Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) Largely devoted to the Covid-19 crisis (vaccination and border closures) and to the Health Union, the European summit on Thursday and Friday will also address the theme of defense
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(B2) The army must “renounce its action” say the 27 EU foreign ministers. In their conclusions, they ask Josep Borrell to prepare a list of measures that can be
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(B2) The meeting of foreign ministers on Monday (22.02) essentially displays a key subject: how to deal with attacks on democracy whether in Russia, Hong Kong or Myanmar
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(B2) In front of MEPs, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen assumes the common policy for the purchase of Covid-19 vaccines. There were mistakes. But the strategy was the right one. The German keeps
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(B2) The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, is today visiting Russia. A politically complicated trip, in a tense atmosphere after the prison sentence of Putin's number 1 opponent ©
Read(B2) Europeans clearly condemn military-sponsored coup in Burma Military arrested government leader Aung San Suu Kyi, President Win Myint and other officials on Monday (1.02)
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(B2) Between Syrians, dialogue is still struggling to establish itself in Geneva. Almost ten years after the start of the civil conflict, the subject is back on the table of European ambassadors © Confidential © On the agenda
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(B2) A dark cloud hangs over relations with the United Kingdom. The '27' call to prepare for the worst © Confidential © Missions in Mali. COPS ambassadors gave the go-ahead on Tuesday
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(B2) Tensions in the Mediterranean dominate the start of the week's agenda, with Charles Michel's trip to Greece and Malta, and the debate in the European Parliament on relations with the
Read(B2) Russians, Saudis, Burmese are part of a new British settlement. Objective: to put pressure on the perpetrators of serious human rights violations. A first salvo, warns London A regime without
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(B2) In South Sudan, the transition process is beginning to materialize. In Syria, this kind of prospect remains very remote. While the Europeans are preparing three important meetings: the Balkans summit this week,
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(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: Jeannette Seppen appointed High Civilian Representative of EMASOH ENISA, the cybersecurity agency of the European Union (file) The special European summit on the future budgetary framework (MFF) ended in failure. 2
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(B2) Recently published: The results of the Foreign Affairs Council of 20 January. Europe regains control The Czech Republic is opening up a market in Senegal for its L29 training aircraft. A great opportunity according to Tomáš
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(B2) We are testing the implementation of a 'Special Plenary Notebook', available online from Wednesday and finalized on Friday. Our ambition is, alongside the usual articles, to improve our coverage of the 'plenaries' of the
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(B2) Recently published: The arms embargo on the Central African Republic will be eased. Objective: to facilitate the rise of local security forces (exclusive) Kris Peeters ejects one of the heavyweights of
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(B2) Recently published: Balkans: the Albanian case continues to divide. Despite efforts, enthusiasm for enlargement wanes Pesco Project No. 13: Cyber Attack Rapid Response Teams and Cybersecurity Mutual Assistance
Read(B2) Recently published: (blog) Madrid sends a military vessel (Audaz) to meet the Open Arms in Lampedusa. Poland wants to participate in the tank of the Franco-German future. Błaszczak tells AKK The President
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(B2) Recently published: (blog) A diploma on intelligence launched Lack of maritime presence, the embargo on arms in Libya remains theoretical PESCO and the FEDef help NATO. The US benefits from the market
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