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Nicolas Gros Verheyde 2th October2th October Azerbaijan, Syrian conflict, European Council, Emmanuel Macron, Nagorno Karabakh, mercenaries, Turkey

Syrian jihadist fighters deployed by Turkey in Nagorno Karabakh, denounces E. Macron

(B2) At the end of his press conference at the European Council, which has just ended (at 1 a.m.

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Nicolas Gros Verheyde 13th June 201513th June 2015 Azerbaijan, Right of asylum, Freedom of press, Switzerland

Journalist Huseynov repatriated from Azerbaijan. A great coup of Swiss diplomacy

(B2) The Azeri journalist Emin Huseynov, who had taken refuge for ten months in the Swiss embassy in Baku, has just been exfiltrated.

Brief blog Fundamental rights

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 11th June 201513th June 2015 Azerbaijan, Human rights, European Olympics, sport, Green

The Greens denounce the organization of the European Olympics in Azerbaijan

(B2) The first European Olympic Games open this Friday, June 12 in Baku, Azerbaijan. A real communication operation

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 25th June 2013August 31, 2016 Azerbaijan, Northern Cyprus, COPS, OIC, representation, Turkey

The OIC settles in Brussels. A symbol …

(BRUSSELS2) The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is inaugurating its representative office in Brussels today. An important step for the ICO,

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Copy writing September 7, 2012August 31, 2016 Armenia, Azerbaijan, Crisis, Nagorno Karabakh

Armenia and Azerbaijan skirmish, Europe worries

(BRUSSELS2) Restraint! This is the appeal launched by Milan Cabrnoch, president of the parliamentary delegation for EU relations

Copy writing July 22, 2012July 23, 2012 Armenia, Azerbaijan, election, Minsk group, Nagorno Karabakh

The European Union does not recognize the Nagorno Karabakh elections

(B2) The outgoing president of Nagorno Karabakh Bako Sahakian should logically be re-elected after the ballot which

The mountains of Nagorno-Karabakh (Credit: wikipedia)

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Copy writing 21th June 20128th May 2018 Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Nagorno-Karabakh, Russia

A (very) open war in Eastern Europe? Increasingly likely in the medium term

(BRUSSELS2) The "sniper war" in the Nagorno-Karabakh region between Azerbaijan and Armenia, if it is little mentioned (in particular

[Alert] Joe Biden launches the debate on post-Gaza. Possible sanctions against Israeli settlers November 18, 2023
(B2) In an opinion published in the Washington Post this Saturday (November 18), the American president sets the stage for the aftermath of the Israeli offensive in Gaza. But above all, he threatens extremist settlers with sanctions by
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Interview] Brexit, Putin, Middle East, Rule of law, Unanimity, High Representative… Jean Asselborn lets loose November 18, 2023
(B2) Just before his departure from the Luxembourg government, Jean Asselborn, the dean of foreign policy among Europeans, agreed to share with us the fruit of his experience. Twenty years of holding the handle
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Verbatim] Warning Danger! Europe still lives in the age of innocence (Nathalie Loiseau) November 14, 2023
(B2) In front of a selected audience of soldiers, researchers, experts in geopolitics, students, Nathalie Loiseau (Horizons/Renew), delivered a vibrant appeal to Europeans to become aware of their assets - democracy, prosperity, peace -, assets
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Verbatim] A European defense, still nowhere to be found (Defence interviews) November 2, 2023
(B2) Despite growing tensions on the world stage, the war in Ukraine and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, European defense remains a mirage. The Atlantic Alliance is strengthening. And the Europeans always show up
Olivier Jehin
[In brief] In the absence of a rapid European possibility, Armenia will be armed by France 24th October
(B2) Ground-air defense, radars, enhanced cooperation, training... France promises Armenia all its military support. Support which overcomes the difficulty at European level of triggering significant and rapid aid under the
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[In brief] During the war in Ukraine, trade with Russia continues 24th October
(B2) Despite the war in Ukraine, imports of certain Russian special metals, such as titanium and aluminum, continue. To the greatest benefit of the oligarchs close to power, denounces a journalistic investigation. The main players in
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Analysis] Von der Leyen's media coup in Israel: a real institutional coup? 15th October
(B2) The President of the European Commission committed a major political blunder on Friday (October 13). A diplomatic mistake and an institutional error. But above all a strategic error which could undermine all
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Reportage] In Toledo, Ukrainian soldiers in combat training and against IEDs September 3, 2023
(B2 - exclusive) Without fanfare, Spain continues training Ukrainian soldiers. More than 3000 have already been trained. Mainly within its infantry academy in Toledo. Express, practical and intense training to which B2
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Analysis] ASAP, ammunition plan. Schizophrenia pushed to its climax 11th June 2023
(B2) The censorship of several major provisions of the European Commission's project aimed at boosting the production of munitions is surprising in more than one way. The proposed act of support for the production of
Olivier Jehin