EU Commission adopts renewal of insurance equivalence decision for the US
Thanks to this decision, EU insurance groups will be able to calculate capital requirements for their operations in the US…
The UK and US sanction Houthi enablers
Today the UK and US have announced a number of sanctions against those that support, enable or deliver work of…
EU and US take stock of trade and technology cooperation
Participants showed a strong, shared desire to continue to increase bilateral trade and investment, co-operate on economic security and emerging…
US: EEAS Spokesperson on the recent execution
The EU strongly opposes the death penalty at all times and in all circumstances. It is a violation of the…
UK and US sanction key figures in Hamas’s financial network
The UK and US have announced new sanctions on key figures in the financial networks of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic…
Norway: Troika statement on Attacks in Darfur, Sudan
Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States (The Troika), condemn the escalating violence and human rights abuses in Sudan, especially attacks…
EU Commissioner Reynders to attend the EU-US Ministerial Meeting on Justice and Home Affairs
Tomorrow, Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders will attend the EU-US Ministerial Meeting on Justice and Home Affairs, in Washington DC.
President of Ukraine met with U.S. Secretary of Transportation
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, who is on a working…
Norwegian Government: Statement on Sudan
Troika Welcomes Meeting of Sudanese Civilians in Addis Ababa to Chart Next Steps in Restoring Sudan’s Democratic Governance. The Troika…
Switzerland welcomes US-Iran prisoner swap
The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) welcomes the humanitarian gesture of the US and Iran that has led to…
Swiss labour stats: Major differences amon foreign workers
The situation of the 1.12 million foreign workers in Switzerland differs depending on their country of origin. People from certain…
Yemen: UN Secretary-General welcomes successful removal of oil from FSO Safer
The Secretary-General reaffirms the United Nations commitment to successfully complete this project, including through the delivery of a specialized buoy…
Russia: Executive Order on suspension of certain provisions of international tax treaties
In view of the need to take urgent measures in connection with the unfriendly actions of a number of foreign states against the Russian Federation, its citizens and legal entities, the President…
British Armed Forces take part in largest military exercise between UK, Australia, and US
Talisman Sabre, which began on 22 July and ends today, is the largest military exercise between Australian, UK and US…
Norwegian Government on atrocities in Darfur, Sudan
We call on all parties to immediately cease attacks and prevent the further spread of fighting. Those responsible must be…
US to assume the Presidency of the UN Security Council
For the month of August, the United States will serve as President of the United Nations Security Council, a position that rotates every…
Trade: EU Council authorises negotiations on EU-US CMA
The Council today adopted a decision authorising the Commission to open negotiations, on behalf of the EU, with the United…
Data protection: EU Commission adopts new adequacy decision for safe EU-US data flows
Today, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. The decision concludes that the United…
U.S.-EU: Consultations between U.S. Under Secretary of State Nuland and EEAS Secretary General Sannino
Under Secretary Nuland and Secretary General Sannino reaffirmed the intent of the U.S. Department of State and the European External…
EU/US/NATO: Joint press release on climate and security
On 21 June, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Policy and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission Josep Borrell,…
EU-US joint statement following the EU-US Ministerial on Justice and Home Affairs
On 21 June 2023, the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union hosted the EU-US Ministerial Meeting on…
EU Commissioners Reynders and Johansson at the EU-US Ministerial meeting on Justice and Home Affairs
Special attention will be given to counterterrorism and information-sharing, with a particular focus on addressing violent extremism. Cross-border cooperation in…
EU moves forward with CMA negotiations with the US
The objective is to foster EU-US supply chains in critical raw materials needed in the production of electric vehicle batteries.
U.S. remarks to the Conference on disarmament on prevention of nuclear war including all related aspects
The United States believes that it is far more urgent and practical to deal with the issue of new fissile…
Sweden: Towards a green transatlantic marketplace
The programme included a site visit to the Hydrogen Breakthrough Ironmaking Technology plant outside of Luleå, a project aimed at…
Advanced Wireless Comms: Finland and US sign Joint Statement on Cooperation
Both countries confirm their common ambition to cooperate in key areas of 6G research and development and to increase interaction…
EU-US TTC enhances emerging technologies, sustainable trade, and economic security
On the occasion of the ministerial meeting, the EU and the US agreed on a list of key outcomes to…
Netherlands/Life Sciences trade mission: Ministers Adriaansens and Kuipers to visit US
Ministers Micky Adriaansens (Economic Affairs and Climate Policy) and Ernst Kuipers (Health, Welfare and Sport) of the Netherlands will lead…
UK: Joint statement on Kosovo
London, 18 May 2023 The following is the text of a joint statement by France,...
MEPs against greenlighting personal data transfers with the U.S. under current rules
Brussels, 11 May 2023 The proposed EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework is an improvement, but not...
18th Annual NATO Conference on Arms Control, Disarmament and WMD Non-Proliferation
Brussels, 13 April 2023 NATO and the US State Department are jointly organizing the 18th...
UK: PM meets with US President Biden
London, 12 April 2023 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomed US President Joe Biden to the...
US: National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on developments in Iraq’s energy sector
Washington, D.C., 7 April 2023 We welcome significant progress in Iraq this week with respect...
US: Press remarks by EU HRVP Borrell after meeting with US Secretary of State Blinken
Brussels, 4 April 2023 Check against delivery! Good morning, I am very happy to welcome...
EU Commission Executive VP Vestager in the US to reinforce competition and digital policy cooperation
Brussels, 29 March 2023 From 29 to 31 March, Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager will be in Washington,...
First-ever joint naval exercise conducted between the EU and U.S.
Brussels, 24 March 2023 On 23 and 24 March, the European Union and the United...
Transatlantic partnership: EU Commission President von der Leyen to visit Canada and the US next week
Brussels, 2 March 2023 President von der Leyen will meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Joe...
Iran’s nuclear program: France, Germany, UK and the US on the IAEA’s latest report (3 February 2023)
Paris, 3 February 2023 We, the governments of France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the...
US: $125m for support of Ukraine’s energy systems
Washington, D.C., 19 January 2023 The United States announced today that it will work with...
EU welcomes access to US subsidy scheme for commercial vehicles
Brussels, 29 December 2022 New guidance issued today by the US reaffirms that EU companies...
EP President Metsola at the European Council: Rebuilding trust, leading the Union forward
Brussels, 15 December 2022 Speaking to European Council, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola focused on...
Trilateral statement by Indonesia, the USA, and the EU following G20 side event
Brussels, 15 November 2022 President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo, President of the United...
EU-US-UK: Joint Statement on global food security and Russia sanctions
Brussels, 14 November 2022 Joint Statement by the High Representative of the European Union Josep...
Joint Statement following the latest meeting of the EU-US Task Force on Energy Security
Brussels, 7 November 2022 On 3 November 2022, the EU-US Task Force on Energy Security...
Launch of the US-EU Task Force on the Inflation Reduction Act
Brussels, 26 October 2022 Bjoern Seibert, Head of Cabinet to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met...
US President Biden on the resignation of UK PM Liz Truss
Washington, DC, 20 October 2022 The United States and the United Kingdom are strong Allies...
Joint EU-US press release on strengthened cooperation in the area of health
Brussels, 13 October 2022 Following the signature by the Commission and the US Department of...
Competition: Second EU-US Joint Technology Competition Policy Dialogue
Brussels, 13 October 2022 Today, European Commission Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, US Federal Trade Commission Chair...