Author: Web Master

Let me start by stressing the historical nature of this meeting. The three of us standing here today – Ukraine, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and the European Union. Standing here today for the first time in this constellation of three is a clear demonstration of our unity to continue supporting Ukraine. We have done it since day one. Since the first day of the Russian invasion agai...
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**Large scale toy installation in Brussels on anniversary of war will highlight the abduction of at least 6000 Ukrainian children, demand sanctions on 14 Russian officials allegedly responsible, and accountability for Russian war crimes in Ukraine.**  Photo stunt - large scale toy installation: Avaaz members and Ukrainian refugees will install thousands of kids’ teddy bears and toys at Schuman ...
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The leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Iratxe García, and the S&D vice-president on foreign affairs, Pedro Marques, will be in New York from February 24th until the 26th, and in Washington DC from the 26th through March 1st. During this mission, they will be promoting a progressive agenda on topics like multilateralism and the war in Ukraine, sustainable develop...
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Today, the Commission is presenting a package of measures to improve the sustainability and resilience of the EU's fisheries and aquaculture sector. It includes four elements: A  Communication on the Energy Transition of the EU Fisheries and Aquaculture sector; an Action Plan to protect and restore marine ecosystems for sustainable and resilient fisheries; a Communication on the common fishe...
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Hello everyone, This morning, the Commission proposed a package of measures to make the EU fisheries and aquaculture sector more sustainable and more resilient. It includes: A Communication on the functioning of the common fisheries and its future, accompanied by a report on the common market organisation An action plan to protect and restore marine ecosystems And an initiative ...
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From 22 to 24 February, High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell will travel to New York to reaffirm the strength and dynamism of the EU-UN partnership in pursuit of global peace and to seek international support for Ukraine's efforts to secure a just and lasting peace. One year after Russia launched its war of aggression against Ukraine, the UN Emergency Session of the General Asse...
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Good evening, This week is going to be unavoidably a Ukrainian week. Today, the Foreign Affairs Council. Tomorrow, a meeting with the Secretary-General of NATO [Jens Stoltenberg], myself as High Representative, and Minister [for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Dmytro] Kuleba, at the NATO Headquarters to evaluate together the military situation and the actions to be taken. And, immediately after,...
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CEPIC and EANA are thrilled to announce a new cooperation that will bring together two of the leading professional organizations in the fields of media, professional photography and image distribution. CEPIC, International Association of the Licensing Media Industry, represents hundreds of Picture Libraries and Agencies, which in turn represent hundreds of thousands of photographers, videograph...
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Good morning, This week marks one year of the [start of the] aggression of Russia against Ukraine. One year later, what do we see? Thousands of people being killed, mass destruction, continuous bombing and [the] sending [of] shockwaves to the world economy, tumbling energy prices, food crisis. Putin is guilty of creating a lot of pain: not only to the Ukrainians, but to the whole world. B...
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For the seventh year in a row, the Bright Festival has shone a spotlight on the capital over four consecutive evenings. This year, no fewer than 30 installations by national and international artists took over the Royal district, the European district and several emblematic locations in the municipality of Schaerbeek. The festival once again offered a fringe programme with night-time museum visits...
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