1. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement of the spokesperson on the court rulings in Egypt

   'Yesterday's decision by a court in Gizeh to issue preliminary death sentences to as many as 188 defendants for a violent attack on a police station last year raises serious concerns. In this context, the EU's reiterates its call on the Egyptian judicial authorities to ensure, in

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 03/12/2014

2. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement by the Spokesperson on the release of Brigadier General Alzate and two other persons detained by the FARC

   The release by the FARC of Brigadier General Alzate and of two other detainees is a welcome development and should allow for the early resumption of the negotiations between the Government of Colombia and the FARC in Havana. The EU has supported the Havana negotiations throughout. They are a unique

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 30/11/2014

3. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement by the Spokesperson on the second round of parliamentary election in Bahrain

   The holding of the second round of parliamentary and municipal elections in Bahrain on 29 November is a positive achievement, as is the significant participation of Bahrainis. These first full parliamentary elections since the dramatic events of 2011 are an important step for the advancement of the

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 30/11/2014

4. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement by the spokesperson on the recent massacres in the region of Beni in the Democratic Republic of Congo

   The recent massacres in the region of Beni, the toll of which now exceeds one hundred lives, are further evidence of the extremely tense security situation in North Kivu. The EU expresses its condolences to the victims' families and calls on the authorities of the Democratic Republic of Congo

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 26/11/2014

5. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement by the spokesperson of High Representative/Vice President Federica Mogherini on the killing of 28 civilians in a bus attack in Kenya

   "The killing of 28 civilians in cold blood by Al Shabab at Mandera in Northern Kenya is a terrorist act which cannot stay unpunished. Perpetrators must be brought to justice. The EU expresses its deepest condolences to all the families of those killed. The EU will continue to support action

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to KENYA - Publication date: 23/11/2014

6. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement by the spokesperson of High Representative/Vice President Federica Mogherini on the killing of 28 civilians in a bus attack in Kenya

   "The killing of 28 civilians in cold blood by Al Shabab at Mandera in Northern Kenya is a terrorist act which cannot stay unpunished. Perpetrators must be brought to justice. The EU expresses its deepest condolences to all the families of those killed. The EU will continue to support action

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 23/11/2014

7. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement by the Spokesperson on the release of Rosa Tuletaeva, activist in Kazakhstan

   The release of Rosa Tuletaeva, labour rights activist in Kazakhstan who was imprisoned following the Zhanaozen events of 2011, is a positive step undertaken by Kazakhstan's authorities. The European Union and Kazakhstan held constructive Human Rights Dialogue last week; we also welcome very

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 21/11/2014

8. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement by the Spokesperson on the latest attack in Nigeria

   "Deadly attacks on innocent villagers have become daily routine in north eastern Nigeria. It is appalling to see that Azaya Kura in Borno state has been targeted already for the second time this year. In the latest attack at least 45 people were killed and more than 50 injured. We express our

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to NIGERIA - Publication date: 21/11/2014

9. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement by the Spokesperson on a helicopter incident in the context of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

   Following reports of a cease-fire breach on 12 November 2014 along the Line of Contact, in which a military helicopter is reported to have been shot down, it is essential that all sides show restraint and avoid any actions or statements which could escalate the situation. Furthermore, we call for

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 12/11/2014

10. Statements by the Spokesperson

    Statement by the Spokesperson on a helicopter incident in the context of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

    Following reports of a cease-fire breach on 12 November 2014 along the Line of Contact, in which a military helicopter is reported to have been shot down, it is essential that all sides show restraint and avoid any actions or statements which could escalate the situation. Furthermore, we call for

    Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 12/11/2014

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