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The European Resilience Alliance for Clean Hydrogen & Derivatives (ERA) launches today, in an event opened by Teresa Ribera, Executive Vice-President for Clean, Just and Competitive Transition for the European Commission. ERA is a pan-European, CEO-led initiative bringing together leading industrial companies across the clean-hydrogen value chain to accelerate and scale clean hydrogen d...
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Dear colleagues, I would like to invite you to our informal meeting of Heads of State or Government on 23 and 24 April. President Christodoulides will be hosting us on this occasion in Lefkosia and Agia Napa. On 24 April, after our meeting at 27, we will also get together with key regional partners to discuss the situation in the Middle East. The focus of our informal European Council meetin...
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BRUSSELS — On 14 April 2026, Eumans and No Peace Without Justice will launch a European-wide Satyagraha—a disciplined, 100-day relay hunger strike—to hold European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen accountable to her legal and institutional duties. The mobilization demands that the EU finally defend the International Criminal Court (ICC) from a dual-assault of sanctions and criminal repris...
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The recent Israeli decision to establish over 30 new settlements in the occupied West Bank is illegal under international law and severely undermines prospects for peace and the two-state solution. The European Union strongly condemns Israel’s unilateral actions aiming to expand its presence in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, which the International Court of Justice’s advisory opinion ...
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Following her visit to Saudi Arabia, High Representative/Vice-President (HR/VP), Kaja Kallas today is in the United Arab Emirates. In Abu Dhabi, HRVP Kallas will meet with the Emirati Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The High Representative/Vice-President’s engagements can be followed on X.
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Brussels, 8 April 2026 — A group of 60 experts attending the second edition of the Grid Ready Forum today in Brussels has put forward concrete measures to accelerate biomethane injection into Europe’s gas grids. Delays in implementing EU gas rules risk slowing the rollout of biomethane at a time when the rapid expansion of domestic, renewable gas supply is strategically critical for global competi...
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We welcome the two-week ceasefire concluded between the United States and Iran today. We thank Pakistan and all partners involved for facilitating this important agreement. The goal must now be to negotiate a swift and lasting end to the war within the coming days. This can only be achieved through diplomatic means. We strongly encourage quick progress towards a substantive negotiated set...
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From 8 to 9 April, High Representative/Vice-President (HR/VP), Kaja Kallas will travel to Saudi Arabia. In Riyadh, HRVP Kallas will meet with the Saudi minister for Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. She will meet the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Jasem Al Budaiwi, among others.
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The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) will bring together more than 300 representatives of journalists’ organisations in Paris from 4 to 7 May 2026 for its Centenary World Congress, with the support of its French affiliates SNJ, SNJ-CGT, CFDT and Force Ouvrière. The IFJ represents 188 journalists’ unions and associations worldwide, and speaks on behalf of more than 600,000 journalists...
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On Saturday 9 May, the Iris Festival will celebrate the 37th anniversary of the Brussels-Capital Region. Once again, this year, the event will be marked by an evening of music featuring an exceptional line-up. Read the press release
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