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Analysis European policy 

Michel Barnier relieved! The Brexit negotiator returns to the French political scene

30th January 202131th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde Brexit, EU Defense, Michel Barnier

(B2 – archives) For more than four years the European negotiator for Brexit, the Savoyard has just celebrated his

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Analysis European policy 

Top chef: Emmanuel Macron's nine selection criteria

22th May 201925th May 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Antonio Costa, Charles Michel, Progress Coalition, Commission 2019, Emmanuel Macron, grand coalition, Michel Barnier, Spitzenkandidat

(B2) Our colleague from Le Soir, Jurek Kuczkiewicz, obtained a very interesting (exclusive) interview with Emmanuel Macron. The French president describes

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Analysis European policy 

Michel Barnier as President of the European Commission?

November 8, 201822th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Brexit, Commission 2019, European Commission, Editorial, Elections 2019, Michel Barnier

(B2) Even if the European People's Party (EPP) has just appointed today in Helsinki its head of the list for the

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Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) EU Institutions 

Defense Europe. A quintet in action (V2)

14th OctoberNovember 18, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Antonio Tajani, EU Defense, Dimitris Avramopoulos, Federica Mogherini, Jean-Claude Juncker, Michel Barnier

(B2) We often forget that European construction is not just made up of action plans, declarations, regulations

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News Blog European policy 

Europe charts its course without the British

22th December 201729th December 2017 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Angela Merkel, European Council, Donald Tusk, Emmanuel Macron, Erasmus, North Ireland, Michel Barnier, Eurozone

(B2) Europeans have mourned the United Kingdom. And they are now looking for their future, at 27. The meeting at

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Arts Cinema Stage Weekend 

No more crisis, no more Defense Europe, the Citadelle 2015 workshops

7th October21th May 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Citadel workshops, Gilles De Kerchove, Louis Gautier, Michel Barnier, Nicole Gnesotto, Patrick De Rousiers, Pierre Vimont

(B2) “BRUXELLES2” / B2 will participate, on Thursday (8 October), in the “Ateliers de la Citadelle” which bears a more than topical title

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Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) Defense industry 

The Commission gets its pen tangled up on its “Communication” defence!

18th February 201522th May 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, Communication, Michel Barnier, Spokesperson's Department, Defense Summit

(BRUSSELS2) The Commission press release announcing the appointment of Michel Barnier as “special adviser for defense policy

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Analysis EU Defense (Doctrine) 

The Commission is looking into defence… Window dressing or real progress?

July 24, 2013August 14, 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Commission, EU Defense, industry, Defense procurement, Michel Barnier, Tajani

(BRUXELLES2) The skeptics will content themselves with saying. “There is nothing in there”; the jaded "All that

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EU Defense (Doctrine) 

Europe must have strategic autonomy (Michel Barnier)

July 24, 2013August 12, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Autonomy, European Commission, EU Defense, Forest fires, Michel Barnier

(BRUSSELS2) Event at the European Commission today. For its last meeting, before the summer break, Commissioners Tajani (Industry), Barnier

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  • [Special Diary] Back to the Foreign Affairs and Defense Council. What They Said (March 20, 2023) March 21, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [About] Advance on the industry is not enough. We need a European army (Tajani) March 21, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 21.03.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers March 21, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Decryption] At least 2,5 billion euros to boost ammunition production in the EU and delivery to Ukraine March 21, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] 18 countries today, 25 tomorrow, decide to jointly buy ammunition via the European Defense Agency (v2) March 20, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] The Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution and eight Iranian officials placed under sanctions March 20, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Iran, Tunisia and Cambodia singled out by the European Parliament March 20, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] Towards an agreement on ammunition for Ukraine between the 27? (v3) March 19, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Belgrade-Pristina dialogue. A half-deal on a roadmap March 19, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] Joint purchase of 155 mm shells. A text ready to sign on Monday! (v2) March 17, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Nine million euros for the armed forces of North Macedonia March 17, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] Where is the ammunition debate? The discussion continues between ambassadors March 17, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Analysis] The 500-word rule gives a boost to the European Parliament's emergency resolutions March 17, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [News] Legislation on critical rare materials. The Commission proposal March 16, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Scoop] One year later: the balance sheet of the strategic compass. Good progress, but need to speed up (v2) March 16, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Between Israel and the European Union, is the rag burning? Increasingly sensitive debate March 16, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Notebook 16.03.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers March 16, 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Preview] On the agenda of the European Council (23 and 24 March 2023). EU pauses on sanctions March 15, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Decryption] The European Peace Facility modified on three points March 15, 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

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