Security

EU ministers reviewed the mid-term evaluation of the Horizon Europe programme, adopted on 30 April 2025, and discussed the European…

Ministers welcomed the progress achieved in implementing the commitments that AU and EU Heads of State and Government laid down…

Following his working trip to Murmansk in March, Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a list of instructions for the Russian…

On 19 May 2025, leaders of the European Union and the United Kingdom met in London for the first EU–UK…

As Europe faces rising global uncertainty, EU Commissioner Dombrovskis outlines a bold vision for strengthening the EU. From defense to…

The two-day informal meeting of the EU Ministers for Economic and Financial Affairs reached its conclusion on Saturday. The second…

Henna Vikkunen gave Internal Market MEPs an overview of the Commission’s achievements and forthcoming plans to boost EU competitiveness, security,…

In the current international situation, China and France -- as independent, mature and responsible major countries -- should strengthen communication…

The European Investment Bank (EIB) today agreed a series of measures to further boost investment in security and defence and…

Securing Europe’s Lifelines: Today, in Helsinki, Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen presented the Joint Communication of the EU Commission and the EU High…

The European Commission has adopted its 2025 work programme, outlining its ambition to boost competitiveness, enhance security, and bolster economic resilience in the…

"The rules of engagement between global powers are changing. We should not take anything for granted. And while some in…

During the Polish EU Presidency from January until the end of June 2025, Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs will focus…

Today, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk met to sign a new strategic partnership between…

Former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta presented his report on strengthening the EU’s internal market, outlining key areas in which the single…

The 4th Annual Report on the screening of foreign direct investments (FDI) into the Union observes that the number of notifications to the…

On Thursday, EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson visited Kyiv to strengthen EU-Ukraine cooperation on migration and security matters.

The Commissioner will meet Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates, Badr Abdelatty, to discuss the ongoing comprehensive cooperation on…

The meeting with the European Political Community is a great occasion for Europeans – in the large sense – to…

"We have around 80 dialogues and consultations on peace, security and defence with over 40 partners. 80 structural permanent dialogues on…

The EU Council today approved conclusions on EU security and defence in a context of an unprecedented combination of threats…

Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Thomas Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security.…

Well, [today] it looks like a Foreign and Security Council, because the most important topics today are related to foreign…

It is a pleasure to welcome you again in Brussels. Today, we will be speaking about security and defence, a…

The third edition of the European Humanitarian Forum concluded today in Brussels, co-organised by the European Commission and the Belgian…

The Arab Republic of Egypt and the European Union have mutually agreed to elevate their relationship to the level of…

Next week, from 18 to 21 March, Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson will be in Australia to strengthen the ongoing EU-Australia…

In his “This is Europe” address to the European Parliament, Prime of Minister of Finland Petteri Orpo focussed on three…

At the OSCE FSC Security Dialogue, Ambassador Neil Holland speaks about the importance of Women, Peace and Security Agenda in…

With US versus China competition as a backdrop, Parliament is concerned about the increasing relevance of more exclusive formats of…

On 12 July 2023, during the NATO summit in Vilnius, the Netherlands announced that it would seek to make bilateral…

The European Union and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan reconfirmed the strength of their partnership and willingness to further increase…

This day has already entered the history of our state: today, we have an agreement with the UK, a security…

On Friday 12 January, the President of the Republic and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy discussed the…

The call will finance projects aimed at improving the overall security of public spaces with a focus on six different…

Security and Defence MEPs visited India from 18 to 20 December to discuss common security challenges and opportunities for cooperation…

On 14 and 15 December, the European Council adopted conclusions on Ukraine, Middle East, enlargement and reforms, multiannual financial framework…

The Council approved today conclusions on civilian Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), underscoring the added value of civilian CSDP missions in today's geostrategic…

The EU Council presidency and the European Parliament’s negotiators have reached a provisional agreement on the proposed legislation regarding cybersecurity requirements for…

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson met in Helsinki on Monday 27 November. Items on…

On 23 November, the EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson and the Minister of Interior of the Republic of Türkiye Ali…

The United Kingdom is committed to development partnerships founded on mutual respect that support national efforts to reduce poverty and…

Everyone in Ukraine must have complete freedom to manifest and practice their religion or belief, a senior UN official told…

The Council recalled the EU’s longstanding commitment to international law and to the values and guiding principles developed in the United Nations framework, and…

NATO, together with the German Federal Foreign Office, organised the sixth Transatlantic Policy Planners’ Conference in Berlin, Germany on Thursday…

One year after the agreement to hold regular political talks in future, the head of the FDFA's Africa Division, Ambassador…

The Commission has adopted today a set of actions to better prevent and mitigate critical medicine shortages in the EU, this…

The European Commission analysed over 420 foreign direct investments (FDI) into the EU over the past year, according to the…

The Joint Council welcomed the significant progress achieved in the implementation of the GCC-EU Strategic Partnership, which was announced at its…

President Alain Berset will attend the third meeting of the European Political Community (EPC) in the southern Spanish city of…