Deliver arms to Syria. Immediately or on August 1st. How to read the decision? (shift)
(BRUSSELS2) The compromise on the delivery of arms to the Syrian opposition, negotiated between “Europeans”, on May 27, is a masterpiece
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Month: May 2013
[Portrait] EEAS. First ambassador to Myanmar appointed
(BRUSSELS2) Roland Kobia will be the first ambassador of the European Union to Myanmar. The appointment of the Belgian (1) was
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Fences in Ditsi "An unacceptable situation" according to the head of EUMM
(BRUSSELS2) Tense situation in Georgia. Residents of Ditsi (close to Tskhinvali) protested against the erection of fences,
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Photographic boycott
(BRUSSELS2) Photographers accredited to the European Union feel ill-considered and badly treated by the High Representative, Catherine
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The new dubbed Chief of Staff (maj)
(BRUSSELS2) The new EU Chief of Staff, Austrian General Wolfgang Wosolsobe, is in place. And no one… within the
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Syria, can we still believe in diplomacy?
(BRUXELLES2) This Tuesday, I took part in the Matin Première debate program “#Connexions” (hosted by Pascal Claude) with Gilles Kepel,
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EUTM Mali. The Belgian helicopters leave this summer. And then private?
(BRUSSELS2) Belgium could extend the mission of the two Belgian helicopters and their crews present at the airport by a few weeks
Read moreAnti-terrorist list. Former registrants can challenge the decision
(BRUSSELS2) This is a principle judgment rendered by the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union today
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The arms embargo lifted, not without conditions…
(BRUSSELS2) “My longest meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council. 13 hours of serious and ultimately productive discussion on
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19 more months for EUPOL Afghanistan
(BRUSSELS2) The keel is not for the moment for the personnel of EUPOL Afghanistan. The Council formally decided today,
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