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Political News Sahel sanctions

The air embargo against Mali not respected by Air France, Turkey and Ethiopian Airlines

January 15 2022January 31 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde ECOWAS, Air embargo

(B2) Despite the closure of airspace decreed by ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States, against

Asia InterviewBlog sanctions

Blacklisted by the Chinese, MEP Michael Gahler testifies

March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 Emmanuelle Stroesser China, Michael gahler, European Parliament

He is one of ten Europeans, including five MEPs, blacklisted by the Chinese authorities. In retaliation for the sanctions decided by the European Union on Monday (22.03) for human rights violations in the Xinjiang region. A surprise, but not so much...

Brexit sanctions

Sanctions, Defence, Space, the United Kingdom will in fact be more 'exit' than 'in' during the transitional period. Explanations

February 3 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

(B2) Defense and foreign policy is a small exception to the principle that nothing is changed during the period

Latest news Blog Analysis Arms export Levant sanctions

Arms embargo or arms export policy coordination? See it clearly

17th OctoberFebruary 15 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde 14th October, Syrian conflict, EU Court of Justice, arms embargo, arms export, fact checking, Q&A, sanctions, Turkey

(B2) The Europeans finally decided on Monday (October 14) to coordinate their positions on arms exports to Turkey

Editorial Iran sanctions

The establishment of the SPV, the barter instrument with Iran, a strong symbolism

January 31 2019February 1 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Iranian nuclear, SPV

(B2) The implementation of this barter instrument (or SPV for Special purpose vehicle) by Europeans does not

Blog Analysis Iran sanctions

The reinstatement of US sanctions against Iran. Can the Europeans react?

May 9thFebruary 15 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde International trade, European Commission, Dollar, <br><br>Donald Trump, Economic embargo, fact checking, JCPOA, Amato–Kennedy law, WTO, Q&A, Extra-territorial sanctions, EU-USA

(B2) Not content with reinstating US sanctions on Iran, Donald Trump has also threatened his allies and other countries

Carte blanche Iran sanctions

Letter to our American friends: don't give up on the Iranian nuclear deal!

April 19thApril 20th Nicolas Gros Verheyde National Assembly, Bundestag, Iran, JCPOA, nuclear non-proliferation, sanctions, EU-USA

(B2) In a rather unprecedented approach, approximately 500 parliamentarians (1) from three European countries (French National Assembly, German Bundestag and

Latest news Blog Analysis Russia Caucasus Ukraine sanctions

The card of the tender Russian

March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde sanctions, EU-Russia

(B2) Which countries are somewhat or very soft or fairly or very hard on Russia

Blog Analysis Levant sanctions

EU Sanctions on Syria: Barely a Cautery on a Bloody Conflict

March 19, 2018April 2th Nicolas Gros Verheyde War crimes, democracy, sanctions, Syria

(B2) The establishment of a system of restrictive measures by the European Union against the Syrian authorities does not work

Blog Analysis sanctions

The interactive map to discover European sanctions

March 15, 2018February 15 2020 B2 Writing fact checking, Estonian Presidency, Q&A, sanctions

(B2) What is the easiest way to get an overview of the sanctions adopted by the European Union? All

Blog Analysis Libya sanctions

The 28 want to hit the Libyan smugglers in the wallet

July 14, 2017June 5, 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EUNAVFOR Med, Libya, human trafficking

(B2 – exclusive) The fight against smuggling networks in Libya has not really had any noticeable effects. It's a

Blog Analysis Russia Caucasus Ukraine sanctions

The presence of Admiral Kuznetsov in the Mediterranean: normal or not? Supply via Spain: legal?

26th OctoberFebruary 15 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde arms embargo, Spain, fact checking, War, Jens Stoltenberg, La Ceuta, Aircraft carrier, Q&A, refueling, Russia, Syria

(B2) The passage of the Russian naval group formed around the unique Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, is tracked

Latest news Blog Analysis diplomacy sanctions

European sanctions: are they useful? is it effective?

March 31, 2015January 27 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde fact checking, Iran, CFSP, Q&A, Russia, sanctions, Syria

(B2) The question of the usefulness and effectiveness of the sanctions imposed by the European Union against certain regimes as well as their

Flash Libya sanctions

UN Resolution 1973 on Libya (March 17, 2011). The text

March 22, 2011February 15 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Humanitarian aid, Chapter VII, Civil conflict, United Nations Security Council, International Penal Court, crimes against humanity, Right to protect, International law - IHL, Freeze of assets, Gaddafi, Libya, texts, African Union

Resolution 1973 (2011) adopted by the United Nations Security Council (New York, 17 March 2011) THE SITUATION IN

Flash Libya sanctions

UN Resolution 1970 on Libya (February 26, 2011). The text

February 28 2011February 15 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Chapter VII, Civil conflict, United Nations Security Council, International Penal Court, arms embargo, Freeze of assets, Ship Inspection, Gaddafi, Libya, sanctions, texts

Resolution 1970 (2011) adopted by the United Nations Security Council (New York, 26 February 2011) (Text of draft