1. News stories
   

   Building bridges for a robust future for the Arctic

   The situation in the Arctic has changed dramatically in recent years, so much so that last year saw temperatures of up to 38 degrees in some Arctic regions. The ice is melting and permafrost is thawing at extraordinary speed. High temperatures have also brought wild fires, and thawing permafrost is

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 02/02/2021

2. Statements on behalf of the EU

   Myanmar: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union

   The European Union condemns in the strongest terms the military coup carried out in Myanmar.

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 02/02/2021

3. Press releases

   The EU and Japan trade deal celebrates second anniversary by further strengthening ties

   EU News 30/2021

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to JAPAN - Publication date: 01/02/2021

4. Statements by the HR/VP

   Myanmar: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell

   I strongly condemn the coup by the Tatmadaw in Myanmar. This is a clear violation of the country’s constitution and an attempt by the military to overturn the will of the Myanmar people and their strong attachment to democracy, as expressed in the November 2020 general election. President Win Myint

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to JAPAN - Publication date: 01/02/2021

5. Statements by the HR/VP

   Myanmar: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell

   I strongly condemn the coup by the Tatmadaw in Myanmar. This is a clear violation of the country’s constitution and an attempt by the military to overturn the will of the Myanmar people and their strong attachment to democracy, as expressed in the November 2020 general election. President Win Myint

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 01/02/2021

6. From the blog
   

   After Brexit, how can the EU and UK best cooperate on foreign policy?

   30/01/2021 – HR/VP Blog – On 1 January 2021, Brexit took full effect, with the UK becoming a ‘third country’. While the public debate has focused on the economic fallout, we also need to decide how the EU and the UK can cooperate on foreign and security policy. On 25 January, EU Foreign Ministers

   Author: Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission - Publication date: 29/01/2021

7. Press releases

   Commission statement on the vaccine export authorisation scheme

   EU News 28/2021

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to JAPAN - Publication date: 29/01/2021

8. Press releases

   Commission puts in place transparency and authorisation mechanism for exports of COVID-19 vaccines

   EU News 27/2021

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to JAPAN - Publication date: 29/01/2021

9. Press releases

   European Commission authorises third safe and effective vaccine against COVID-19

   EU News 26/2021

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to JAPAN - Publication date: 29/01/2021

10. Press releases

    Japan’s removal from the so-called EU travel ‘white list’

    Entry restrictions into the EU for people travelling from Japan

    Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to JAPAN - Publication date: 29/01/2021

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