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Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 14/07/2020
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On July 13, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission Josep Borrell met with Prime Minister of Montenegro Duško Marković. They exchanged views on Montenegro's EU path and the political situation in the country in the run-up to the
Today, on the fifth anniversary of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the preservation of the agreement is more important than ever. The JCPOA was concluded on 14 July 2015 and subsequently endorsed unanimously by the UN Security Council (Resolution 2231). It is a historic multilateral
On 13 July, Bahrain’s Court of Cassation confirmed in its final ruling the death verdicts for Bahraini citizens Mohammed Ramadan and Husain al Moosa, sentenced on terrorism charges. This ruling was delivered despite reported concerns on the fairness of the trial. The European Union reiterates its
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 13/07/2020
Check against delivery! Good afternoon to all of you. Our agenda today has been very dense and we discussed many points of current business. First, about Libya, the situation remains bad. We continue to see blatant violations of the [arms] embargo. We intend to reinforce the sanctions regime to
On 12-13 July 2020, both Armenia and Azerbaijan reported a serious incident at their bilateral border, involving the use of heavy weapons. It has sadly led to the loss of lives. The EU urges both sides to stop the armed confrontation, refrain from action and rhetoric that provoke tension, and
The Council today adopted conclusions setting out the EU's priorities at the 75th General Assembly of the United Nations (September 2020 – September 2021), under the theme "Championing multilateralism and a strong and effective UN that delivers for all".
Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 13/07/2020
Check against delivery! Good morning, I am looking forward to seeing the Ministers [of Foreign Affairs of the European Union] in person after a long [period of] videoconference meetings and it is going to be important to be all together here in person because we have important issues to discuss.
The United Nations Security Council adopted on Saturday a much-needed resolution on cross border assistance that is crucial for helping people suffering from the conflict in Syria. We appreciate the tireless efforts of the penholders- Germany and Belgium- and all other EU Member States and
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 12/07/2020
