NATO deepens security cooperation with Gulf Countries through flagship projects
In Ankara, NATO and Gulf Allies officially launched a new set of Flagship Projects in areas of shared interest with…
MEP delegation discusses strategic partnerships in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain
The delegation reaffirmed the EU's commitment to deepening its strategic partnership with the Gulf. MEPs highlighted the dual digital and…
Strait of Hormuz: EU Commission welcomes IMO call for safe-passage framework
The European Commission has endorsed the IMO’s call for an internationally coordinated safe-passage framework in the Strait of Hormuz, following…
EU leaders condemn Iranian attacks, stress diplomacy in talks with Middle East partners
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa held a video conference with Middle East…
EU Commission welcomes Council’s green light to start talks with GCC countries
The EU Commission and the EU High Representative welcome the Council's decision authorising them to enter into negotiations with each…
EU-ISS on evolving relations between the EU and the Gulf region: Calibrated engagement
The launch of bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between the EU and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in April…
Houthi attacks: Joint Statement on Defence
In response to continued illegal, dangerous, and destabilizing Houthi attacks against vessels, including commercial shipping, transiting the Red Sea, the…
EU – Bahrain: Strengthened cooperation
Brussels, 24 June 2022 The first Senior Officials Meeting between the European Union and the...
Next Strategic Concept: NATO engages with partners
Last updated: 02 Feb. 2022 15:56 French On 31 January 2022, NATO hosted a workshop...
EU Commission: Answer to a written question – Human rights in the Kingdom of Bahrain
EN E-002184/2021 E-003053/2021 Answer given by High Representative/Vice-President Borrell on behalf of the European Commission (26.7.2021)...