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De Lima thanks European Parliament for continued solidarity with her

PHILIPPINES, February 22 - Press Release February 21, 2022 Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima thanked the European Parliament (EP) for renewing its call for the Philippine government to end her political harassment and immediately...

Journalist Ian Urbina Honored With the Polk Award for International Reporting for Investigation

Cover of article “The Secretive Prisons That Keep Migrants Out of Europe” in The New Yorker written by Ian Urbina Ian Urbina, founder and director of The Outlaw Ocean Project, was honored with the Polk...

Syria: EU imposes restrictive measures on additional five individuals

The Council today decided to add five members of the Makhlouf family to the list of persons and entities subject to targeted EU restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria. This decision follows...

Speech by Minister for Justice and Home Affairs Morgan Johansson at conference on criminal justice cooperation in the EU

SWEDEN, February 21 - I would like to begin by thanking the French presidency for hosting this important conference. And a special thanks to Éric Dupond-Moretti for inviting me to speak. Twenty years ago, the...

Two Russian clergymen to a church court in Alexandria

The St. Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria summoned two Russian clergy to a church court. These are the priests Georgi Maximov and Andrei Novikov, who were sent by the Moscow Patriarchate to Africa...

Ukraine Conflict Update 3

The Kremlin has deployed sufficient military forces and set informational conditions to conduct offensive

Remarks by President Charles Michel at the Munich Security Conference

President Michel on EU's position on the crisis around Ukraine and Russia at the Munich Security Conference Good morning, it's a real pleasure to be here with all of you and to exchange views on...

Ukraine Conflict Update 2

The Kremlin has deployed sufficient military forces and set informational conditions to conduct offensive operations including limited incursions into unoccupied Ukraine

EU delivers emergency civil protection assistance to Ukraine

Following a request from the Government of Ukraine for emergency assistance due to the threat of further escalation, the European Commission is coordinating the delivery of essential supplies to support the civilian population via...

Opening speech at VIP dinner, EU Green Deal and Farm to Fork Strategy Conference, Dubai

Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me first thank Ambassador Claes and the Belgian pavilion, for hosting tonight's dinner. It is a pleasure to sit down and share food with all of you in person. The Covid crisis has...

Opening address by Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski at the "European Green Deal and Farm to Fork Strategy Conference", Dubai.

Ladies and gentlemen, It is my honour to join you at the WORLD EXPO DUBAI and to introduce today's conference. First of all, I would like express my warm thanks to my colleague, Commissioner Kyriakides, who...

The global mRNA technology transfer hub

Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference on the global mRNA technology transfer hub Thank you very much. Indeed, I think that this is a symbol today for the new partnership we...

The six Bulgarian demands to Northern Macedonia – can Skopje fulfill them

At the end of October, a new round of talks between Bulgaria and the Republic of Northern Macedonia (RNM) stareted to try to lead to a bilateral agreement aimed at resolving bilateral issues and...

‘Trees for Life’: call now open for cities and regions to join the EU’s pledge to plant 3 billion trees by 2030

​​​​​​​The president of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), Apostolos Tzitzikostas, and the new chairwoman of the CoR’s ENVE commission and Green Deal Going Local working group​, Kata Tüttő, on 17 February launched...

Metsola, Women Power Finally Back at the E.P.

Two out of the three main European Union institutions are ruled by women now! On January 18th, Roberta Metsola was elected as President of the European Parliament until 2024. Metsola is an MEP...

Remarks by President Charles Michel following the informal meeting of the members of the European Council

Nous avons dans quelques instants un important moment politique puisque nous allons ouvrir le sommet Union européenne-Union africaine. C'est un moment important pour bâtir un nouvel élan pour ce partenariat entre l'Union européenne et...

Over 850 Sahrawi NGOs Condemn Situation in Tindouf Camps, Slam Participation of Polisario Leader in EU-AU Summit

… + in the Summit of the European Union and the African Union, scheduled … to the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, these NGOs expressed …

Alexander Novak meets with Francois Fillon, member of Sibur and Zarubezhneft boards

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak met with former Prime Minister of the French Republic Francois Fillon, Member of the Board of Directors at Sibur Holding and Zarubezhneft. During the meeting, Mr Novak and Mr...

Space and defence press conference by Commissioner Breton

European Commission Speech Strasbourg, 15 Feb 2022 Today, I am not going to promise to be concise, because presenting two packages on such a wide range of topics in a few minutes is not an...

EU contribution to the One Ocean Summit

Healthier, cleaner and safer oceans are at the heart of the European Green Deal aiming to build a climate-neutral EU economy by 2050 and halting biodiversity loss. Brest, 9–11 February - Thirty heads of state...

The first plane took off on the Sofia-Skopje airline

Macedonian and Bulgarian delegations will travel on board The first plane on the renewed Sofia-Skopje airline took off today. The flight, which will be operated by Gulliver Airlines, is expected to arrive at the international...

ESMA prioritises the fight against greenwashing in its new Sustainable Finance Roadmap

ESMA is actively contributing to the development of the sustainable finance rulebook and to its consistent application and supervision by taking the necessary measures to promote investor protection across the EU. ESMA also engages...

EU Industry Days: to become the first climate neutral continent by 2050

European Commission Brussels, 10 Feb 2022. Speech by Commissioner Breton at the EU Industry Days.  Good morning, I am delighted to address you at the start of today's session of Industry Days, devoted to the green...

The pre-candidates for the 2022 Brazilian Presidential Elections

The current President has little to no chance of being reelected. The disastrous response of Bolsonaro’s government to the COVID-19 pandemic and the chaotic state of the government, in general, made Bolsonaro one of...

Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the press conference on the Winter 2022 Economic Forecast*

European Commission Speech Brussels, 10 Feb 2022 Good morning and welcome to this press conference on the European Commission's Winter interim Economic Forecast. Let me begin with the four key messages emergin...
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