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Western Europe

The EU’s relations with non-EU Western European countries (Andorra, Iceland, Monaco, Norway, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Switzerland) differ in many respects from those with the other European non-EU countries. Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein are to a significant degree integrated with the EU’s internal market, with differing conditions for such integration.

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Human Rights Day 2019: time for the youth to change the world

71 years later, the full implementation of the Declaration is still far from becoming a reality. Now, it is time for the youngest generations to pick up the baton.

Tuesday, 10 December, 2019 - 09:50
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New EU High Representative Josep Borrell attends Climate Change Conference

Today marks the first day of United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP25, taking place in Madrid until 13 December. It is also one of the first activities for Josep Borrell in his role as EU High Representative.

Monday, 2 December, 2019 - 13:08
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A stronger European Union within a better, greener and safer world - key principles that will be guiding my mandate

I am privileged and honoured to take up the role of the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission.

Sunday, 1 December, 2019 - 11:11
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Josep Borrell assumes the post of EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission

On 1 December, Josep Borrell assumed the post of EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission.

Sunday, 1 December, 2019 - 09:10
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International Day of the Elimination of Violence against Women: lighting up the world in orange to stand against rape

Today, the EU will light up its headquarters in Brussels to show its support for eradicating an alarming problem that is still too common. One in three women in Europe has experienced physical and/or sexual violence.

Monday, 25 November, 2019 - 12:34
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