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External aviation policy: EU signs agreement boosting air services with Japan

European Council - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 17:32
External aviation policy: EU signs agreement boosting air services with Japan.
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Myanmar/Burma: EU imposes sixth round of sanctions against 9 individuals and 7 entities

European Council - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 17:32
The Council adopted today a sixth round of sanctions in view of the situation in Myanmar/Burma.
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A renewed EU Great Lakes strategy: Council approves conclusions

European Council - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 17:32
The Council. approved conclusions setting out the renewed long-term EU strategy to deepen its strategic relationship and equal partnership with the Great Lakes region.
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Council conclusions on the 5th review conference of the Chemical Weapons

European Council - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 17:32
The Council approved conclusions on chemical disarmament and non-proliferation to define the EU position with a view towards the Fifth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties to Review the Operation of the Chemical Weapons Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction, which will be held in The Hague from 15-19 May 2023.
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Council conclusions on EU priorities in UN human rights fora 2023

European Council - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 17:32
The Council approved conclusions on the EU priorities in UN human rights fora in 2023, stressing that the EU stands united as a staunch supporter of the UN human rights system, and will continue to actively uphold, defend and promote all human rights as a priority of its external action.
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PESCO: Canada will be invited to participate in the ‘NetLogHubs’ project

European Council - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 17:32
The Council adopted a decision authorising the coordinator of the PESCO project ‘NetLogHubs’ to invite Canada to participate in this military project.
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Niger: EU launches its military partnership mission

European Council - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 17:32
The Council is launching the European Union military partnership mission in Niger.
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Armenia: EU launches a civilian mission to contribute to stability in border areas

European Council - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 17:32
The Council is launching the European Union civilian mission in Armenia (EUMA Armenia) under the Common Security and Defence Policy.
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Media advisory - Foreign Affairs Council of 20 February 2023

European Council - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 17:32
Main agenda items, approximate timing and press opportunities.
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Address by President Charles Michel at the Munich Security Conference

European Council - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 17:32
Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, European Council President Michel stressed the importance of North-South relations and underlined that there can be no prosperity without security.
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Agenda - The Week Ahead 27 February – 05 March 2023

European Parliament - Fri, 24/02/2023 - 12:38
Committee meetings, Brussels

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Highlights - The first year of the fully-fledged Russian war of aggression against Ukraine - Committee on Foreign Affairs

On 28 February, the Committee on Foreign Affairs jointly with the Subcommittee on Security and Defence will mark the first year of the fully-fledged Russian war of aggression against Ukraine with a debate on the lessons learnt and the way forward.
Members together with interlocutors other EU Institutions and partners from Ukraine will honour the Ukrainian victims of this war and pay tribute to the servicemen and servicewomen who died fighting for the independence, freedom and sovereignty of their homeland.

The debate will be webstreamed.
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AMENDMENTS 1 - 330 - Draft report 2022 Commission Report on Serbia - PE739.819v01-00

AMENDMENTS 1 - 330 - Draft report 2022 Commission Report on Serbia
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Vladimír Bilčík

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AMENDMENTS 1 - 305 - Draft report 2022 Commission Report on Kosovo - PE739.818v01-00

AMENDMENTS 1 - 305 - Draft report 2022 Commission Report on Kosovo
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Viola von Cramon-Taubadel

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Article - Ukraine: one year on

European Parliament - Thu, 23/02/2023 - 17:52
The EU and the European Parliament have stood with Ukraine ever since Russia launched an unjustified and illegal full-scale invasion of the country on 24 February 2022.

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The Brief — War of attrition

Euractiv.com - Thu, 23/02/2023 - 16:20
The current phase of the war in Ukraine, one year after Russia started its brutal aggression, is reminiscent of the entrenched phase of World War I when hundreds of thousands of soldiers on both sides dies in muddy trenches of Flanders and France, fighting to conquer only a few metres.
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Commission sounds alarm as progress stalls on pesticide reduction plan

Euractiv.com - Thu, 23/02/2023 - 16:14
A question mark hangs over the timeline of the sustainable use of pesticides regulation (SUR) after a leaked letter showed agriculture MEPs are dragging their feet on the crucial file, leading Commission officials to accuse them of deliberately blocking progress on the regulation.
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Until when will Serbia be Russia’s prisoner?

Euractiv.com - Thu, 23/02/2023 - 15:20
The tragedy of both Serbia and the Serbian people is caused by the fascination with Russia as a gulag, Russia as a prison, Russia as an occupier and robber, writes Vuk Drašković.
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Politicisation as a boost for EU trade

Euractiv.com - Thu, 23/02/2023 - 15:11
While free traders generally lament the politicisation of trade for its undermining effect on the multilateral trade order, the more geopolitical tensions might give some EU trade deals the impetus they need to get over the line.
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EU lawmakers: Migrant reception capacities ‘on brink of failure’

Euractiv.com - Thu, 23/02/2023 - 14:56
The migrant welcoming system within the EU has “come to the brink of failure" mostly due to inadequate planning and growing needs, the head of a delegation of EU lawmakers declared after completing a visit to three reception hotspots on Wednesday evening (22 February). 
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