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Speech by President Charles Michel at the sixth summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Mexico
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Speech by President Charles Michel at the sixth summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Mexico

Speech by President Charles Michel at the sixth summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Mexico

19 September 2021 · 10 min read

COVID-19: Council adds Uruguay and removes six countries from the list of countries for which travel restrictions should be lifted
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COVID-19: Council adds Uruguay and removes six countries from the list of countries for which travel restrictions should be lifted

Following a review under the recommendation on the gradual lifting of the temporary restrictions on non-essential travel into the EU, the Council updated the list of countries, special administrative regions…

9 September 2021 · 3 min read

Council gives final go-ahead to seven-year funding for accession partners
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Council gives final go-ahead to seven-year funding for accession partners

Member states today gave the final green light to almost 14.2 billion euro of pre-accession financial assistance for the period 2021–2027 in favour of the Republic of Albania, Bosnia and…

7 September 2021 · 3 min read

Media advisory - Press briefing ahead of Eurogroup meeting of 10 September 2021
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Media advisory – Press briefing ahead of Eurogroup meeting of 10 September 2021

The (virtual) press briefing ahead of Eurogroup meeting will take place on 8 September 2021 at 10.30. The briefing will be "off the record" and will be given by Tuomas…

6 September 2021 · 1 min read

Intervention du président Charles Michel à la conférence G20 Compact avec l'Afrique
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Intervention du président Charles Michel à la conférence G20 Compact avec l’Afrique

Merci Madame la Chancelière, je voudrais d'emblée me joindre aux propos qui ont été exprimés à votre adresse et saluer à la fois votre ténacité et votre sagesse, dont on…

27 August 2021 · 3 min read

Remarks by President Charles Michel following the G7 leaders’ meeting on Afghanistan via videoconference
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Remarks by President Charles Michel following the G7 leaders’ meeting on Afghanistan via videoconference

We just participated in the virtual G7 leaders' meeting on Afghanistan. First, we tackled what remains our most pressing priority: the safe evacuation of the coalition's citizens, Afghan staff, and…

24 August 2021 · 3 min read

Charles Michel following his visit to the Madrid
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Charles Michel following his visit to the Madrid

Remarks by President Charles Michel following his visit to the Madrid’s reception centre for EU’s Afghan staff evacuated from Kabul Dear Prime minister, dear President of the Commission, first of…

21 August 2021 · 4 min read

International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU
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International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU

On the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief, the EU stands in solidarity with all victims of persecution, wherever they may be.…

21 August 2021 · 3 min read

Belarus: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the instrumentalisation of migrants and refugees by the regime
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Belarus: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the instrumentalisation of migrants and refugees by the regime

The instrumentalisation of migrants and refugees is utterly unacceptable. Using human beings in need to advance political goals violates fundamental European values and principles. Accordingly, the EU and its member…

30 July 2021 · 2 min read

Lebanon: EU adopts a framework for targeted sanctions
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Lebanon: EU adopts a framework for targeted sanctions

Today the Council adopted a framework for targeted restrictive measures to address the situation in Lebanon. This framework provides for the possibility of imposing sanctions against persons and entities who…

30 July 2021 · 3 min read