Renzi Merkel Holland on the Garibaldi (credit: Elysée) [Verbatim] From Ventotene to Garibaldi, the G3 in search of its unity before the next deadlines (V2) August 23, 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Angela Merkel, Migrant crisis, EU Defense, EUNAVFOR Med, Francois Hollande, Matteo Renzi, populism, homeland security, European values 10 min read
At the NATO summit, aerial patrol (credit: PR France) [Decryption] NATO’s outstretched hand to Russia July 10, 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Andrzej Duda, dalia Grybauskaite, Missile Defense, Jens Stoltenberg, Matteo Renzi, NATO-Russia, Russia, Warsaw Summit 10 min read
Credit: Elysee [Verbatim] Thinking about the EU at 27: the very political message of the G3 June 28, 2016 B2 Writing Angela Merkel, Brexit, EU Defense, Francois Hollande, Matteo Renzi, United Kingdom, EU-UK 8 min read
(Credit: Mariano Rajoy, twitter feed) The decision for international intervention rests with the Libyan government March 27, 2016 B2 Writing European Council, Migrant crisis, David Cameron, EUNAVFOR Med, Federica Mogherini, Francois Hollande, EU High Representative, Libya, Fight against terrorism, Mariano Rajoy, Matteo Renzi, Mediterranean sea 5 min read
Notebook (21.02.2016). Eufor Althea (leader). COPS (Agenda). COPS-COSI. EUPOL Copps (jobs). EEAS (discharge). CFSP (draft report). Mozambique (visit). Tunisia (agreement). NATO-Morocco. In the European Parliament. To read (Yemen, Humanitarian Aid) February 21st, 2016 B2 Writing Alexander Vershbow, Algeria, Budget, COPS, Budget discharge, EUFOR Althea, EUPOL Copps, Federica Mogherini, EU High Representative, Jobs, Luis Almagro, Morocco, Matteo Renzi, Mozambique, Netherlands, Peace process in Colombia, EEAS, Terrorisme, Lisbon Treaty, Turkey 9 min read
The two Russian (Lavrov) and Italian (Gentiloni) Foreign Ministers in Moscow (credit: esteri.it) Sanctions on Russia: the Italian paso doble, explained 12 December 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Minsk agreements, European Council, Coreper, Italy, Matteo Renzi, RELEX, Russia, Sanctions 3 min read
Notebook (29.11.2015) Portugal (government). EUCAP Sahel Mali (investigators). EUAM Ukraine (semi-failure). EUTM Mali (Slovakia). Defense College (budget). Germany (Daesh). Italy (UNIFIL). Poland-NATO. Bulgaria (Mig29). Slovak arms (trafficking). Radicalization. EU-Arab League. Union for the Mediterranean. EU-ACP. Mozambique. MSF Kunduz Hospital (resolution). EU-UN Argentina (S. Malcorra). Venezuela (LM Diaz). 29th November 2015 B2 Writing Afghanistan, Germany, Article 42-7 TEU, Paris attacks, Bulgaria, Bundeswehr, Charlie Hebdo, Daesh, EUAM Ukraine, EUCAP Sahel Mali, EUISS, EUTM Mali, UNIFIL, Iran, Italy, Matteo Renzi, Mig29, MSF, New Alliance, Iranian nuclear, NATO, Poland, Rachida Dati, Radicalization, Sanctions, Slovakia, Turkey 13 min read
Greek MinDef P. Kammenos and General Ben Hodge Commander of US Armed Forces in Europe (credit: MOD Greece) Notebook (30.9.2015). Renzi/Mogherini. Liberia. Al Qaeda. 3 PSDC missions are recruiting. Shooting range in Greece. IAEA & Iran. Russia, Ukraine, Central African Republic, Burkina-Faso, Libya, Mozambique, Angola, Burma, Cesare Tavella 30 September 2015 B2 Writing Afonso Dhlakama, Humanitarian aid, Alexander Graf Lambsdorf, Angola, Bashar Assad, Bangladesh, Bernardino Leon, Burma, Budget 2013, Burkina faso, Christos Stylianides, UNSC, Dump, Eucap Nestor, Eucap Sahel Niger, EUCAP Somalia, EUPOL Copps, Federica Mogherini, Greece, EU High Representative, ICCO, Iran, Jobs, Liberia, Libya, Matteo Renzi, Election observation mission, MOE, Nabil Al Arabi, OPCW, Renamo, Russia, Sanctions, Sergei Lavrov, Syria, Ukraine, violence 8 min read
[Verbatim] Towards a new round of sanctions against Russia August 31, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Angela Merkel, European Council, Energy, finances, Francois Hollande, War, Herman Van Rompuy, Matteo Renzi, Petro Poroshenko, Russia, Sanctions, Ukraine 7 min read
H. Van Rompuy with some heads of government and state (credit: European Commission) [Verbatim] Appointments. An (apparent) method failure? Juncker winner (shift) July 17, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Angela Merkel, Commission 2014, European Commission, European Council, Elections 2014, Federica Mogherini, Francois Hollande, EU High Representative, Jean-Claude Juncker, Matteo Renzi, nomination, President 12 min read
The yes but from Renzi to Juncker. Explanations July 6, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Strategic agenda, Commission 2014, Italy, Jean-Claude Juncker, Matteo Renzi, Reform 2 min read
Matteo Renzi as referee? June 13, 2014 editor2 Commission 2014, European Council, Elections 2014, Herman Van Rompuy, Italy, Jean-Claude Juncker, Matteo Renzi, Blocking minority, priorities, Ypres 2 min read