1. Council Conclusions

   Supporting the Sustainable Development Goals across the world

   The Council today adopted conclusions welcoming the publication of the first joint synthesis report of the EU and its member states on ''Supporting the Sustainable Development Goals across the world'' as an important contribution to EU reporting at the High Level Political Forum

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 08/07/2019

2. News stories
   

   A stronger EU defence to face global challenges

   Joint efforts on defence at EU level over the past few years have achieved more than in the course of previous decades, EU High Representative Mogherini recently said. Taken one by one, sticks can be broken. But when the same sticks are grouped in a bundle, they are unbreakable. Aesop's fable

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 07/06/2019

3. News stories
   

   EU continues its support to OPCW to make the world safe from chemical weapons

   The goal of a world free of chemical weapons is one the EU is upholding through its support to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). The EU has just agreed to continue its funding of the OPCW with €11.6 million over the next three years. The OPCW's mission is to

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 05/04/2019

4. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement by the Spokesperson on the occasion of the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action

   Statement by the Spokesperson on the occasion of the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 03/04/2019

5. News stories
   

   From land to the sea: How the EU is working for safer and cleaner oceans

   With 60% of the oceans relying outside nations jurisdiction, ensuring good governance at sea and securing the maritime domain becomes a challenge for every international actor. With a revised Action Plan and a Maritime Security Strategy under the umbrella of the Global Strategy, the EU has been

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 31/12/2018

6. News
   

   EU and UN boost practical cooperation on peace operations and crisis management

   In the face of rising instability and violent conflict, EU and UN will further reinforce their cooperation. They have identified a new set of priorities for the next three years on peace operations and crisis management.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 26/09/2018

7. Press releases

   Multilateralism: the Council endorses the UN-EU Strategic Partnership on peace operations and crisis management priorities for 2019-2021

   On 18 September 2018, the Council adopted conclusions endorsing the priorities of the UN-EU Strategic Partnership on peace operations and crisis management for the period 2019-2021. The Council recognised the mutually beneficial nature of the longstanding UN-EU cooperation on peacekeeping and

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 18/09/2018

8. News stories
   

   Plight and rights of children born of war- EU fights for support

   "Sexual violence against women, girls, men and boys is a despicable crime, and even more so when it occurs in vulnerable situations of conflict, or as a tactic of war. It is a grave violation of human rights and international humanitarian law, and must be fought with the strongest commitment

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 19/06/2018

9. News stories
   

   New European Peace Facility worth €10.5 billion to bolster international security

   To bolster the EU's ability to safeguard European security interests and prevent conflicts, build peace and strengthen international security, EU High Representative Mogherini on 13 June proposed a new European Peace Facility worth €10.5 billion for 2021-2027.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 13/06/2018

10. News stories
    

    Security and sustainable development: including a gender perspective

    Security and development are two-sides of the same coin, and neither can be achieved without fully engaging women's organisations and taking into account women's concerns. As the EU moves to strengthen its ability to promote security and stability around the world, ensuring a strong gender

    Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 12/06/2018

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