EU-Abgeordnete Hildegard Bentele (EVP/CDU) zur Abstimmung über kritische Rohstoffe
Das Europaparlament hat heute über Änderungsanträge zu seiner Position über kritische Rohstoffe abgestimmt. Hierzu erklärt Hildegard Bentele (CDU),...
Fight against human trafficking: High-level meeting of the UN General Assembly
Yesterday evening, Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, spoke on behalf of the EU and Member...
President von der Leyen on the European Council and the crisis at the border of Belarus
Strasbourg, 23 November 2021 Dear Mr President of the Parliament, Dear Mr President of the...
Rule of law, COVID-19, hybrid threats: MEPs discuss EU summit results
Political leaders demand more action against countries breaching the rule of law and express solidarity...
Joint Communication countering hybrid attack by Belarusian regime – remarks by EU High Representative Borrell
Strasbourg, 23/11/2021 – 21:10 Remarks Check against delivery! [I hope that] technology will work and I can join...
Antitrust violations in the defence sector: Unannounced inspections by EU Commission
Brussels, 23 November 2021 On 23 November 2021, the European Commission is conducting unannounced inspections...
Main results of the General Affairs Council, 23 November 2021
European Council on 16-17 December 2021 Ministers held a first exchange of views on the...
MEPs: More needs to be done to stop persistent discrimination of Romani people
On Tuesday, over a year since Parliament condemned anti-gypsyism in the EU, MEPs spoke about...
The EU Council adopts conclusions on resilience and crisis response
The Council adopted conclusions on enhancing preparedness, response capability and resilience to future crises. The...
The EU can neutralise Minsk’s hybrid attacks only by standing united – Renew Europe
NOVEMBER 23, 2021 The Renew Europe Group in the European Parliament welcomes the new broadened...
Hamas vs EU Council: EU Court of Justice upholds Council acts maintaining Hamas on EU terror list
Council v Hamas/External relations The Court of Justice upholds the acts of the Council maintaining...
At a Glance – The Istanbul Convention: A tool for combating violence against women and girls
The Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence...
South China Sea: Statement by the EEAS Spokesperson on recent incidents
Brussels, 21/11/2021 Last week, coastguard vessels of the People’s Republic of China blocked two Philippine...
17th EU-Central Asia Ministerial Meeting: Turning challenges into opportunities
Brussels, 22 November 2021 Today, High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell and Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen took part in...
S&D: EU needs secure supply of critical raw materials for energy transition and industrial competitiveness
The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament call for better recycling, reuse and substitution...
On the General Affairs Council agenda: Crisis response, UK, enlargement, rule of law, Australia
Brussels, 22 November 2021 BACKGROUND on the General Affairs Council Brussels, 23 October 2021 Chair: Gašper...
EU Commission on WTO dispute: Discriminatory procurement by Russian state-owned enterprises
The EU is requesting the WTO to establish a panel in the on-going dispute settlement...
EU President Charles Michel mediates talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Press Release following the phone calls of President Charles Michel with Leaders of Armenia and...
NATO Secretary-General discusses Belarus and Russia with Chancellor Merkel
19 Nov. 2021 NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is meeting Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on...
China: CPC leadership reviews documents on national security strategy
CPC leadership reviews documents on national security strategy, military honors regulations, sci-tech advisory report. The...
Time to move forward with the Strategic Compass – Blog post by EU High Representative Borrell
18/11/2021 – HR/VP Blog – On 15 November, I presented the Strategic Compass to EU...
EEAS: EU High Representative Borrell on the Russian anti-satellite test: “Irresponsible”
Brussels, 19 November 2021 The European Union strongly condemns the Russian Federation’s conduct of a...
NATO statement on Russian anti-satellite missile test: “Reckless and irresponsible”
19 November 2021 1. The North Atlantic Council strongly condemns the Russian Federation’s reckless and...
Measuring migration: UNECE helps countries assess impact of the pandemic
15 November 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about immense changes in how people move around the...
G7 Foreign Ministers’ statement on Belarus
The Foreign Ministers of the G7 and the EU High Representative have condemned the migration...
Counter-Terrorism agenda: Stronger response against terrorism, more rights for victims
Today, the Commission is issuing a report evaluating the EU rules on combating terrorism (Directive 2017/541). Overall, as a...
EU Military Staff: Speech by EU High Representative Borrell at 20th Anniversary
Brussels, 18/11/2021 – 20:05 Check against delivery! General [Claudio] Graziano [Permanent Chairman of the European Union Military Committee],...
OLAF: Joanna Krzeminska-Vamvaka appointed as head of Directorate for Expenditure – Operations and Investigations
Today, the European Commission has decided to appoint Joanna Krzeminska-Vamvaka as Director of the Directorate...
EU allocates €700,000 to help refugees stranded at the border of Belarus
Responding immediately to an appeal, the European Commission has allocated €200,000 in humanitarian funding to...