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20th June 201431th May 2018 B2 Writing

Latest news from EU Peacekeeping Missions (CSDP) – June 2014

(B2) Kinshasa (DR Congo) Knowledge check for the Congolese national police. The European Union Police Mission, EUPOL

Balkans Missions Operations

24th February 2014November 15, 2018 Loreline Merelle

EULEX satisfied with the “peaceful climate” of the Mitrovica-North elections

(BRUSSELS2) The European rule of law mission in Kosovo, Eulex, expressed its satisfaction with the "peaceful" climate

Balkans Missions Operations

28th January 201430th May 2015 Loreline Merelle

A “moderate” Serbian Kosovar arrested by EULEX forces. (Very) sensitive file (Update)

(BRUSSELS2) The arrest of Oliver Ivanovic for war crimes by the SPRK European Prosecutors Office, announced by the

Balkans Brief blog

December 3, 2013December 4, 2013 Loreline Merelle

Kosovo: the second round of the elections, a success… to be confirmed!

(BRUSSELS2) Satisfaction dominates European diplomacy after the second round of elections in Kosovo,

Balkans Missions Operations

November 15, 201330th May 2015 Loreline Merelle

New elections in Mitrovica: skid tolerance 0

(BRUSSELS2) Implicated in the first round of municipal elections in northern Kosovo, on 3 November in (read:

November 9, 2013December 4, 2013 Loreline Merelle

Elections in Kosovo. “A denial of democracy” (JA Derens)

(BRUSSELS2) “A denial of democracy”! This is how our colleague Jean-Arnault Dérens from the Courrier des Balkans describes the municipal elections of 3

November 4, 2013November 4, 2013 Loreline Merelle

Violence erupts in elections in northern Kosovo (update)

(BRUSSELS2) Clashes erupted on Sunday (3 November) during the municipal elections in northern Kosovo, a crucial issue for

November 1, 2013November 4, 2013 Loreline Merelle

Kosovo. Please go vote!

(BRUSSELS2) “All citizens are invited to take part in Sunday's elections. Participation is the only way for

Balkans Brief blog

16th October, 2013November 15, 2018 Loreline Merelle

Kosovo: bomb attack in northern Kosovo

(BRUSSELS 2) On Monday morning (14 October), a bomb attack was perpetrated in the municipality of Mitrovica-Nord against

[Interview] ASPIDES. A purely defensive operation that solves nothing. Forgotten geopolitical issues (Pascal Ausseur, FMES) April 8th
(B2) For Admiral Pascal Ausseur who heads the Mediterranean Foundation for Strategic Studies, the maritime operation launched by the Europeans in the Red Sea and in the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait is not entirely justified , nor at
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[News] In the Red Sea, 68 ships escorted by Aspides. First assessment after seven weeks April 8th
(B2) Eleven attacks have been repelled in the Red Sea since February 23, according to Josep Borrell. Visibly satisfied with the performance of the latest EU maritime operations. The High Representative of the EU
Olivier Jehin
[News] Eurocorps head dismissed. For violation of defense secrecy March 27, 2024
(B2) Polish General Gromadziński is no longer the head of the European Corps. He has just been dismissed from his position and his security clearance has been revoked by the Polish government. With immediate effect. Reason
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Portrait] Three new heads of CSDP missions in Georgia, Palestine and Somalia March 26, 2024
(B2) The COPS ambassadors approved this Tuesday, March 26, the appointment of three heads of mission. A French woman in Georgia In Georgia, the appointment of General Bettina Boughani is confirmed, as of
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Report] Steadfast Defender 24: the clear message of the return of major NATO maneuvers March 10, 2024
(B2 in Poland) The Allies are engaged in exercises on a scale not seen since the end of the Cold War. 90 soldiers and an entire arsenal engaged in maneuvers crossing numerous countries,
Romain Mielcarek
[Exclusive] Create a special fund dedicated to European defense? An idea to explore 23th February 2024
(B2) Between a European Peace Facility stuck by German difficulties and a tight budget at community level, a third way could emerge to support the rise of the manufacturing industry.
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Decryption] Operation EUNAVFOR Aspides officially established (v3) 8th February 2024
(B2 - exclusive) Objective, modes of action, area of operation, commands, budget, coordination, intelligence... the main elements of the new European operation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden are now known . Text explanations. Validated
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Verbatim] Military support for Ukraine. Between Paris and Berlin, like zests of nuance. kyiv as referee? 2th February 2024
(B2) At the end of the European Council, we were able to witness a detailed exchange, via press conferences, between the German Chancellor and the French President. Subliminal messages were passed
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Analysis] The semi-failure of the European plan to deliver heavy munitions to Ukraine 31th January 2024
(B2) The goal of delivering one million heavy munitions to Ukraine will not be achieved. It must be recognized. The Europeans have not been able to keep the commitment they made to kyiv. A setback
Nicolas Gros Verheyde