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19/06/13 - Catherine Ashton sur la signature d'un accord de paix préliminaire au Mali

18/06/13 - The EU's free trade agreements – where are we?

European Commission MEMO Brussels, 18 June 2013 Over the next two years, 90% of world demand will be generated outside the EU. That is why it is a key priority for the EU to open up more market opportunities for European business by negotiating new Free Trade Agreements with key...

18/06/13 - EU-Colombia Human Rights Dialogue - 8th session, Brussels, 17 June 2013 - Joint Statement

18/06/13 - Catherine Ashton deplores deadly attack on a UNISFA peacekeeper in Southern Kordofan
18/06/13 - Catherine Ashton following her visit to Iraq
17/06/13 - Ashton visits Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, Israel & Palestine
17/06/13 - Catherine Ashton will meet Prime Ministers Dačić and Thaçi Thursday, 20 June, in Brussels
15/06/13 - Iran: Catherine Ashton reacts to Presidential elections
15/06/13 - EU ready for trade and investment negotiations with the United States
15/06/13 - Local EU statement on Gaza death penalty [78 KB]
14/06/13 - EU and U.S. will set a Transatlantic group of experts to discuss the U.S. programmes more in details
14/06/13 - Catherine Ashton on progress in implementation work of the April agreement from the EU-facilitated dialogue regarding the establishment of Association/Community
14/06/13 - Catherine Ashton on the US statement on Syrian Chemical Weapons Use
14/06/13 - Joint press statement on the 8th EU-PH Senior Officials meeting [26 KB]
14/06/13 - Commissioner Füle following his meeting with Iurie Leancă, Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova
14/06/13 - High Representative Catherine Ashton appoints 12 new Heads of EU Delegations
14/06/13 - The European Union at the G8 summit in Lough Erne (UK) on 17-18 June 2013
14/06/13 - Enhancing business ties with Russia through regulatory, business and tourism cooperation
14/06/13 - The G8 summit in Lough Erne (UK) on 17-18 June 2013: the European Union's role and actions
14/06/13 - High Representative Ashton and Commissioner Füle on the adoption by the Human Rights Council of a resolution on human rights in Belarus
14/06/13 - Catherine Ashton on the announcement of the date of elections in Nepal
13/06/13 - First EU-Central Asia Security Dialogue held in Brussels. Agreement to hold next round in Tajikistan.
13/06/13 - The EU and Côte d'Ivoire are to launch negotiations on partnership to fight illegal logging
13/06/13 - EU-U.S. Justice Ministerial meeting: 13 -14 June in Dublin
13/06/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with the OECD Secretary General, José Ángel Gurría
13/06/13 - Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on EEAS Review
13/06/13 - Remarks by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the EU annual report on human rights
13/06/13 - European Union and United States convene CBRN Risk Mitigation Dialogue
13/06/13 - The Political and Security Committee visits Somalia
13/06/13 - Promoting global fairness through trade, taxation and transparency, says President Barroso ahead of G8 Summit
12/06/13 - Crucial moment in EU-Turkey relations
12/06/13 - Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the latest developments in Turkey
12/06/13 - Joint Statement on the occasion of the World Day Against Child Labour
12/06/13 - Catherine Ashton on the attacks against the Supreme Court in Kabul, Afghanistan
10/06/13 - Joint Press Statement by Catherine Ashton and South African Minister of International relations and Cooperation, Maite 4koana Mashabane on the occasion of their Ministerial Political Dialogue
10/06/13 - Statement by the spokesperson of EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the Government of Sudan's announcement to stop oil exports from South Sudan
10/06/13 - EIB provides further EUR 200 million for Istanbul-Ankara High Speed Rail Line
10/06/13 - Aviation: EU and Israel sign agreement
10/06/13 - Europe: spread (not lost) in space
10/06/13 - La propreté de l’espace
10/06/13 - Renewables: do they matter for foreign policy?
10/06/13 - Obama 2.0: the new foreign policy team
10/06/13 - Feed the world? The challenges of global food security
09/06/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned by situation in Turkey
08/06/13 - The European Union and Mexico hold high-level meetings [14 KB]
07/06/13 - Catherine Ashton appoints new Heads of EU Delegations to Peru and Serbia
07/06/13 - EU-Turkey bound together
07/06/13 - HR/VP Catherine Ashton and Commissioner Andris Piebalgs, on the approval of over Ç31.5 billion of funding for EU development cooperation with ACP countries for 2014-2020
07/06/13 - Migration and mobility partnership signed between the EU and Morocco
07/06/13 - European Investment Bank and Kosovo* sign Framework Agreement
07/06/13 - Catherine Ashton s'inquiète des développements militaires au nord du Mali
07/06/13 - Burundi: La Haute Représentante et le Commissaire au développement regrettent la loi promulgation de la sur la presse
06/06/13 - Azerbaijan: Catherine Ashton and Štefan Füle disappointed by amendments to Criminal Code establishing punitive measures against slander and insult on the internet
06/06/13 - Statement by Humanitarian Aid Commissioner Georgieva on new EU funding for Syrian humanitarian crisis
06/06/13 - Statement of President Barroso on Syria
06/06/13 - Catherine Ashton meets with with Moroccan Foreign Minister Dr Saad-eddine El Othmani
06/06/13 - EU supports Mozambique's path to development
06/06/13 - Speech - Remarks by President Barroso to members of the European Union Leadership Dialogue with Australia
05/06/13 - In Istanbul about challenges and vision for Turkey' s EU accession
05/06/13 - Azerbaijan: with parliament speaker on shared ambitions for a successful Vilnius Summit
05/06/13 - Joint Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton and Commissioner Stefan Füle on the Egyptian NGO trial verdicts [174 KB]
05/06/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned by the expulsion of nine North Koreans from Laos [161 KB]
05/06/13 - President Barroso defends unrestricted and unconditional humanitarian access in Syria in summit with Russia
04/06/13 - Statement by Commissioner Füle following his visit to the Zaatari refugee Camp
04/06/13 - Fight against illicit drugs: EU signs new agreement with Russia
04/06/13 - Statement by President Barroso following the EU-Russia Summit in Yekaterinburg
04/06/13 - Fight against illicit drugs: EU signs new agreement with Russia
04/06/13 - Catherine Ashton on the appointment of Dr. Rami Hamdallah as the new Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority
03/06/13 - Press points by Commissioner Štefan Füle following his meeting Minister of Foreign Affairs Nasser Judeh in Amman
03/06/13 - Catherine Ashton on behalf of the EU on the reintroduction of the death penalty in Papua New Guinea
03/06/13 - HR/VP Catherine Ashton and European Commission Vice President Antonio Tajani, on the Arms Trade Treaty
03/06/13 - Joint Statement by Catherine Ashton and European Commission Vice President Antonio Tajani on the Arms Trade Treaty
03/06/13 - Jordan: EU provides new support to deal with Syrian refugee crisis
03/06/13 - Statement by Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva, European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response on the situation in Al Qusayr
03/06/13 - Joint Communiqué by the President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso and the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev
02/06/13 - Statement by the Spokesperson of High Representative Catherine Ashton on riots in Turkey
02/06/13 - Statement by the Spokesperson of High Representative Catherine Ashton on the new NGO law in Egypt
02/06/13 - Statement by HR Catherine Ashton on the bill in Nigeria criminalising same-sex marriage and relationships
01/06/13 - Statement by the spokesperson of the HR Catherine Ashton on the situation in Qusayr, Syria
01/06/13 - Statement by the Spokesperson of HR Catherine Ashton on the agreement concluded between the Government of Myanmar/Burma and the Kachin Independence Organisation
01/06/13 - Defending national interests, preventing conflict" - Speech delivered by HR Catherine Ashton at the Shangri-La Dialogue
01/06/13 - EU and Singapore conclude negotiations on a Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
01/06/13 - Statement by the Spokesperson of HR Catherine Ashton following her meeting with Foreign Minister of Bangladesh
31/05/13 - Joint Statement by Catherine Ashton and Štefan Füle on the election of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova
31/05/13 - Catherine Ashton appoints new Head of EU Delegation to Myanmar/Burma
31/05/13 - 31st EU-Russia Summit in Yekaterinburg on 3 and 4 June 2013 - Factsheet
31/05/13 - Syria: EU economic sanctions to apply until 1 June 2014
31/05/13 - "Settlements are illegal under international law" - Catherine Ashton restates the EU's position on Israeli settlements in and around East Jerusalem
31/05/13 - The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Growth for Europe and Spain
30/05/13 - Catherine Ashton travels to Singapore for Asia Security dialogue
29/05/13 - EU Security and Defence News - Issue #72
29/05/13 - With Commissioner General of UNRWA about Palestinian refugees and Syrian crisis
29/05/13 - Remarks by Catherine Ashton to the DEVE Committee of the European Parliament, 28 May 2013
29/05/13 - FACTSHEET - The European Union and Belarus
28/05/13 - EU supports steps to bring peace and prosperity to South East Turkey
28/05/13 - Speech: Ambitions of EU and East Partners for the Vilnius Summit
28/05/13 - Joint Statement by EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht and Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Dipu Moni following recent disasters in the Bangladeshi garment manufacturing industry
28/05/13 - Change of command at the European Union Military Staff
28/05/13 - Speech: A decisive year for the Eastern Partnership
28/05/13 - Montenegro: With Deputy Prime Minister Marković about reforms and challenges
28/05/13 - Remarks by Catherine Ashton following the Foreign Affairs Council, 27 May 2013
28/05/13 - Annual Report 2013 to the European Council on EU Development Aid Targets
28/05/13 - Council conclusions on EU approach to resilience
28/05/13 - Council conclusions on Food and Nutrition Security in external assistance
27/05/13 - Council conclusions on Syria
27/05/13 - Council declaration on Syria
27/05/13 - Main results of the Foreign Affairs Council meeting
27/05/13 - President Barroso discusses Syria crisis with leading UN officials
27/05/13 - Catherine Ashton warmly welcomes the announced agreement on land reform by the Colombian government and the FARC
27/05/13 - Funding for small and medium enterprises (SME) in the Middle East and North Africa
27/05/13 - Conclusions du Conseil relatives au Mali
27/05/13 - Catherine Ashton's remarks upon arrival at the Foreign Affairs Council, 27 May 2013
27/05/13 - Remarks by Štefan Füle, Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy to the press following the EU-Turkey Association Council
27/05/13 - Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Ali Zeidan, Prime Minister of Libya
27/05/13 - EU police mission in Afghanistan extended
27/05/13 - EU-Turkey Association - Council
27/05/13 - Brussels, 24 May 2013 Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision 2013/45/CFSP and Council Decision 2013/182/CFSP amending Council Decision 2011/137/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya
27/05/13 - Catherine Ashton on the implementation plan for the April agreement
24/05/13 - The EU as a peacemaker: enhancing the EU’s mediation capacity. Conference at the European Parliament 28th May 2013 [316 KB]
24/05/13 - Catherine Ashton Speech: "Education for all"
24/05/13 - Catherine Ashton concerned about the situation in North Kivu
24/05/13 - Ashton deplores recent executions in Saudi Arabia
23/05/13 - Catherine Ashton on the terrorist attacks in Niger
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
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
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 - Mali: the UN takes over
22/05/13 - Fighting piracy in the Gulf of Guinea - offshore and onshore
22/05/13 - The Syria Conference: last exit peace?
22/05/13 - Local EU Statement on the closure of media houses in Uganda
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
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 - International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia [141 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 (16 May 2013) [140 KB]
16/05/13 - Saudi Arabia launches public awareness campaign on domestic violence [158 KB]
16/05/13 - Local EU Statement in Sudan condemning the attack that led to the killing of Mohamed Bashar
15/05/13 - International Donors Conference 'Together for a New Mali' Brussels, 15 May 2013 Joint Chairs' Conclusions
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 - 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
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
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 - 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"
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 - 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]
29/04/13 - Speech by Catherine Ashton at the opening session of the 7th Ministerial Meeting of the Community of Democracies
29/04/13 - Déclaration de l'UE sur la tentative de coup d'état aux Comores
29/04/13 - Belgrade-Pristina: un accord historique en perspective
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
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 April 2013)
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 - 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
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 - 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
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 - 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 - First meeting of the Accession Conference with Montenegro at Deputy level - Brussels, 15 April 2013
15/04/13 - Commissioner Piebalgs: "1,000 days to step-up our efforts towards the Millennium Development Goals"
14/04/13 - Catherine Ashton to visit Western Balkans
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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - The EU pledges over €27 million to improve access to basic services for the people of Darfur
08/04/13 - ISSUE Alert: Dimming power: Naim or Nye?
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 - 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 - 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
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 - 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
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 - 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
26/03/13 - The european 'pivot" by Nicola Casarini
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 - The EU's free trade agreements – where are we?
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 - 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 - 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 - 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 – Azerbaijan
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Jordan
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Lebanon
20/03/13 - ENP Package – Algeria
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Republic of Moldova
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Armenia
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 Package – Syria
20/03/13 - ENP Country Progress Report 2012 – Ukraine
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 - PEV Rapport de suivi 2012 – Maroc
20/03/13 - EU cooperation positively perceived by its neighbours
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 - 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 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
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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Strategic foresight - and the EU
21/02/13 - Water as a stress factor in sub-Saharan Africa
21/02/13 - The shale gas ‘revolution’: challenges and implications for 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 - 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]
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 - Statement from US President Obama, European Council President Van Rompuy and European Commission President Barroso
13/02/13 - EU and US to launch negotiations for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
12/02/13 - Catherine Ashton on the blast at the border crossing between Turkey and Syria in Hatay
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 - 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
25/01/13 - Nuclear: New cooperation mechanism established between the EU and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
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
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 - 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
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 - 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
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
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
Catherine Ashton statement after Serbia - Kosovo agreement in EU Facilitated dialogue
Déclaration du porte-parole de Catherine Ashton, Haute Représentante de l'UE, sur les attentats terroristes au Niger

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