Month: December 2023

Op-ed article by the Presidents’ of the EU institutions, Paschal Donohoe (President of the Eurogroup), Christine Lagarde (President of the…

EU member states have reached an agreement on removing air and maritime internal border controls with Bulgaria and Romania. The…

The emergency measures were adopted i 2022 following Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine in order to enhance solidarity between member states, accelerate…

The United States is designating one individual and three entities for facilitating Iranian financial assistance to the Houthis that enables…

WASTE: EU Commission calls on the NETHERLANDS to correctly transpose the Waste Framework Directive +++ DRINKING WATER: EU Commission calls…

Bulldozers in refugee camps, detainees stripped naked and spat at, farmers robbed of their harvest: against the backdrop of the…

The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Thursday condemned an attack on one of its patrols, in which one…

In his message, the UN chief reflected on the pain and suffering afflicting humanity. Conflicts persist, claiming tens of thousands…

In 2023, NATO air forces across Europe scrambled well over 300 times to intercept Russian military aircraft approaching Alliance airspace,…

The continued daily fire across the Blue Line poses great risk to regional stability.  There have been several instances of…

More than 2,000 county lines have been dismantled in the last 18 months, as the government hits its target of…

The UK Government has never been more active in its delivery for Wales than in 2023, Welsh Secretary David TC…

As we’ve said multiple times in this chamber, we should seize the momentum of the independent assessment with the hope…

I mention these numbers because we cannot remain indifferent when these soldiers who wear this very iconic blue helmet and…

In launching more than 110 missiles and dozens of drones across Ukraine, as it has done almost daily over the…

In line with President Macron’s commitments, France is welcoming an initial two injured Palestinian children, who arrived in France today,…

With a population of approximately 40 million, California has the world’s fifth largest economy. It has long been a hub…

Due to the war in Ukraine, the EU Temporary Protection Directive was activated by decision of the Council of the…

Finnpartnership Business Partnership Programme, which is funded out of Finland’s development cooperation appropriations, has updated its terms and conditions, and…

France reaffirms its total support for Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders. Any decision undermining Georgia’s…

The President of the Republic has approved the amendments to the Vessel Traffic Service Act, the Ship Safety Control Act…

For the next year, we have set ourselves crystal clear goals in terms of artillery, drones, missiles, and armored vehicles.…

UK forces are taking lead of NATO’s rapid response force on 1 January 2024, placing thousands of soldiers on standby…

The Government decided on the main themes for strategic research based on a proposal from the Strategic Research Council. In…

The aim is to accelerate and streamline the administration of vaccines and to alleviate the shortage of healthcare personnel. The…

The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has granted approximately EUR 30.9 million in energy investment aid under Finland’s Recovery…

Germany received the first payment under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). The payment amounts to € 4 billion. On 15 September,…

We are all the heirs of Jacques Delors's work of life: a vibrant and prosperous European Union. Jacques Delors forged his…

France notes the decision taken by Azerbaijan to declare two members of the French Embassy in Azerbaijan persona non grata.…

The newly formed Agency will be responsible for implementing state policies on cybersecurity, ensuring high security for the networks and…

The agreement to thoroughly reform the EU's legal framework on migration and asylum has been one of the main achievements…

The Secretary-General said these efforts are making progress. He recalled that the High-level meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response,…

On the instructions of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak had a phone call…

According to the President, this year, thanks to the Ukrainian defense industry enterprises, the production of weapons and equipment has…

"The President also gave instructions to distribute the mechanisms of state support developed for industrial investment projects to the rocket…

Aid missions to supply Gaza have become increasingly difficult amid reports of continued heavy bombing of the Strip overnight by…

France is gravely concerned by the Israeli authorities’ announcement of an intensification and continuation of fighting in Gaza, at a…

In accordance with resolution 2720, which emphasizes the pressing need to deliver more humanitarian relief to Gaza’s civilian populations, and…

The ACI is first and foremost designed to act as a deterrent against economic coercion. Where coercion still happens, the…

Russian Government has extended the tariff rate quota for iron and steel scrap and waste exports outside of the Eurasian…

The Federal Law comprehensively amends the Russian Federation Code of Administrative Offences in order to improve regulations for ordering and…

"Earlier, the Defence Ministry reported that the large landing ship Novocherkassk, stationed in Feodosia, had been damaged last night, as Russian military units were…

President Biden was immediately briefed on the attack this morning, and he ordered the Department of Defense to prepare response options against…

The UK has been providing basic training to Ukraine's combat air pilots as a contribution to the international Air Force…

Ljubljana, 22 December 2023 ACER has reached a decision that no alternative electricity bidding zone configurations...

EU ETS: Climate action highlights of 2023 +++ CLIMATE FINANCE: EU supports just climate transition in Bulgaria with a budget…

EU primary energy consumption decreased 4% in 2022 - Eurostat +++ Overcoming the Energy Trilemma: Secure and Inclusive Transitions - IEA…

This summary contains the headlines of latest developments and positions concerning the governance of the Internet and data flows. Europe's…

The Commission considers that the existing legal framework ensures that consumers are well informed about the presence of insects in…

As part of a 12th package of sanctions adopted on 18 December, the EU imposed new measures in response to…