The EU needs a stronger crisis response system
(BRUSSELS2) “Our system works well. But we can do better”, this is essentially what the European Commissioner, Kristalina Georgieva,
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Month: August 2010
Just published: the European dimension of NATO
(BRUSSELS2)The think tank dedicated to security “Security & Defense Agenda”, directed by Giles Merritt, held its annual conference
Read moreParliament begins debate on the status of diplomatic service personnel
(BRUSSELS2) On Thursday, the European Parliament's Legal Affairs Committee begins the debate on the “staff” regulations for the diplomatic service. This text
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Europe must be more ambitious, says Sarkozy. France at the forefront of the fight against terrorism
(BRUXELLES2) Nicolas Sarkozy's speech to ambassadors, vintage 2010, was an international offensive speech. Sarkozy wanted to be widely
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Turkey could remove the casus belli with Greece in the Aegean Sea
(BRUSSELS2) This is one of the concrete consequences of Erdogan's visit to Athens in May (1). The Turkish Ministry of Affairs
Read moreDanish Opt-Out on Defense (Maastricht Treaty)
Protocol (No 5) to the Treaty of Maastricht on European Union on the position of Denmark (1997) – Article 6 Fr
Read moreWhat you missed on your vacation
(BRUXELLES2) You come back from vacation, rested, serene. Brief attack… In a few lines, here is the main information that this blog has
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New exchange of letters between Cathy and this "dear Bernard"
(BRUSSELS2) This time, it is on the Middle East that the High Representative of the EU (HR), Cathy Ashton, polemicized with Bernard
Read moreUN Resolution 1918 on bringing pirates to justice. The text
(B2) In resolution 1918 (2010), submitted by the Russian Federation and adopted unanimously by its 15 members,
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