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The European Union follows developments in Iran and the Middle East with utmost concern. The European Union has adopted extensive sanctions in response to the actions of Iranian authorities, whether their brutal repression and human rights violations against the Iranian people or threats to the region and to European and international security, through Iran’s ballistic missile and nuclear ...
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The developments in Iran are greatly concerning. We remain in close contact with our partners in the region. We reaffirm our steadfast commitment to safeguarding regional security and stability. Ensuring nuclear safety and preventing any actions that could further escalate tensions or undermine the global non-proliferation regime is of critical importance. The European Union has adopted e...
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Today marks the eleventh year of the assassination of Boris Nemtsov in Moscow, shot dead on 27 February 2015 near the Kremlin. Boris Nemtsov served as Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Governor of Nizhny Novgorod and was a prominent leader of the Russian liberal opposition. He has left an important political legacy, having advocated for a modern, prosperous, and democratic Russia...
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Under the theme “A transformed and renewed OACPS at the service of an inclusive, sustainable and trust-based multilateralism,” the gathering coincides with the organization’s 50th anniversary (1975–2025). Under the leadership of Secretary-General Moussa Saleh Batraki of Chad, who took office in March 2025, the 79-member body is poised to enact a significant strategic pivot intended to transform st...
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La Fédération internationale des journalistes (FIJ) publie aujourd'hui son 35e rapport annuel recensant les journalistes et professionnels des médias tués dans le cadre de leur travail en 2025. Le rapport fait état de 128 professionnels des médias tués, dont 11 femmes, et de 9 décès accidentels. Ces chiffres confirment une réalité mondiale inquiétante : le meurtre de journalistes est devenu un out...
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On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s war of aggression, Europe stands shoulder to shoulder with Ukrainian people. Being in Kyiv today is a statement of solidarity. But it is also a way to thank Ukrainian people and Ukraine for your fight for our freedom. And today we remember. We remember the communities torn apart, the homes destroyed, and the children taken away from their families. We honou...
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On the fourth anniversary of the Russian further invasion of Ukraine in 2022, we, the leaders of the G7, reaffirm our unwavering support for Ukraine in defending its territorial integrity and right to exist, and its freedom, sovereignty and independence. We express our continued support for President Trump’s efforts to achieve these objectives by initiating a peace process and bringing the parties...
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Today, four years ago Russia started its full-scale and illegal war of aggression against Ukraine. Once again, we pay tribute to the brave people of Ukraine, who continue to resist and defend their country. Russia has not achieved its military objectives in Ukraine. As Russia cannot advance on the battle ground, it deliberately targets Ukrainian civilian and critical infrastructure, including e...
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Investment opportunities of around €1.5 billion in agriculture; forestry, fisheries, roads and energy infrastructure; trade; tourism; and sanitation will be a major highlight of the inaugural EU-Liberia Business Forum at the Thon Hotel on Rue de la Loi, 75 Brussels, on 24-25 February 2026. The theme is: ‘The ARTS in the ARREST – Investing in Liberia’. These sectors present strong potential for inc...
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On 24 February 2026, the President of the European Council, António Costa, will travel to Kyiv, Ukraine, alongside the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia's aggression against Ukraine. During the visit, they will participate in the official memorial ceremony, commemorating the four years of war. They will also visit an energy infr...
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