Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) Generosity gives way to concern. Following the heads of state and government on Thursday, a council of interior ministers was specially convened on Monday (March 28) to resolve certain issues
Read(B2) The meeting of interior ministers on Tuesday afternoon (August 31) to discuss the crisis in Afghanistan was difficult. The countries do not agree on the migratory option to be defended Summoned by
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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) We need a solution that takes the European Union out of the emergency. This is the whole spirit of the latest Italian proposals to try to solve the question of migration. Next meeting in Helsinki on Wednesday evening The Italian Minister
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(B2) The European Commission is loosening the ballast to have the Migration package adopted by setting aside the Dublin reform. An ostensible gesture for the Member States which have been pushing back any agreement for
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(B2) An agreement seems within reach, well almost… on five of the seven texts proposed by the European Commission in May and July 2016, in order to reform the Common European Asylum System (CEAS). THE
Read(B2) The evacuation of migrants, the most vulnerable, detained in the camps in Libya, is done in dribs and drabs. Past the moment of emotion, the number of places actually opened by the Member States of the EU, remains reduced.
Read(B2) The Commission proposed on Wednesday (27 September) to open a new resettlement program for people entitled to asylum in Europe. A legal route that could concern at least 50.000 people according to
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(B2 – exclusive) EU Commissioner for Migration Dimitris Avramopoulos sent a letter to member states at the end of August asking them to make offers to resettle refugees from Africa. Letter that has
Read(B2) Recently published: Croatia should have examined the asylum applications of Syrians who arrived in the Central African Republic in 2015-2016. Equipping the FACA a necessity, for General Herman Ruys General García Blázquez takes command
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(B2) The European Commission adopted, on Tuesday (4 July), during the college meeting held in Strasbourg, an action plan intended to support Italy in its action in the face of the arrival of migrants on its
Read(B2) Recently published: On the agenda of the European Council (June 22 and 23) Progress in Ukraine, but reforms must continue (Kestutis Lančinskas) Ivory Coast wants to take its place on the international scene.
Read(B2) Recently published: A final agreement on the mini EU military HQ (MPCC) On the way to a defense financing mechanism (CFM) The 28 are impatient for the CBSD Green light
Read(B2) Recently released: The Mission Support Instrument, we're not there yet (Kenneth Deane) US strikes in Syria. The message from Mars to Venus (blog) American logic against Bashar (blog) NB:
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(B2) Recently published: An agreement to create an MPCC in slow-rock rhythm, pop rock will be for later Europe must continue to think “defense” – Beware of Mali, danger (A.
Read(B2) Recently released: Five pirates arrested by Siroco finally released. 8 others still in detention EU aid to Ukraine: not terribly effective Arms control: the agreement is not quite
Read(B2) Recently published: European defence: yes, but in addition to NATO (Stoltenberg) European defence: the pumpkin syndrome We must emphasize the training of trainers and 2nd
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(B2) On Tuesday (25 October), the College of Commissioners approved its lines of work for 2017. The Juncker Commission maintains its policy of legislative sobriety with one principle: few texts but high added value. B2 read
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(B2) Recently published: A few gaps in the family photo in Bratislava* Red lines for the regionalization of CSDP in the Sahel (Jacques Fradin) Strengthening defence? Europeans are divided on the
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