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Festival de Cannes : en tête-à-tête avec la Palme d’or

France24 / France - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 15:56
13,5 cm de long pour 9 cm de large.C’est la taille du trophée le plus convoité du cinéma mondial. À Cannes, notre envoyée spéciale Nina Masson a pu voir la Palme d’or de très près… et rencontrer Caroline Scheufele, coprésidente de Chopard, qui raconte les anecdotes les plus folles derrière ce symbole mythique du Festival.Tombée sur scène, bloquée à la douane…Même la Palme d’or a ses galères de star ! ✨
Categories: European Union, France

L'essentiel du procès libyen en appel : Sarkozy, "l'instigateur" d'une association de malfaiteurs

France24 / France - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 15:14
Le procès en appel de l'affaire du financement libyen de la campagne présidentielle de Nicolas Sarkozy de 2007 se tient à Paris depuis le 16 mars. Condamné en première instance à 5 ans de prison, il avait été détenu 20 jours à l'automne. Résumé de la neuvième semaine d'audience, au cours de laquelle l’accusation a requis sept ans de prison contre l’ancien chef d’État.
Categories: European Union, France

Presidency reinforces exchange of information on the hantavirus outbreak

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
The Cyprus Presidency activates the Council’s Integrated Political Crisis Response arrangements in information sharing mode to actively monitor the hantavirus outbreak.

Media advisory - Foreign Affairs Council (Development) of 18 May 2026

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Myanmar/Burma

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/927 of 27 April 2026 amending Decision 2013/184/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Myanmar/Burma.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/508 of 23 April 2026 amending Decision 2014/512/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain third countries concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/512 of 23 April 2026 amending Decision 2012/642/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/504 of 23 April 2026 amending Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2026/503 of 23 April 2026 implementing Decision 2012/642/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine.

Council and Parliament strike deal on new EU rules to protect vulnerable adults

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
The Council and the European Parliament agreed new rules to guarantee the rights of adults in the EU who need protection or support in cross-border situations.

European Peace Facility: Council adopts the third bilateral assistance measure in support of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
The Council adopted third bilateral assistance measure worth €15 million under the EPF to strengthen the interoperability and operational readiness of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

AgoraEU: Council agrees partial mandate on new programme to support culture, media and democratic values

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
The Council has agreed a partial general approach on the regulation establishing the new AgoraEU programme for culture, media and civil society in 2028-2034.

Critical medicines act: Council and Parliament reach provisional deal

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
The Cyprus presidency of the EU Council has reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on a new regulation that seeks to strengthen the EU’s resilience in the face of ongoing challenges to security of supply of critical medicines in Europe.

Cyber-attacks: Council extends listings until May 2027

European Council - Thu, 14/05/2026 - 10:30
The Council prolonged restrictive measures against actors involved in cyber-attacks threatening the EU and its member states for a further twelve months, until 18 May 2027.

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