European Union External Action
The Indo-Pacific- spanning from the east coast of Africa to the Pacific Island States- is a region where the EU has long enjoyed a broad and comprehensive relationship with our partners. The new Strategy launched in April 2021 recommits the EU politically to the region with the aim of contributing
Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 19/04/2021
In a more challenging global environment, the EU needs to enhance its ability to prevent confl icts and strengthen international peace and security. With the new European Peace Facility (EPF), the EU is taking on more responsibility as a global security provider.
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 22/03/2021
Global cooperation and solidarity is paramount to effectively fight the COVID-19 pandemic and ensure early access to vaccines, diagnostics and treatments everywhere.
Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 04/03/2021
The European Union (EU) has a strong interest in a stable, secure, united and prosperous Libya. Through diplomatic action and bilateral support, the EU seeks to assist the country and the Libyan people to return to peace and resume the transition to democracy. The EU fully supports the United
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 02/03/2021
Relations between the European Union and the Republic of Armenia are based on the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA), a modern, ambitious Agreement, which was signed on 24 November 2017 and entered into full force on 1 March 2021. This Agreement provides a framework for Armenia
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 26/02/2021
The agreement provides a framework for Armenia and the European Union to work together for the benefit of the citizens of Armenia.
18 March 2014: Russia illegally annexed the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol – a violation of the territorial integrity of Ukraine
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 25/02/2021
The EU is facing new and increasing threats and challenges. To counter them, protect its citizens, and enhance its strategic autonomy to become a stronger global partner, the EU needs to define what kind of security and defence actor it wants to be.
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 19/02/2021
In today’s world marked by major geopolitical and economic power shifts, multilateralism is the most effective mean to govern global relations in a way that benefits all. Growing global challenges, such as COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, conflicts and extreme poverty in many parts of the world,
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 17/02/2021
The European Union and the United Nations are natural partners. We are the world’s leading proponents and defenders of a multilateral and rules-based global governance system. Together, we respond to global crises, threats and challenges which cannot be addressed by individual nations acting alone,
