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Borrell in Morocco: Zero Tolerance for Any Involvement in EU Corruption Case

Tristan Vanheuckelom January 9, 2023

The EU foreign chief is in the unenviable position to have to consider the vital importance of Morocco, now implicated in the EU corruption scandal, to the bloc’s economy.

Russians Propose Ceasefire on the Front for Orthodox Christmas

Hélène de Lauzun January 7, 2023

Even before Vladimir Putin’s announcement, Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhaïlo Podoliak described a possible truce as a “cynical trap” with an “element of propaganda.”

EU Considers New Sanctions Against Russia

David Boos September 24, 2022

Following Vladimir Putin’s announcement of partial mobilization, leading European politicians have renewed their call for more sanctions. Only Viktor Orbán pleads for a removal of sanctions, as he claims they have hurt Europe more than Russia.

EU Suspends Visa Agreement with Russia

David Boos September 2, 2022

Stopping short of a complete visa ban on Russian citizens, the EU decided to suspend the existing agreement that eases visa issuance for Russians. Some Eastern European nations are now considering putting regional bans in place.

Iran: Nuclear Deal Talks Stall as Country Applies for BRICS Membership

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 3, 2022

A U.S. State Department official expressed disappointment, saying that “Iran has, yet again, failed to respond positively to the EU’s initiative and … no progress was made.”

Russia Hits Huge Grain Silo, Increases Targets in Ukraine

Bridget Ryder June 8, 2022

Tens of millions of tonnes of agricultural products have been stuck in Ukraine, creating a food shortage in the areas of the world that rely on Ukrainian exports, particularly Africa.

Macron’s Double-Speech in Versailles

Hélène de Lauzun March 15, 2022

French President Emmanuel Macron was keen to display a smiling optimism by answering questions in English to international journalists in Versailles; a few minutes later, he was grave and serious in his address to French journalists, commenting in exactly the opposite terms.

Belarus: Referendum Clears Path to Placement of Russian Nukes

Tristan Vanheuckelom March 3, 2022

Exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya took to Twitter upon hearing the outcome. She called it a “shame” and a “sham,” adding that “there can’t be any recognition of the ‘referendum’ and its outcomes.”

EU Faces Specter of Bosnia Breaking Up

Tristan Vanheuckelom February 25, 2022

As the Russia-NATO standoff preoccupied Western leaders in late 2021, the worrying development did not receive the care it merited. At a meeting of EU foreign ministers last Monday, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell at last presented their response.

NATO Alliance Showing Signs of Fraying; U.S.-UK Lead on Russia Questioned by European Partners

Tristan Vanheuckelom January 27, 2022

Over the past couple of days, a deluge of events, press releases, and commentary touching on the Russia-NATO issue has buried news desks. It proved, however, highly revealing of the alliance’s internal cracks.

Tag: Josep Borrell

Borrell in Morocco: Zero Tolerance for Any Involvement in EU Corruption Case

Russians Propose Ceasefire on the Front for Orthodox Christmas

EU Considers New Sanctions Against Russia

EU Suspends Visa Agreement with Russia

Iran: Nuclear Deal Talks Stall as Country Applies for BRICS Membership

Russia Hits Huge Grain Silo, Increases Targets in Ukraine

Macron’s Double-Speech in Versailles

Belarus: Referendum Clears Path to Placement of Russian Nukes

EU Faces Specter of Bosnia Breaking Up

NATO Alliance Showing Signs of Fraying; U.S.-UK Lead on Russia Questioned by European Partners

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