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Blog Analysis Borders - Immigration - Asylum

Nicolas Gros Verheyde September 20, 201815th February 2020 border agency, european border guards, fact checking, coast guard, Executive mandate, Carrying of arms, Q&A

Why, how do we want to create a corps of 10.000 border guards?

(B2 in Salzburg) The European Commission's proposal to strengthen the European Border Guard, discussed today by the

North Africa - Libya Brief blog

Leonor Hubaut 12th May 201721th May 2017 coast guard, Libya, NGO, Sea Watch, Rescue at sea

The Libyan coast guard implicated by an NGO

(B2) The Libyan coast guard is at the heart of a controversy after having intervened in a muscular way in the rescue of a boat

Brief blog Borders - Immigration - Asylum

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 15th October22th October european border guards, Croatia, Exercise, Border, coast guard

Life-size exercise for European coast guards off Split

(BRUSSELS2) The first maritime border protection exercise, led by the new European Border and Coast Guard Agency

News Blog North Africa - Libya Missions Operations

Leonor Hubaut 3th June 20162th June 2016 Migrant crisis, EUNAVFOR Med, Studies, coast guard, Libya, Martin Kobler

Operation Sophia, humanitarian aid… EU action in Libya criticized by the UN

(BRUSSELS2) There is water in the gas in the relations between the UN, certain Libyan officials, on the one hand, and

North Africa - Libya Missions Operations

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 31th May 2016August 14, 2016 EUNAVFOR Med, exclusive, Federica Mogherini, Studies, Borders, coast guard, Immigration, Libya

Libya: Prime Minister El-Serraj's invitation to the Europeans called into question?

(BRUSSELS2) Contrary to appearances, there is no real consensus within the Libyan Presidential Council on the issues

News Blog Mediterranean sea

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 24th May 201626th May 2016 Migrant crisis, coast guard, Italy, Safe Sea, Mediterranean sea, rescue at sea

More than 2000 migrants recovered in the Mediterranean in recent hours

(B2) Italian Coastguard and Navy vessels have picked up, in recent hours, nearly 2000 migrants from

News Blog Borders - Immigration - Asylum Mediterranean sea

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 14th May 2016November 22, 2023 Migrant crisis, Egypt, coast guard, Italy, Mediterranean sea, Operation Triton

800 migrants recovered at sea. Some transited through Egypt

(B2) Around 800 migrants, picked up at sea, have arrived in Sicily these hours, rescued in several different operations involving

News Blog Borders - Immigration - Asylum Mediterranean sea

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 9th May 2016November 22, 2023 arrest, Migrant crisis, coast guard, Georgia, Greece, Italy, Leuca, , Turkey

Turkish-flagged sailboat with migrants rescued off Leuca

(BRUSSELS2) A sailboat flying the Turkish flag, the Talay 1, with 52 migrants on board, was rescued on Thursday (4 May)

East Africa - Horn of Africa Brief blog Missions Operations

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 12th October20th January 2016 Djibouti, EUCAP Nestor, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Studies, coast guard, Somalia

Somali Coast Guard training in Djibouti

(B2) Somali Coast Guard and Port Police Force, who are currently undergoing mission-organized training

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[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