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European Union External Action
The EU maintains diplomatic relations with nearly all countries in the world and undertakes a range of actions with strategic partners, key international players, and emerging and developing powers. Working alongside the European External Action Service (EEAS), the service for Foreign Policy Instruments (FPI) is responsible for operational expenditures in the crucial area of EU external action.
Deputy Chief Observer Marian Gabriel bid farewell to 20 long-term observers, who departed this morning to their respective areas of observation across all municipalities in Kosovo.
Alojz Peterle, Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Kosovo 2017 and Member of the European Parliament from Slovenia, officially launched the EU’s mission today.
26 EU long-term observers have been deployed across Jordan for two weeks now. They have spent this time holding meetings with stakeholders and observing the campaign. But their work has just begun and they will have three more weeks to meet with candidates, lists, electoral authorities, civil society’s representatives and – of course - the Jordanian voters. The aim is to have a clear picture of what is happening in their area of observation and all across Jordan
In challenging times, the European Union needs to think strategically, have a vision and act together, especially after the British referendum, High Representative Federica Mogherini today told the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
