The legislative elections on 6 December announced by the National Electoral Council will be an important moment of democratic renewal in Venezuela. It is incumbent on the authorities to ensure that all stages of the election process are inclusive and transparent; all political parties and actors should contribute to ensure that the campaign can take place in a calm and peaceful atmosphere.
"The idea of a clash between Islam and “the West” – a word in which everything is put together and confused – has misled our policies and our narratives. Islam holds a place in our Western societies. Islam belongs in Europe. It holds a place in Europe's history, in our culture, in our food and – what matters most – in Europe's present and future."
On 25th June, the EU and Cuba held their first human rights dialogue meeting in Brussels.
The EU delegation was headed by EU Special Representative on Human Rights, Stavros Lambrinidis. Director General for Multilateral Issues and International Law of the Cuban Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Mr Pedro Nuñez Mosquera, represented the Cuban side.
Le 25 juin, l’UE et Cuba ont tenu à Bruxelles leur première réunion du dialogue à haut niveau sur les droits de l’homme.
La délégation de l’UE était conduite par M. Stavros Lambrinidis, son représentant spécial pour les droits de l’homme. Cuba était quant à elle représentée par M. Pedro Nuñez Mosquera, directeur général des affaires multilatérales et du droit international du ministère cubain des affaires étrangères.
In the context of the regular political dialogue between the European Union (EU) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), a delegation led by Mr Gerhard Sabathil, Director for North East Asia and the Pacific in the European External Action Service, visited Pyongyang between 19 and 24 June 2015 and held meetings with the authorities of the DPRK. It was the 14th session of this dialogue since 1998.
Dans le cadre du dialogue politique régulier entre l’Union européenne (UE) et la République populaire démocratique de Corée (RPDC), une délégation menée par M. Gerhard Sabathil, directeur chargé du Nord-Est de l’Asie et du Pacifique au sein du Service européen pour l’action extérieure, s’est rendue à Pyongyang du 19 au 24 juin 2015 et a tenu des réunions avec les autorités nord-coréennes. Il s’agissait de la 14e session de ce dialogue organisée depuis 1998.
This Storify page chronicles the negotiations over the years between the E3/EU+3 and Iran to reach a comprehensive, long-term solution to the Iranian nuclear issue. Scroll down to navigate from the most recent events to the "early days".
This Storify page chronicles the negotiations over the years between the E3/EU+3 and Iran to reach a comprehensive, long-term solution to the Iranian nuclear issue. Scroll down to navigate from the most recent events to the "early days"
The Joint Parliamentary Assembly (JPA) convened in Suva, Fiji on 15-17 June, co-presided by Louis Michel (EP) and Fitz Jackson (ACP). The session focussed on issues of concern to the Pacific region: climate change, the natural disaster in Vanuatu and neighbouring states, fisheries, other natural resources, maritime security and regional integration.
