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23/05/13 - Catherine Ashton speech on Education and Development, Brussels, 23 May 2013

23/05/13 - Speech by EU Commissioner Günther Oettinger on behalf of HRVP Catherine Ashton on the case of Mrs Victoire Ingabire

European Commission Catherine Ashton EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission European Parliament/Strasbourg 23 May 2013 Mr President, Honourable Members of the European Parliament.

23/05/13 - Speech by EU Commissioner Günther Oettinger on behalf of HRVP Catherine Ashton on the execution of Mohammad Afzal Guru and its implications

23/05/13 - Commission proposes to open negotiations for an investment agreement with China
22/05/13 - Catherine Ashton after meeting with Prime Ministers Dačić and Thaçi
22/05/13 - Speech: Discussing progress and shortcomings of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
22/05/13 - What Bosnia and Herzegovina needs to do to move on EU path
22/05/13 - Speech - Remarks by EU Commissioner Štefan Füle on behalf of HRVP Catherine Ashton on asset recovery
22/05/13 - Speech - Remarks by EU Commissioner Štefan Füle on behalf of HRVP Catherine Ashton on the situation of Syrian refugees in neighbouring countries
22/05/13 - Fact Sheet: EU Border Assistance Mission (EUBAM) in Libya
22/05/13 - Green light for civilian mission to support border security in Libya
22/05/13 - Catherine Ashton and Commissioner Štefan Füle on the arrest of former Prime Minister of Georgia
22/05/13 - The Syria Conference: last exit peace?
22/05/13 - Fighting piracy in the Gulf of Guinea - offshore and onshore
22/05/13 - Mali: the UN takes over
21/05/13 - Ashton speaking after talks with Prime Ministers Dačić and Thaçi
21/05/13 - Catherine Ashton on the latest series of attacks in Iraq
21/05/13 - Catherine Ashton meets Nicaraguan Minister of Foreign Affairs Samuel Santos López
21/05/13 - Catherine Ashton appoints new Head of EU Delegation to Libya
21/05/13 - EU to provide over €37 million to fight piracy in Eastern and Southern Africa
21/05/13 - Statement by President Barroso following the tornado in Oklahoma
21/05/13 - Local EU statement on 2012 ICHR report [14 KB]
20/05/13 - Déclaration locale de la Délégation de l'Union européenne concernant le rapport des Nations Unies sur les violations des droits de l'Homme perpétrées dans les Kivus en novembre-décembre 2012
20/05/13 - Local EU statement on presidential elections and transition in the Maldives [32 KB]
20/05/13 - Local EU statement on the events connected with the Day against Homophobia [59 KB]
19/05/13 - EU – Russia human rights consultations
18/05/13 - Speech - Moldova belongs to Europe
17/05/13 - European Union and Switzerland sign Cooperation Agreement in Competition Matters
17/05/13 - Speech: Cultural diversity and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
17/05/13 - International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia [141 KB]
17/05/13 - Local Statement of the European Union on human rights violations in Guinea-Bissau [25 KB]
16/05/13 - Ashton remarks at press conference with the President of Croatia Ivo Josipović [154 KB]
16/05/13 - Catherine Ashton regrets the visit of Sudanese President Al-Bashir To Chad [140 KB]
16/05/13 - Saudi Arabia launches public awareness campaign on domestic violence [158 KB]
16/05/13 - Questions and answers - RAPEX in 2012
16/05/13 - Stronger EU cooperation leads to higher consumer safety
16/05/13 - Local EU Statement in Sudan condemning the attack that led to the killing of Mohamed Bashar
16/05/13 - 4th Nigeria-EU Ministerial Meeting [300 KB]
16/05/13 - 19th EU-ECOWAS Political Dialogue Meeting at Ministerial Level [175 KB]
15/05/13 - Montenegro: With R.Krivokapić about challenges on the road to accession
15/05/13 - International Donors Conference 'Together for a New Mali' Brussels, 15 May 2013 Joint Chairs' Conclusions
15/05/13 - Speech - Déclaration du Président Barroso à la conférence des donateurs "Ensemble pour le renouveau du Mali"
15/05/13 - Speech - The humanitarian response, linking relief to rehabilitation and development, and reconciliation – crucial for Mali's sustainable future
15/05/13 - Discours du Président Barroso à la conférence internationale des donateurs pour le développement du Mali
15/05/13 - International donor conference: €3.25 billion mobilised by international community to rebuild Mali
15/05/13 - Catherine Ashton sur la situation à Madagascar suite à la présentation de la candidature du Président Rajoelina aux prochaines élections présidentielles
15/05/13 - The EU welcomes the Arctic Council's decision on the EU's application for permanent observer status
15/05/13 - Statement by EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht on mobile telecommunications networks from China
15/05/13 - Signature of Association Agreement with the EU will depend on Ukraine's performance
15/05/13 - Discours d’ouverture: Conférence des donateurs pour le développement au Mali
15/05/13 - EU Issues a Statement on the Killing of Members of the Justice and Equality Movement in Sudan
14/05/13 - EU-facilitated dialogue: Ashton to meet PM Dačić & PM Thaçi in Brussels
14/05/13 - Déclaration du Président Barroso suite à sa rencontre avec M. Dioncounda Traoré, Président du Mali
14/05/13 - Increased education opportunities between Tunisia and EU
13/05/13 - Speech - Cooperation: the way forward for Europe and Africa
13/05/13 - Catherine Ashton congratulates the people of Pakistan following their general elections
13/05/13 - Egypt - Catherine Ashton concerned by the detention of Ahmed Maher, human rights defender
12/05/13 - Catherine Ashton condemns bomb attack in Turkey
12/05/13 - Syria crisis: the EU responds to spiralling needs with more emergency humanitarian aid
10/05/13 - Yemen - Catherine Ashton relieved by freeing of hostages
10/05/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned by recent developments in East Jerusalem and the West Bank
09/05/13 - Commissioner Malmström: "Europe should give migrants the opportunities they deserve"
09/05/13 - Syria - Catherine Ashton supports US and Russia call for international peace conference
09/05/13 - Catherine Ashton on the recent developments in Libya
09/05/13 - Catherine Ashton speaks at the Common Security and Defence Policy Symposium in Washington DC
08/05/13 - The European Commission to provide an exceptional contribution for Human Rights
08/05/13 - Commission proposes the signature of the Arms Trade Treaty
08/05/13 - Catherine Ashton on a death sentence in Belarus
07/05/13 - Catherine Ashton on the recent general election in Malaysia
07/05/13 - Somalia Conference: New EU support for governance, justice and police
07/05/13 - The EU's development work in Somalia
07/05/13 - La Haute Représentante regrette la recrudescence de la violence que connait la République de Guinée
06/05/13 - Sudan: Catherine Ashton strongly condemns the attacks in Abyei
06/05/13 - Local EU Statement on the beating of a leader of the Islamic Party of Tajikistan [7 KB]
04/05/13 - Syria: Catherine Ashton strongly condemns the brutal massacre in the town of Bayda, Banyas region
03/05/13 - Catherine Ashton, and Commissioner Stefan Füle on recent developments in the Republic of Moldova
03/05/13 - EU-Ukraine Conclusions on the Roundtable Gas Market Developments in Ukraine
03/05/13 - EU - Azerbaijan: Building partnership based on interests and values
03/05/13 - Speech: EU – Azerbaijan: How to bring the relations to a higher level
03/05/13 - "The EU is determined to fight for press freedom worldwide and condemns the increasing level of intimidation, violence and censorship that journalists face in many countries"
03/05/13 - Call for proposals: Cooperation with Industrialised countries - Supplementing the network of EU Centres in Canada and Korea
03/05/13 - Call for proposals: EU Business Info Programme for Hong Kong and Macao
02/05/13 - Catherine Ashton appoints six new Heads of EU Delegations
02/05/13 - Catherine Ashton condemns the terrorist attack on the convoy of Syrian Prime Minister Wael Al-Halki in Damascus, which killed and maimed civilians
02/05/13 - Catherine Ashton, on behalf of the EU, on the abolition of the death penalty in Maryland, USA
02/05/13 - Speech: Next step in the EU - US cooperation on Cyber security and Cybercrime
02/05/13 - EU and IOM to discuss strategic cooperation on global migration issues
01/05/13 - Catherine Ashton on the conflict in Sudan's Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile states
30/04/13 - Catherine Ashton following the signature of the EU-Mongolia Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
30/04/13 - Joint Statement by Catherine Ashton and EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht following the recent building collapse in Bangladesh
30/04/13 - Joint Statement by Catherine Ashton and Commissioner Stefan Füle on today's judgement by the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Tymoshenko v. Ukraine
30/04/13 - EU-Ukraine: Assessing progress and outstanding issues with S. Arbuzov
30/04/13 - Local EU statement on the EU Election Observation Mission to Fiji in 2006 [149 KB]
30/04/13 - 23/05/13 - Conflict Prevention and Mediation Support - Access to Expertise
29/04/13 - Speech by Catherine Ashton at the opening session of the 7th Ministerial Meeting of the Community of Democracies
29/04/13 - Visit of Catherine Ashton to Mongolia - in pictures
29/04/13 - Belgrade-Pristina: un accord historique en perspective
29/04/13 - Déclaration de l'UE sur la tentative de coup d'état aux Comores
28/04/13 - Catherine Ashton on the administrative fines against “GOLOS”
27/04/13 - Remarks by Catherine Ashton following her visit to China
27/04/13 - Catherine Ashton on the assassination of the Deputy Chief Prosecutor in Mogadishu
27/04/13 - EU launches anti-subsidy investigation on solar glass from China
27/04/13 - Post-Conflict and Post-Disaster Needs Assessment: Development of assessment capacity and tools
26/04/13 - Catherine Ashton on the recent executions in Japan
26/04/13 - Catherine Ashton on the visit of Sudanese Minister of National Defence, Abdel Raheem Muhammad Hussein, to Chad
26/04/13 - Statement of Commissioner Štefan Füle following his meeting with Serbia's President Tomislav Nikolić
26/04/13 - Spotlight on Africa's life source – first Soil Atlas of Africa
26/04/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned about the kidnapping of Bishop Boulos Yazigi and Bishop Yohanna Ibrahim
26/04/13 - Speech: Strengthening the Capacities of Law Enforcement and Judiciary in the Fight against Corruption in Serbia
26/04/13 - Visit of Catherine Ashton to China - in pictures
26/04/13 - Local EU statement on new press law in Burundi
26/04/13 - Local EU statement on demolitions across the West Bank
25/04/13 - Speech by President Barroso at the Global Vaccine Summit
25/04/13 - Western Balkans: first projects for housing solutions approved as the Regional Housing Programme celebrates its first anniversary
25/04/13 - Local EU statement on the release of Mamadali Makhmudov in Uzbekistan
24/04/13 - Catherine Ashton on the decision of the Swiss Government to apply quantitative restrictions to the free movement of EU citizens in Switzerland
24/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Stefan Füle following his meeting with Foreign Minister of Georgia, Maia Panjikidze
24/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Štefan Füle following his meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Montenegro Igor Lukšić
24/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Štefan Füle following his meeting with Andriy Klyuyev, Secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council
24/04/13 - Catherine Ashton travels to China and Mongolia
24/04/13 - European and African Union Commissions meet to pave the way for next Africa-EU Summit
24/04/13 - Local EU Statement on the collapse of a building in Savar [48 KB]
23/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Štefan Füle following his meeting with Arseniy Yatsenyuk leader of the “United Opposition” in Ukraine
23/04/13 - Lebanon: EU allocates additional financial support for refugee crisis
23/04/13 - Catherine Ashton condemns attack against the French embassy in Tripoli
23/04/13 - Catherine Ashton on talks on the Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile states conflict
23/04/13 - Key facts on the Joint Africa-EU Strategy
23/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Štefan Füle following the 5th meeting of the EU-Albania Association and Stabilisation Council
23/04/13 - Catherine Ashton sends condolences to families affected by China earthquake
22/04/13 - Remarks by Catherine Ashton following the Foreign Affairs Council
22/04/13 - Conclusions of the Foreign Affairs Council meeting
22/04/13 - Conclusions du Conseil relatives au Mali
22/04/13 - Council conclusions on Myanmar/Burma
22/04/13 - Conclusions of the General Affairs Council meeting
22/04/13 - Council conclusions on Iraq
22/04/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with US Secretary of State, Mr John Kerry
22/04/13 - Council eases sanctions against Syria to support opposition and civilians
22/04/13 - Catherine Ashton congratulates Horacio Cartes for his election as President of Paraguay
22/04/13 - Growth and deeper integration in Europe
22/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Füle following the General Affairs Council
22/04/13 - The American sequester - and us by Eva Gross
22/04/13 - Serbia and Kosovo*: historic agreement paves the way for decisive progress in their EU perspectives
22/04/13 - EU and Morocco start negotiations for closer trade ties
22/04/13 - Council conclusions on Croatia
22/04/13 - Commission proposes an agreement to allow Kosovo* to participate in EU programmes
21/04/13 - Central African Republic - Spokesperson of Catherine Ashton voices concern
20/04/13 - Spokesperson of Catherine Ashton on recent executions in Taiwan
20/04/13 - Message of condolences by President Barroso to the government and people of China
19/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Füle following his meeting with Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian
19/04/13 - Speaking Points by Vice-President Rehn at the EC-ECB Press Conference
19/04/13 - Catherine Ashton speaking after successful Serbia - Kosovo dialogue
19/04/13 - Statement by President Barroso on the agreement in the EU-facilitated dialogue between Serbia and Kosovo
19/04/13 - Commissioner Füle's reaction to the results of the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue
19/04/13 - First Round of EU-Japan Trade Talks A Success
19/04/13 - Commissioner Malmström welcomes the signing of the EU-Armenia Readmission Agreement
19/04/13 - The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Global Impacts
19/04/13 - Opening the doors to transatlantic trade
19/04/13 - The future of transatlantic aviation and the EU-US partnership: in decline, or ready to lead global business?
18/04/13 - Catherine Ashton on the trial concerning certain human rights abuses during the civil war in Guatemala
18/04/13 - Catherine Ashton in Bosnia and Herzegovina:Remarks during her visit
18/04/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Hailemariam Dessalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia
18/04/13 - Catherine Ashton statement after the EU facilitated dialogue between Serbia and Kosovo
17/04/13 - European Union strategy for the Arctic
17/04/13 - Remarks on the European integration process of Kosovo*
17/04/13 - Remarks on the 2012 Progress report on Serbia
17/04/13 - 2012 Progress report on Montenegro
17/04/13 - Speech: Remarks on the Progress report on Turkey
17/04/13 - Catherine Ashton on the elections in Venezuela
17/04/13 - Address on the 2012 comprehensive monitoring report on Croatia
17/04/13 - Job offers in the Office of the EU Special Representative for the Sahel
16/04/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks at the end of her visit to Albania
16/04/13 - Catherine Ashton to visit BiH and Croatia at the end of the week
16/04/13 - Press points by Enlargement Commissioner Füle on the Spring Reports on the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Serbia, and Kosovo*
16/04/13 - Enlargement Commissioner Füle: Presentation of the spring reports
16/04/13 - Questions and Answers: EU strategy on adaptation to climate change
16/04/13 - The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: Reforms continue despite political tensions
16/04/13 - Catherine Ashton resumes EU facilitated dialogue with Prime Ministers Dačić and Thaçi
16/04/13 - Catherine Ashton shocked to hear of the terrible bomb attack at the Boston marathon
16/04/13 - Catherine Ashton condemns latest wave of attacks in Iraq
16/04/13 - Déclaration locale de l’UE sur le Procès en appel des assassins présumés de Floribert Chebeya et Fidèle Bazana
15/04/13 - Catherine Ashton speaking after her visit to Montenegro
15/04/13 - EU and Vietnam hold second round of high-level political discussions
15/04/13 - Somalia: Catherine Ashton condemns attacks in Mogadishu
15/04/13 - Speech: EU Member States must respond to the increase in human trafficking
15/04/13 - First meeting of the Accession Conference with Montenegro at Deputy level - Brussels, 15 April 2013
15/04/13 - Trafficking in human beings: more victims in the EU but Member states are slow to respond
15/04/13 - Commissioner Piebalgs: "1,000 days to step-up our efforts towards the Millennium Development Goals"
15/04/13 - EU funding for research and education – inspiring science today and in the future
14/04/13 - Catherine Ashton to visit Western Balkans
14/04/13 - 01/08/13 - New EU business avenues in South East Asia
12/04/13 - President Barroso: "I believe that the EU-US trade negotiations are a game changer and can be the start of a new era."
11/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Füle on political consultations on implementation of the Sejdić-Finci judgement
11/04/13 - EIB and Republic of Tajikistan sign MoU to foster mutual cooperation
10/04/13 - Factsheet: EU & North Korea
10/04/13 - EU-Turkey: With Ministers Bağış and Çelik about Social Policy and employment
10/04/13 - Speech: Making agricultural development in Africa a good business
10/04/13 - Catherine Ashton saddened by earthquake in Iran's Bushehr province
10/04/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Emomali Rahmon, President of Tajikistan
10/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Füle following his meeting with OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier
10/04/13 - South Sudan: Catherine Ashton on the deadly attack against a UNMISS convoy in Jonglei
10/04/13 - Membre de la Commission Européenne Cioloș: 'Quels leviers pour renforcer la sécurité alimentaire en Afrique?'
09/04/13 - Conférence de haut niveau «Femmes, stabilité et développement au Sahel»
09/04/13 - Catherine Ashton accueille une conférence sur le leadership des femmes dans la région du Sahel
09/04/13 - 09/04/13 - Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov meets Catherine Ashton
09/04/13 - Ashton meets Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon
09/04/13 - 09/04/13 - Ashton hosts conference on Women's Leadership in the Sahel Region
09/04/13 - Š. Füle in Skopje for the High Level Accession Dialogue (HLAD)
09/04/13 - Press points by Commissioner Štefan Füle following the fourth High Level Accession Dialogue (HLAD) in Skopje
09/04/13 - Commission welcomes new report on Post-2015 Development priorities
09/04/13 - Speech: Address to the National Council on European Integration of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
09/04/13 - Speech: Increasing global resources to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
08/04/13 - Ashton response to reports of Serbian rejection of proposals from the EU-facilitated dialogue
08/04/13 - Ashton holds phone-conversation with Foreign Minister of South Korea
08/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Štefan Füle following the meeting with Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Mahmoud Mammad-Guliyev
08/04/13 - Commissioner Füle and Secretary General Jagland regret the lack of progress in implementing the Sejdić-Finci judgement
08/04/13 - Commissioner Oettinger met Foreign Minister of Iceland Skarphédinsson
08/04/13 - Conference on women’s leadership in the Sahel
08/04/13 - Joint statement by U.S. Treasury Secretary Lew and Commissioner Barnier following their meeting on 8 April 2013
08/04/13 - Statement by Commissioner Füle following his meeting with Őssur Skarphéðinsson, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland
08/04/13 - Global commons: between cooperation and competition by Gerald Stang
08/04/13 - ISSUE Alert: Dimming power: Naim or Nye?
08/04/13 - The EU pledges over €27 million to improve access to basic services for the people of Darfur
08/04/13 - Sahel region needs women's leadership, says Catherine Ashton
07/04/13 - Catherine Ashton and Štefan Füle on the pardoning of Yuriy Lutsenko
07/04/13 - Egypt: Catherine Ashton concerned about violent incidents at Coptic Cathedral in Cairo
06/04/13 - Catherine Ashton visits Egypt
06/04/13 - Catherine Ashton on behalf of the E3+3 following talks with Iran
05/04/13 - SPEECH: Environmental Partnership remains core issue of Baltic Sea Strategy
05/04/13 - Joint statement by Commissioners Štefan Füle and Cecilia Malmström on the adoption by the Turkish Parliament of the law on foreigners and international protection
05/04/13 - Catherine Ashton in Almaty for talks on the Iranian nuclear programme
04/04/13 - Catherine Ashton and Štefan Füle on the review by Ukraine’s Higher Specialized Court for Civil and Criminal Cases in the case of Yuriy Lutsenko
04/04/13 - Meeting between European Commission Vice-President Viviane Reding and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder
04/04/13 - Catherine Ashton appoints new Heads of EU Delegations to Moldova, Nepal and Venezuela
04/04/13 - "I deeply regret the execution of three death row inmates in Kuwait" - Catherine Ashton
04/04/13 - Catherine Ashton deplores latest nuclear move by North Korea
04/04/13 - Catherine Ashton meets Turkish Foreign Minister Davutoğlu
04/04/13 - Relations Tunisie-Union européenne: un partenariat privilégie - Plan d’action 2013-2017
03/04/13 - EU to observe elections in Pakistan
03/04/13 - Catherine Ashton travels to Turkey
03/04/13 - 8th round of the EU-facilitated dialogue
02/04/13 - Myanmar - Catherine Ashton deeply troubled by death of children in Muslim school
02/04/13 - UN General Assembly - Catherine Ashton welcomes adoption of Arms Trade Treaty
02/04/13 - European Investment Bank backs remote aviation investment in the South Pacific
01/04/13 - Catherine Ashton statement ahead of 8th round of EU-facilitated dialogue
31/03/13 - Message from President Barroso to His Excellency Mr Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta, President elect of the Republic of Kenya
30/03/13 - Syria: Condemnation of attack at Damascus University
29/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the conclusion of UN Conference on Arms Trade Treaty
28/03/13 - Catherine Ashton following the discussions on Syria at the LAS summit in Qatar
27/03/13 - Statement by Commissioner Füle following his meeting with the leader of the Montenegrin Socialist People's Party, Mr. Srdjan Milić
27/03/13 - Statement by Commissioner Füle following his meeting with Mr Konstantin Kublashvili, the Chairman of the Georgian Supreme Court
27/03/13 - The EU releases further assistance to support Palestinian people and refugees
27/03/13 - The EU releases further assistance to support Palestinian people and refugees
27/03/13 - EU invests €272.75 million to promote regional cooperation in the Western Balkans
27/03/13 - Catherine Ashton and Štefan Füle on unanimous adoption of amendment to Georgia's Constitution
27/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on recent executions in Iraq
27/03/13 - The future of the CWC in the post-destruction phase edited by Jean Pascal Zanders
27/03/13 - 25/04/13 - WAN services to interconnect EU Delegations and other EEAS offices to Headquarters on a private network
26/03/13 - Joint Statement by the Spokespersons of High Representative/Vice President Catherine Ashton and Commissioner Štefan Füle on the unanimous adoption of an amendment to Georgia's Constitution
26/03/13 - Mogadishu: Catherine Ashton saddened by the assassination of Somali journalist
26/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the situation of NGOs in the Russian Federation
26/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on behalf of the EU concerning restrictive measures against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Iran
26/03/13 - Remarks by Štefan Füle, Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy to the press after the meeting with Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanović
26/03/13 - Climate action: Designing the 2015 Global Climate Change Agreement
26/03/13 - The european 'pivot" by Nicola Casarini
26/03/13 - Moldova's political crisis
26/03/13 - Chemical weapon use in Syria? - by Jean Pascal Zanders
26/03/13 - Can the Tunisian revolution be reversed? - by Gilles Bertrand
25/03/13 - EU-Japan: forging closer cooperation in disaster management
25/03/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned about the situation in the Central African Republic
25/03/13 - Catherine Ashton, on behalf of the EU, on the successful Constitutional referendum in Zimbabwe and the review of EU restrictive measures
25/03/13 - EIB and Banque de Tahiti help business investment in French Polynesia
25/03/13 - Making the EU more attractive for foreign students and researchers
25/03/13 - Speech: Press Conference: Remarks on the launch of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement between the EU and Japan
25/03/13 - Making the EU more attractive for foreign students and researchers
25/03/13 - A Free Trade Agreement between the EU and Japan
25/03/13 - Challenge and Opportunity: Starting the negotiations for Free Trade Agreement between the EU and Japan
25/03/13 - The EU's free trade agreements – where are we?
25/03/13 - Joint statement by the President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, the President of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, and the Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe
25/03/13 - Speech: Address on EU-Albania relations
23/03/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks following the informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers, Dublin
23/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on recent violence in Egypt
23/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the violent clashes in the town of Meiktila town in Burma/Myanmar
23/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the resignation of the Prime Minister of Lebanon, Najib Miqati
23/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the attack on the Al-Mazraa mosque, Syria
22/03/13 - Remarks by Catherine Ashton following the first day of the informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers
22/03/13 - Statement by the President of the European Commission, José Manuel Durão Barroso, on his visit to Mongolia
22/03/13 - Joint message by the President of the European Commission, José Manuel Durão Barroso, and the President of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, on the postponing of the 21st EU-Japan Summit
22/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the transfer of Bosco Ntaganda to the Hague
22/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the recent execution in Indonesia
22/03/13 - Catherine Ashton, on behalf of the European Union on the occasion of the World and European Water Day
22/03/13 - Statement by President Barroso following the meeting between the European Commission and the Russian Government
22/03/13 - Combating firearms trafficking: Commission proposes ratification of UN protocol and further action
22/03/13 - Questions and Answers: the UN firearms protocol and the EU
22/03/13 - EU - Japan Summit EU27 trade in goods deficit with Japan restricted to 8 bn euro in 2012 Surplus of 6 bn euro for trade in services in 2011
22/03/13 - Déclaration locale de l'UE sur le dialogue politique au Burundi [272 KB]
21/03/13 - Joint Statement by Catherine Ashton and Štefan Füle on Abdullah Öcalan's call on the PKK to lay down arms and withdraw beyond Turkey's borders
21/03/13 - Catherine Ashton expresses condolences following the passing away of President Zillur Rahman of Bangladesh
21/03/13 - Catherine Ashton strongly condemns attacks by Syrian forces on Lebanese soil
21/03/13 - Catherine Ashton opens this year’s European Defence Agency Conference
21/03/13 - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - Catherine Ashton, on behalf of the EU
21/03/13 - EU-facilitated dialogue: Catherine Ashton's seventh meeting with Prime Ministers Thaçi and Dačić
21/03/13 - EU-Japan summit (Tokyo - 25 March 2013)
21/03/13 - EU announces new funding to boost growth and access to energy in the Pacific
21/03/13 - Speech by President Barroso at the Russia - EU: Potential for Partnership conference
21/03/13 - EU-JAPAN SUMMIT - Fact Sheet
20/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the Magnitsky case in the Russian Federation
20/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the decision by Albania to offer resettlement to 210 former residents of Camp Ashraf
20/03/13 - Catherine Ashton condamne la récente vague d'attentats terroristes perpétrés en Iraq
20/03/13 - Commissioner Cecilia Malmström welcomes the announcement by Germany to resettle 5000 Syrian nationals
20/03/13 - European Neighbourhood Policy: Working towards a Stronger Partnership [127 KB]
20/03/13 - Speech: Presentation of the European Neighbourhood Policy package
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Israel
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Georgia
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Egypt
20/03/13 - ENP Package – Belarus
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Jordan
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Azerbaijan
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Lebanon
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Armenia
20/03/13 - ENP Package – Algeria
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Republic of Moldova
20/03/13 - ENP Package – Libya
20/03/13 - PEV Rapport de suivi 2012 – Tunisie
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Palestine
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Ukraine
20/03/13 - ENP Package – Syria
20/03/13 - European Neighbourhood Policy in 2012: Continuing engagement for a stronger cooperation with neighbours despite turbulent political and economic conditions
20/03/13 - EU cooperation positively perceived by its neighbours
20/03/13 - PEV Rapport de suivi 2012 – Maroc
19/03/13 - Remarks by Catherine Ashton ahead of the meeting Ad Hoc Liaison Committee
19/03/13 - New EU support to continue improving security in Somalia
19/03/13 - Catherine Ashton welcomes appointment of Mary Robinson as Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the UN for the Great Lakes region
19/03/13 - Statement of Enlargement Commissioner Füle to the members of the Foreign Affairs and European Integration committees of the Kosovo* Assembly
19/03/13 - Catherine Ashton notes with concern the application of the Vienna Convention related to the case of Italian Marines in India
19/03/13 - Address to the National Council on European Integration
19/03/13 - European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) - Fact Sheet
19/03/13 - European Commission meets Russian Government for executive-to-executive talks
19/03/13 - Catherine Ashton welcomes the Somali Supreme Court decision to overturn verdict against a journalist for reporting Somali rape case
19/03/13 - Remarks by Štefan Füle, Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy to the press during his visit to Kosovo*
19/03/13 - Catherine Ashton following the meeting of E3/EU+3 experts and Iran
18/03/13 - "The launch of the National Dialogue marks an historic step in Yemen’s transition, for which I congratulate President Hadi, the transitional Government and the entire Yemeni people."
18/03/13 - Remarks by Štefan Füle, Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy to the press after the meeting with Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dačić
18/03/13 - Remarks by Štefan Füle, Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy to the press after the meeting with Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić
18/03/13 - Boosting investment in the European Neighbourhood
18/03/13 - 2013 budget adjusted for Croatia´s entry to the EU
18/03/13 - The EU steps up its response to fight money laundering and drug trafficking in West Africa
18/03/13 - The European Union and the Sahel - Fact Sheet
18/03/13 - EU Special Representative for the Sahel appointed
15/03/13 - Catherine Ashton takes note of the decision of the Appeal Court concerning Human Rights defenders in Cambodia
15/03/13 - EU Security and Defence News Issue # 69
15/03/13 - The donor coordination group for the Palestinian people, the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC), meets in Brussels on 19 March
15/03/13 - Catherine Ashton welcomes the formation of an Interim Election Council in Nepal
15/03/13 - European Union to observe elections in Paraguay on 21 April 2013
15/03/13 - EU - Tunisia: message of continued support
15/03/13 - Press points by Neighbourhood Commissioner Füle at the end of his visit to Tunisia
15/03/13 - Tunisia: New EU aid to support democratic transition
15/03/13 - Joint letter of President Barroso and President Herman Van Rompuy to H.E. Mr Xi Jinping
15/03/13 - Local EU statement on the cancellation of marches intended to mark International Women's Day in Fiji
14/03/13 - Speech by Commissioner Štefan Füle on behalf of HR/VP Catherine Ashton on the current situation in Mali
14/03/13 - Déclaration commune de Catherine Ashton, Haute Représentante de l'UE, et de Štefan Füle, membre de la Commission, sur le nouveau gouvernement tunisien
14/03/13 - EU-facilitated dialogue: Catherine Ashton statement after talks in Belgrade
14/03/13 - EU-facilitated dialogue: Catherine Ashton statement after talks in Pristina
14/03/13 - Maldives - EU following situation closely in run up to Presidential elections
13/03/13 - Speech - EP debate on the situation in Ukraine
13/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the situation in Syria
13/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on nuclear threats and human rights in North Korea
13/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the current situation in Egypt
13/03/13 - Ahmad Shihadeh, policy officer at the EU Delegation in Syria, killed during rocket attack - Catherine Ashton expresses condolences
13/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the agreement between Sudan and South Sudan on a timetable for implementing the Addis Agreements
13/03/13 - Statement by Commissioner Füle on behalf of HR/VP Catherine Ashton following the plenary debate on the report on EU-China Relations [75 KB]
13/03/13 - Report on EU-China Relations by MEP Bastiaan Belder
13/03/13 - Statement by Catherine Ashton on the execution of seven young Saudi citizens convicted for armed robbery
13/03/13 - Local EU Statement on the recent evidence of torture and cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment in Fiji
13/03/13 - Local EU Statement on Religious Freedom and Fundamental Rights in Libya [98 KB]
12/03/13 - Independent study outlines benefits of EU-US trade agreement
12/03/13 - European Commission fires starting gun for EU-US trade talks
12/03/13 - Catherine Ashton sur la situation après les élections législatives à Djibouti
12/03/13 - Statement by High Representative Catherine Ashton after her meeting with Serbian leaders in the context of the EU-facilitated dialogue
12/03/13 - A negotiating mandate for a trade and investment agreement with the United States
12/03/13 - Déclaration locale de l'Union européenne suite à l'arrestation du Directeur de publication du journal "Le Républicain" au Mali
11/03/13 - Conclusions of the EU Foreign Affairs Council
11/03/13 - Catherine Ashton speaking after the Foreign Affairs Council
11/03/13 - Remarks by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton before the Foreign Affairs Council, Brussels 11 March 2013
11/03/13 - 9th European Day in Remembrance of Victims of Terrorism
11/03/13 - Council Conclusions on Pakistan
11/03/13 - Human rights violations: Council strengthens sanctions against Iran
11/03/13 - L'Instrument de Stabilité: au service de l'approche globale de l'UE - par Chantal Lavallée - ISSUE Brief n° 15
11/03/13 - Brussels - Beijing: changing the game? Report No 14 - 07 March 2013
10/03/13 - Ashton statement on the execution of an alleged juvenile offender in Yemen
09/03/13 - Catherine Ashton declaration on behalf of the EU on the elections in Kenya
08/03/13 - Catherine Ashton will hold consultations with representatives of Serbia and Kosovo in the framework of the EU-facilitated dialogue next week
08/03/13 - Catherine Ashton appoints new Heads of EU Delegations to Canada, Indonesia, Israel and Mexico
08/03/13 - Declaration by Catherine Ashton on behalf of the EU concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
08/03/13 - "They are an inspiration to me, the women of the European Union and women all across the world. I take the opportunity today to salute them" - Catherine Ashton
08/03/13 - Catherine Ashton following the adoption by the UN Security Council of Resolution 2094 on DPRK's nuclear test
08/03/13 - EU stands ready to support developing countries realize the benefits of a WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement
07/03/13 - Ashton attends Friends of Yemen meeting
07/03/13 - Speech by President Barroso: "The logic of interdependence and its consequences"
07/03/13 - Speech: EU-Vietnam Trade Negotiations: Renovation and Openness
07/03/13 - Catherine Ashton welcomes decision of Malian Cabinet to establish a Commission for Dialogue and Reconciliation
07/03/13 - Bosnia and Herzegovina: Outstanding issues on the EU agenda
07/03/13 - EU citizens think more women in power in developing countries would make a positive difference
07/03/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Shimon Peres, President of the State of Israel
07/03/13 - Statement by the Spokesperson of EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the detention of UN peacekeepers by an armed opposition group in Syria
06/03/13 - Meeting religious leaders from Ukraine
06/03/13 - EU-INTERPOL project to support border security in Libya
06/03/13 - EU and Thailand launch negotiations for Free Trade Agreement
06/03/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Ms Yingluck Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand
06/03/13 - Catherine Ashton on the Mogadishu Appeals Court verdict on a Somali rape case
06/03/13 - Building a lasting EU-Myanmar Partnership
06/03/13 - International Women’s Day: Zero tolerance for female genital mutilation
06/03/13 - Joint message by the Herman Van Rompuy and President Barroso on the passing away of President Hugo Chávez
05/03/13 - The European Union and Burma/Myanmar - A new chapter in bilateral relations
05/03/13 - Catherine Ashton following her meeting with President U Thein Sein
05/03/13 - Catherine Ashton and Commissioner Štefan Füle on the no-confidence vote taken by the Moldovan Parliament
05/03/13 - Press points by Neighbourhood Commissioner Füle at the end of his Lebanon visit
05/03/13 - EU Development Work in Malawi
05/03/13 - Typhoon Bopha: EU donates €7 million to Philippines disaster
05/03/13 - Commissioner Piebalgs and FAO Director-General underline support for nutrition and food security in Malawi
05/03/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned about violent events in Guinea
05/03/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr U Thein Sein, President of Myanmar
05/03/13 - Ukraine: Catherine Ashton and Commissioner Štefan Füle on political developments
05/03/13 - Lebanon: European Commission provides €30m more to deal with refugee crisis
05/03/13 - Good cop or bad cop? Sanctioning Belarus - by Ondrej Ditrych, ISSUE Brief nº 14
04/03/13 - Catherine Ashton statement after the sixth meeting in the framework of the EU-facilitated dialogue
04/03/13 - 'eTwinning Plus': virtual classroom network for schools launched in Eastern Partnership countries
04/03/13 - Customs: Towards safer trade between Canada and the EU
02/03/13 - China - Catherine Ashton regrets recent executions
02/03/13 - Distress at violent incidents in Bangladesh
02/03/13 - Statement of Enlargement Commissioner Füle on Albania
02/03/13 - A European Perspective on Transatlantic Free Trade
01/03/13 - Maldives - Catherine Ashton appalled by flogging sentence for 15-year-old girl
01/03/13 - Neighbourhood Commissioner Füle visiting Lebanon on 4-5 March
01/03/13 - Croatia: welcome to the single market!
01/03/13 - Déclaration du Président Barroso suite à sa rencontre avec M. Abdelilah Benkirane, Chef du gouvernement du Maroc
01/03/13 - Joint statement of Štefan Füle, Richard Howitt and Jerzy Buzek on their mission to Skopje
28/02/13 - Montenegro: Need to investigate any allegations about election irregularities
28/02/13 - EU sanctions against the Syrian regime extended
28/02/13 - Bratislava - Catherine Ashton speaking at her joint press conference with Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajčák
28/02/13 - EU hosts meeting on cooperation with Ukraine and Eastern Partnership
28/02/13 - EU trade agreement with Peru goes live – Colombia’s next in line
28/02/13 - Catherine Ashton on the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Darfur conflict
28/02/13 - EU initiates anti-dumping investigation on solar glass from China
28/02/13 - Speech by David o'Sullivan at the European Serious & Organised Crime Conference 2013 [26 KB]
27/02/13 - Catherine Ashton's statement after E3+3 talks with Iran, in Almaty, Kazakhstan
27/02/13 - Joint announcement by Catherine Ashton and the Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Dr Jalili
27/02/13 - Catherine Ashton following talks with Iran in Almaty, Kazakhstan
26/02/13 - Joint statement by the Heads of Mission of the European Union, the OSCE, and the United States in Skopje
26/02/13 - The EU strengthens its joint development strategy in Mali and steps up its response
26/02/13 - Q&As: China's anti-dumping duties on X-ray security scanners from the EU found illegal by WTO panel
26/02/13 - WTO confirms China illegally imposed anti-dumping duties on scanners from the EU
26/02/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks before negotiations between E3+3 and Iran on Iranian nuclear programme, Almaty, Kazakhstan
25/02/13 - EU-Albania: Elections will be crucial test of democracy
25/02/13 - Statement by President Barroso following the 16th EU-Ukraine Summit
25/02/13 - 16th EU-Ukraine Summit: Joint Statement
25/02/13 - Statement by Commissioner Potočnik on the establishment of a UN Environment Assembly
25/02/13 - Commissioner Malmström presents Action Plan on Visa Liberalisation with Georgia
25/02/13 - The European Union and Iran - Factsheet
24/02/13 - Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region
22/02/13 - Catherine Ashton condemns bombings in Damascus
22/02/13 - EU Security and Defence news - e-newsletter (Issue 68) - e-bulletin (No. 68)
22/02/13 - ASEAN Commission on the Rights of Women and Children visits the EU [18 KB]
22/02/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway
22/02/13 - EU-Ukraine Summit in Brussels
22/02/13 - EU & US for Growth, Investment Crowd-funding and Support
22/02/13 - Catherine Ashton condemns recent executions of three prisoners in Japan
22/02/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned by the visit of Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir to Chad in the context of the CEN-SAD Summit
22/02/13 - EU-Ukraine Summit: EU27 surplus of 9 bn euro in trade in goods with Ukraine in 2012
22/02/13 - Local EU statement on recent incidents of harassment of Civil Society Organisations in Zimbabwe
21/02/13 - EU-Ukraine Summit - Factsheet
21/02/13 - Speech: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Opening free trade negotiations with the United States
21/02/13 - The shale gas ‘revolution’: challenges and implications for the EU
21/02/13 - Water as a stress factor in sub-Saharan Africa
21/02/13 - Strategic foresight - and the EU
20/02/13 - EU-Belarus Discussing ways to strengthen European Dialogue on Modernisation
20/02/13 - Catherine Ashton's fifth meeting with Prime Ministers Dačić and Thaçi in the framework of the EU-facilitated dialogue
20/02/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Dr Dlamini-Zuma, Chairperson of the African Union Commission
20/02/13 - Learning the lessons from the humanitarian crisis in the Sahel and helping more effectively
20/02/13 - EU Development Work in Burundi
20/02/13 - Commissioner Piebalgs to launch new food security and energy projects during his visit to Burundi
20/02/13 - Joint Statement by Catherine Ashton and Commissioner Štefan Füle on elections in Armenia
20/02/13 - Catherine Ashton suite à la démission de M. Hamadi Jebali en Tunisie
19/02/13 - Catherine Ashton following the EU-Russian Federation political dialogue meeting with Foreign Minister Lavrov
19/02/13 - Responding to the humanitarian crisis, supporting recovery and promoting development: How Europe is helping Mali and the Sahel
19/02/13 - Catherine Ashton welcomes the ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court by Côte d'Ivoire
19/02/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Hashim Thaçi, Prime Minister of Kosovo
19/02/13 - Mali: EU allocates an extra €22 million in humanitarian aid to victims of conflict
19/02/13 - €50 million of Macro-Financial Assistance for Bosnia and Herzegovina, more concrete reforms expected
19/02/13 - Rio+20: From Outcome to Implementation
18/02/13 - Remarks by Catherine Ashton following the Foreign Affairs Council
18/02/13 - Main results of the Foreign Affairs Council
18/02/13 - Déclaration du Président Barroso suite à sa rencontre avec le Premier Ministre de la République du Mali, Django Cissoko
18/02/13 - Council reinforces EU sanctions against North Korea
18/02/13 - Council conclusions on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)
18/02/13 - EU foreign ministers' conclusions on Syria
18/02/13 - Council conclusions on Zimbabwe
18/02/13 - EU training mission in Mali launched
18/02/13 - Council conclusions on Mali
18/02/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks before the Foreign Affairs Council
18/02/13 - The EU's free trade agreements – where are we?
18/02/13 - Council conclusions on EU priorities at the UN Human Rights Fora
18/02/13 - Council conclusions on the Eastern Partnership
18/02/13 - Tanzania - EU Local Statement on Religious Intolerance [789 KB]
18/02/13 - Eu training mission in Mali launched [83 KB]
18/02/13 - Council conclusions on Mali [84 KB]
16/02/13 - Catherine Ashton on the condition of Palestinian hunger strikers in Israel
15/02/13 - Declaration by the High Representative, Catherine Ashton, on behalf of the European Union on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC):
15/02/13 - Why Global Markets Require Global Rules – and US-EU Cooperation
15/02/13 - Remarks by Enlargement Commissioner Füle after the Trilateral Ministerial meeting between the European Commission, Croatia and Bosnia Herzegovina
15/02/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned about latest developments in the Maldives
15/02/13 - EU-facilitated dialogue resumes in Brussels next week
15/02/13 - EU releases extra €20 million crisis response and stabilisation support package for Mali
15/02/13 - Statement by Enlargement Commissioner Füle on the political situation in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
15/02/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks at the start of her meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry
14/02/13 - Catherine Ashton on the continued house arrest in Iran of Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi
14/02/13 - EU-Turkey: With Minister Şahin about progress on women's rights
14/02/13 - Priorities for EU Diplomacy in East Asia by David O'Sullivan at GRIPS Forum, Tokyo 12 February 2013 [50 KB]
14/02/13 - The Beauty and Benefits of Science: The European Commission at AAAS 2013 Boston, USA, 14- 18 February 2013
14/02/13 - Informal Eastern Partnership Dialogue in Georgia: Advancing European values
13/02/13 - Catherine Ashton at United Nations Security Council: Cooperation between the UN and regional and sub-regional organizations
13/02/13 - Remarks by Maciej Popowski, Deputy Secretary General for the European External Action Service following the Informal meeting of Ministers for Defence
13/02/13 - Catherine Ashton in New York and Washington D.C.
13/02/13 - Statement by President Barroso on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
13/02/13 - Remarks by EU Trade Commissioner De Gucht on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
13/02/13 - EU and US to launch negotiations for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
13/02/13 - Statement from US President Obama, European Council President Van Rompuy and European Commission President Barroso
12/02/13 - Catherine Ashton on the blast at the border crossing between Turkey and Syria in Hatay
12/02/13 - Remarks of Commissioner Štefan Füle at the Informal Eastern Partnership dialogue in Tbilisi
12/02/13 - EU resumes its development cooperation with Mali
12/02/13 - EU and Georgia signed financing agreement to support reform process
12/02/13 - Joint Statement by Catherine Ashton and UN Special Representative Leila Zerrougui on the occasion of the International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers
12/02/13 - EU representatives at the Infomal Eastern partnership dialogue in Tbilisi
12/02/13 - First Commission report on progress by Kosovo* towards visa liberalisation
12/02/13 - Catherine Ashton, on behalf of the European Union on the nuclear test by the DPRK
11/02/13 - EU representatives at the Infomal EaP dialogue in Tbilisi
11/02/13 - Catherine Ashton welcomes the launch of National Dialogue in Bahrain
11/02/13 - India: Catherine Ashton on the execution of Mr Afzal Guru
11/02/13 - Local EU Statement on the meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 11 February 2013 [141 KB]
09/02/13 - Georgia - deterioration of the power-sharing arrangement
09/02/13 - Azerbaijan - recent events causing concern
08/02/13 - EU Security and Defence News
08/02/13 - EU's response to the “Arab Spring”: The State-of-Play after Two Years
08/02/13 - Advance party of EUTM Mali arrives in Bamako [80 KB]
07/02/13 - Europe’s Role in the Global Economy and the Implications for Ireland - speech by David O' Sullivan [32 KB]
07/02/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks at press conference on the launch of the EU's Cyber Security Strategy
07/02/13 - Neighbourhood Commissioner Füle: 'Building European Union in Ukraine should be a shared endeavour'
07/02/13 - Address of Commissioner Füle to the Members of the Ukrainian Parliament
07/02/13 - Remarks by Commissioner Füle after the meeting with members of the Ukrainian Government
07/02/13 - EU Cybersecurity plan to protect open internet and online freedom and opportunity
07/02/13 - Proposed Directive on Network and Information Security – frequently asked questions
07/02/13 - Address of Commissioner Füle to the Members of the Ukrainian Cabinet
06/02/13 - Joint Statement on the assassination of Chokri Belaid in Tunisia
06/02/13 - Catherine Ashton holds talks with Myanmar Foreign Minister U Wunna Maung Lwin
06/02/13 - Catherine Ashton Statement following meetings with President Nikolić and President Jahjaga
06/02/13 - Case of Somali journalist and alleged rape victim raised by Catherine Ashton
06/02/13 - Joint Statement on the International Day against Female Genital Mutilation
06/02/13 - Re-opening of the Japanese market for imports of EU beef and beef products
05/02/13 - EU hosts a ministerial meeting of the Support and Follow-Up Group on the situation in Mali
05/02/13 - Catherine Ashton on Bulgaria's announcement regarding the outcome of the Burgas attack investigation
05/02/13 - Catherine Ashton on the next round of nuclear talks with Iran
05/02/13 - Catherine Ashton appoints the new Head of the EU Delegation to the Russian Federation
04/02/13 - Albania: EU consensus needs to be translated into actions
02/02/13 - Ashton address at Munich Security Conference on the panel: 'What future for the Euro-Atlantic security community?'
02/02/13 - Ashton invites President Nikolić and President Jahjaga for meeting in Brussels
01/02/13 - Catherine Ashton meets German Foreign Minister Mr Guido Westerwelle
01/02/13 - On an Arctic Policy for the EU
01/02/13 - Ceremony for the signing of the Protocol on Cooperation in Prosecution of Perpetrators of War Crimes, Crimes against Humanity and Genocide
01/02/13 - Call for proposals: EU Business and Regulatory cooperation programme in Taiwan
31/01/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks following the Foreign Affairs Council
31/01/13 - Main Results of the Foreign Affairs Council
31/01/13 - Council conclusions on Somalia
31/01/13 - Council conclusions on Mali
31/01/13 - «Soutenir le renforcement de la coopération et de l'intégration régionale au Maghreb : Algérie, Libye, Mauritanie, Maroc et Tunisie »
31/01/13 - Remarks by Catherine Ashton upon arrival at Foreign Affairs Council, Brussels, 31 January 2013
31/01/13 - Ukraine: First meeting with the new Foreign Minister
31/01/13 - Council conclusions on EU Support for Sustainable Change in Transition Societies
31/01/13 - EU prepares support to border management in Libya
31/01/13 - Iran: Catherine Ashton concerned by arrest of journalists
31/01/13 - EU-India Relations: Background Note
31/01/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks after press conference with Indian Minister for External Affairs Salman Khurshid
31/01/13 - Catherine Ashton following meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara
31/01/13 - Council conclusions on Mali [86 KB]
30/01/13 - Background Note EU-India Relations
30/01/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of Somalia
30/01/13 - "We are deeply saddened to learn of the deaths of young workers from a fire this weekend in a garment factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh"
30/01/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks following a press conference with the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
30/01/13 - Joint Statement by Catherine Ashton and EU Trade Commissioner De Gucht following factory fires in Bangladesh
30/01/13 - Commissioner Piebalgs participates in the UN panel on post-2015 development agenda
30/01/13 - Catherine Ashton voices concern over LGBTI rights in Russia
30/01/13 - Speech: A collective effort to support the victims of Syria's crisis – the European Union's humanitarian work
30/01/13 - Catherine Ashton delighted about the confirmation of John Kerry as the next US Secretary of State
30/01/13 - Local EU statement on Palestinian civilians killed in the occupied Palestinian territory [80 KB]
29/01/13 - Western Balkans on their road towards the European Union
29/01/13 - The 13th EU-India Ministerial meeting will take place in Brussels on 30th January 2013.
29/01/13 - Syrian crisis: EU pledges €100 million for humanitarian aid
29/01/13 - EU-India relations
29/01/13 - Donor Conference on Mali: EU pledges € 50 million to support an African-led peace operation (AFISMA)
29/01/13 - Speech - L'UE confirme son engagement de 50 M € pour soutenir une opération de paix menée par l'Afrique (MISMA)
29/01/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned about death sentences and potentially imminent executions of five Ahwazi Arab men in Iran
29/01/13 - 08/02/13 - European Union training mission in Mali, Koulikoro (Mali)
28/01/13 - Commissioner Füle met the Chairman of the Committee on European Integration in Ukraine's Parliament, Hryhoriy Nemyria
28/01/13 - EU-CELAC ACTION PLAN 2013-2015
28/01/13 - Afghanistan – EU cooperation
28/01/13 - Afghanistan: New EU funding to improve health services for 14 million people and support farmers
28/01/13 - Déclaration locale de l'Union européenne suite à l'incendie qui a ravagé le marché central de Bujumbura [247 KB]
27/01/13 - Speech: Declaración del Presidente Barroso tras la Cumbre EU-CELAC
27/01/13 - "Today we remember the victims of the Holocaust. We honour every one of the six million who were brutally murdered in this darkest period of European history." - Catherine Ashton
26/01/13 - Egypt: Great concern about killings in Port Said
26/01/13 - Intervención inaugural del Presidente Barroso durante la Cumbre de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños y la Unión Europea
26/01/13 - Discurso del Presidente Barroso durante la IV Cumbre Empresarial de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños y la Unión Europea
26/01/13 - Remarks by Catherine Ashton following the EU-CELAC Foreign Affairs Ministers meeting, Santiago 25 January 2013
26/01/13 - 'Trade, Investment and Sustainable Prosperity' - Trade Commissioner De Gucht at the EU-CELAC Summit
26/01/13 - 1st EU- CELAC Summit / 7th EU-LAC Summit, Santiago de Chile, 26-27 January 2013
25/01/13 - Nuclear: New cooperation mechanism established between the EU and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
25/01/13 - Speech: Discurso do Presidente Durão Barroso na cerimónia de condecoração do Tribunal de Contas da União
25/01/13 - Speech at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
25/01/13 - VI Brazil-EU Summit: Joint Statement
25/01/13 - Key facts about the strategic partnership between EU and Africa
25/01/13 - EIB continues to support smaller projects in Croatia with EUR 250 million
25/01/13 - African Union Summit: Commissioner Piebalgs reaffirms strong ties between the two continents
25/01/13 - Catherine Ashton strongly condemns recent spate of terrorist attacks in Iraq
25/01/13 - Speech by EC Vice-President Kroes: 'EU Cybersecurity Strategy'
24/01/13 - North Korea: Catherine Ashton welcomes unanimous adoption of Resolution 2087 by UN Security Council
24/01/13 - Chile: Catherine Ashton at the opening session of the 6th EUROLAT Parliamentary Assembly
24/01/13 - Speech: Declaração do Presidente Durão Barroso após a Cimeira UE-Brasil
24/01/13 - Joint Statement by Catherine Ashton and Commissioner Füle on the parliamentary elections in Jordan
24/01/13 - Kenya: Catherine Ashton deploys European Election Observation Mission to observe March general elections
24/01/13 - Mission for Growth: Antonio Tajani, fostering economic ties between Chile and the EU
23/01/13 - Catherine Ashton attends EUROPAN Child Nutrition Programme event in Peru
23/01/13 - Peru: Catherine Ashton meets with Peruvian Foreign Minister Rafael Roncagliolo
23/01/13 - EU Local statement on the sentencing of Mr Somyot Pruksakasemsuk in Thailand
22/01/13 - Statement by Commissioner Füle following his discussion with Algerian Foreign Minister Murad Medelci
22/01/13 - EU follows closely the judicial proceedings in Bangladesh concerning the crimes committed during the war preceding the independence of Bangladesh in 1971
22/01/13 - EUTM Somalia extended and refocused
22/01/13 - The European Commission boosts its humanitarian aid in Mali as crisis response Commissioner visits the country to assess needs
22/01/13 - Mission for Growth: enhancing business cooperation between Peru and the EU
21/01/13 - Catherine Ashton travels to Latin America
21/01/13 - EEAS provides a 'Clearing House' mechanism to support AFISMA mission in Mali
21/01/13 - EU leading action to boost literacy in developing countries
21/01/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr. Milo Djukanovic, Prime Minister of Montenegro
21/01/13 - The Arctic: an EU Perspective
21/01/13 - EEAS provides a 'Clearing House' mechanism to support AFISMA mission in Mali [105 KB]
20/01/13 - Algeria: Catherine Ashton expresses sympathy to the families of the victims of the terrorist attack at In Amenas
19/01/13 - EU supports the right of the people of Pakistan to a democratic process that is inclusive and transparent and which will contribute to the welfare and stability of the nation
19/01/13 - Commission welcomes new global agreement to tackle mercury
19/01/13 - Déclaration du porte-parole de Catherine Ashton concernant Madagascar
18/01/13 - Catherine Ashton, on behalf of the EU, on the impeachment of Sri Lankan Chief Justice
18/01/13 - Commissioner Füle: Remarks following the meeting with Habib Ben Yahia, Secretary General of the Arab Maghreb Union
18/01/13 - Summit of the EU and the Community of Latin America and Caribbean States (CELAC): Creating Alliances for Investment and Sustainable Development
18/01/13 - EU - Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) Summit, Santiago de Chile, 26-27 January 2013
18/01/13 - EU-Brazil Summit (Brasilia, 24 january 2013) - EU Strategic Partnership with Brazil
18/01/13 - 6th EU-Brazil Summit: an ever-closer relationship
18/01/13 - EU - Brazil Summit: An EU27 surplus of 4.3 bn in trade in services in 2011
17/01/13 - Fourth meeting in the framework of the EU-facilitated high–level dialogue for the normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina
17/01/13 - 20th ASEAN-EU Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) Meeting Convenes in Jakarta
17/01/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks following the extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council on Mali
17/01/13 - Catherine Ashton deeply shocked by bombing at the University of Aleppo and mass killing of women and children in Homs, Syria
17/01/13 - Main results of the Foreign Affairs Council
17/01/13 - L’UE accélère son soutien à la résolution de la crise au Mali
17/01/13 - FACTSHEET - EU Training Mission in Mali (EUTM Mali)
17/01/13 - Algeria: Catherine Ashton deeply concerned by terrorist attack near In-Amenas
17/01/13 - EU training mission in Mali established
17/01/13 - Council conclusions on Mali
17/01/13 - EU to open Delegations to Myanmar and to the United Arab Emirates
17/01/13 - According to Advocate General Kokott, the General Court was right to reject the action which the Inuit had brought against the ban on trade in seal products in the EU as being inadmissible
17/01/13 - Local EU statement on the death of Vice President Nkomo
17/01/13 - EU training mission in Mali established [79 KB]
16/01/13 - EU-Iraq: Speech by Minister of State for European Affairs Lucinda Creighton at the European Parliament on behalf of Catherine Ashton
16/01/13 - Syria: Speech by Minister of State for European Affairs Lucinda Creighton at the European Parliament on behalf of Catherine Ashton
16/01/13 - G8 Political Directors express grave concern at the situation in Mali and affirm support for Malian Government
16/01/13 - FACTSHEET - The European Union and the Sahel:
16/01/13 - Statement by Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva on the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria
15/01/13 - Myanmar: Catherine Ashton deeply concerned about the fighting in the Kachin State
15/01/13 - Catherine Ashton at the European Parliament on the situation in Mali
15/01/13 - New European Union assistance for the Palestinian people
15/01/13 - November 2012 Euro area international trade in goods surplus of 13.7 bn euro 1.7 bn euro deficit for EU27
15/01/13 - Poor maintenance “threatens roads in Sub-Saharan Africa” – say EU Auditors
15/01/13 - Croatia: discussing the last steps in preparations for EU accession
14/01/13 - Mali: Catherine Ashton convenes extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council this week
14/01/13 - Address to Heads of Delegations of the Neighbourhood region
14/01/13 - S.E. M. Michel Roger rencontre le Président de la Commission européenne à Bruxelles
13/01/13 - Local EU Statement on Law on Victims in Mexico [85 KB]
12/01/13 - Joint Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton and Commissioners Kristalina Georgieva and Andris Piebalgs on the third anniversary of Haiti earthquake
11/01/13 - Catherine Ashton on the imminent execution of Zanyar Moradi and Loghman Moradi
11/01/13 - Catherine Ashton on the Central African Republic
11/01/13 - Political dialogue with the Gambia suspended
11/01/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned about the military movements initiated by terrorist groups in the north of Mali
11/01/13 - Haiti earthquake three years on: EU gives an additional €30.5 million in humanitarian aid
11/01/13 - Local EU Statement on the release of Ms. Gul'naza Juldasheva
11/01/13 - Déclaration locale de l’UE sur la situation de M. Pierre Jacques Chalupa
10/01/13 - €65 million to support reforms in Kosovo*
10/01/13 - Catherine Ashton deeply disappointed at the decision of the Bahraini Court of Cassation to uphold the sentences of 13 political activists
10/01/13 - Where the European Commission's humanitarian aid will go in 2013
10/01/13 - New EU initiative to combat piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
10/01/13 - Saudi Arabia: Catherine Ashton dismayed by execution of Sri Lankan migrant worker Rizana Nafeek
09/01/13 - Press statement by Commissioner Štefan Füle following his meeting with Hovik Abrahamyan, President of the Armenian National Assembly
09/01/13 - European Endowment for Democracy – additional support for democratic change
08/01/13 - Joint statement by High-Representative and Vice-President of the European Commission, Catherine Ashton, Commissioners Kristalina Georgieva and Andris Piebalgs, on the anniversary of the Haitian earthquake
08/01/13 - Catherine Ashton on the recent closure of civil society organizations in Sudan
07/01/13 - Catherine Ashton on the recent speech by President Assad
01/01/13 - Catherine Ashton préoccupée par la situation en République Centrafricaine
22/12/12 - 25/04/13 - Conflict Prevention and Mediation Support - Access to Expertise
20/12/12 - Council conclusions on EU relations with EFTA countries [127 KB]
05/02/11 - Framework Service contract for communication and information initiatives and products related to EU's external relations
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Catherine Ashton statement after her meeting with Serbian leaders in the context of the EU-facilitated dialogue
Catherine Ashton statement after Serbia - Kosovo agreement in EU Facilitated dialogue
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EU Issues a Statement on the Killing of Members of the Justice and Equality Movement in Sudan

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