian soldiers injured in the North
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(B2) Recently published: In Georgia, the conflict is far from being frozen (Ketevan Tsikhelashvili) (blog) Manufactured defense: the French event is tinged with an unavoidable touch of revived EUNAVFOR Med Europe. En route to Sophia II, centered naval air operation
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) The crash of Ukrainian Airlines flight PS752 due to an Iranian surface-to-air missile Venezuela. The European Union denounces 'the election of Luis Parra' and announces new sanctions A roadmap
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(B2) European news is marked by tensions between Iran and the USA in Iraq, but also by the renewed conflict in Libya, where General Haftar conquered Sirte, a city on the Libyan coast,
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(B2) Recently published: N°77. The NATO summit meeting in London (December 3 and 4, 2019) Foreign Affairs Council (December 9, 2019): discussions and decisions. The point © Confidential / PESC
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(B2) A great deal of work has been undertaken on the B2 and B2 Pro site in order, at the same time, to give a little freshness to the 'look' of the site, to implement various new instruments and to
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(B2) Recently published: Libya, Turkey, Africa, human rights on the agenda of the Foreign Affairs Council (December 9, 2019) Two Russian diplomats expelled. A new Skripal case in sight? (blog) Relay to Operation Atalanta
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(B2) Recently published: (exclusive) High Representative Josep Borrell's team formed. The main names Frontex's refusal to communicate on the Triton operation validated by the judges. A troubling judgment A summit meeting
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(B2) Recently published: The discussion on the CFSP and CSDP reports continues (blog) Ursula von der Leyen's way of the cross ends (blog) European and international reactions after the death of 13
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(B2) Recently published: A commission of experts to reflect on the future of NATO proposes the German Heiko Maas. A way to fill the political vacuum On the agenda of the NATO Foreign Ministerial meeting
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(B2) Recently released: The Hungarian Olivér Várhelyi lacks a clear vision. He does not convince the European Parliament Great oral success for Thierry Breton. My compass will be the European general interest Cyber convention: industrialists
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(B2) Contrary to the wishes of some, and as announced by B2, there was no progress at the ministerial meeting on Tuesday (12 November) on the sensitive issue of the participation of third countries
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(B2) Recently published: Spanish deputies do not need to take an oath (Advocate General) Defense priorities of Thierry Breton. His commitment to probity. His responses to parliamentarians Thierry Breton obtains the discharge of
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(B2) In issuing its latest progress report on the implementation of the European agenda on migration, on 16 October, the European Commission drew up a positive assessment of the action undertaken since "
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