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Speaking from the South Lawn of the White House on the final day of the Republican party convention, the current U.S. president told his audience, "This election will decide whether we save...
The Hague, 27 August 2020 - Judicial authorities and police in Lithuania, United Kingdom and Ireland, with support from Eurojust and Europol, have dismantled a criminal network responsible for drug trafficking, money laundering and...
On Thursday, the delegations from Council and Parliament sat together for the first time for trilateral talks on a political level, including the Commission, in view of reaching an agreement on EU financing for...
Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
On 30 July 2020 the Council adopted Decision (CFSP)...
Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya
On 30 July 2020, the Council adopted Council Decision...
Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism
On 30 July 2020, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2020/1132.
The...
Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto, LLP, The National Whistleblower Center, And Two European NGOs Dedicated To Whistleblower Rights Provide Finnish Officials Recommendations For Their Transposition Of The EU Whistleblower Directive
Today, the international whistleblower law firm Kohn,...
BANJUL –hunger - Africa is becoming a new COVID-19 epicentre. In the recent weeks, South Africa reported a 60% increase in natural deaths, suggesting a higher COVID death toll than reported. And the World...
COMMENT | Dr Bruce Tumwine Rwabasonga | Ugandan election -- Highly publicized media images of the European Union delegates visiting opposition leaders in Uganda have been shared widely across social media over the last...
AYNI, Tajikistan (TCA) — In the frame of its activities for environmental protection within the EU-funded project “Enhancing Water and Natural Resources Management and Protection in upper catchments of Zarafshon Watershed” the Italian organization...
More than one million people to benefit from improved access to life-saving services across the country
DAMASCUS, 24 August 2020 - The European Union has contributed €1.5 million to UNICEF’s COVID-19 response in Syria, supporting...
The first meeting since the outbreak of COVID-19 of the small group of the Constitutional Committee, held under the auspices of UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen in Geneva, is positive news.
The European Union encourages all the parties to seriously engage in good faith on the substance in order to pursue concrete results.
Borrell: Urge Libyan parties, to translate principles into concrete actions
Libya - Declaration by the High Representative Josep Borrell on behalf of European Union on the political announcements by the Libyan Presidency Council and the...
I take note of today’s announcement by the US regarding the so-called UN sanctions “snapback mechanism” under UN Security Council resolution 2231.
As I have repeatedly recalled, the US unilaterally ceased participation in the JCPOA by presidential Memorandum on 8 May 2018 and has subsequently not participated in any JCPOA-related activities. It cannot, therefore, be considered to be a JCPOA participant State for the purposes of possible sanctions snapback foreseen by the resolution.
On 19 August 2020 the Government of Liechtenstein lodged an inter-State application against the Czech Republic under Article 33 (Inter-State cases) of the European Convention on Human Rights, alleging breaches of the rights of...
High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell had a phone call on 17 August with the UAE Foreign Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed.
They discussed the welcomed normalisation of relations between Israel and the UAE and High Representative/Vice-President Borrell reiterated the EU's position, in particular the EU's commitment to a negotiated and viable two-state solution and the need for a resumption of meaningful negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians.
Invitation letter by President Charles Michel to the members of the European Council ahead of their video conference on 19 August 2020
Our foreign ministers discussed developments in Belarus and the Eastern Mediterranean last Friday....
2-2020 Ordinary Call for Contributions for the European Union Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories (EUPOL COPPS) - Deadline for applications: Thursday 3 September 2020 at 17:00 (Brussels time)
Today the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published its updated Risk Dashboard based on the first quarter of 2020 Solvency II data.
The results show that the risk exposures of the European Union...
On Sunday 16 August, the largest rally in Belarusian modern history took place. Hundreds of thousands of Belarusians took to the streets all across Belarus to participate in the Freedom March. These peaceful demonstrations had clear demands: the release of all unlawfully detained people, the prosecution of those responsible for police brutality, and holding of new presidential elections.
The sheer numbers clearly show that the Belarusian population wants change, and wants it now. The EU stands by them.
On 14 August 2020, the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) published a Country of Origin Information (COI) report titled 'Afghanistan: Key socio-economic indicators. Focus on Kabul City, Mazar-e Sharif and Herat City'