Munich: Borrell supports UNRWA

High Representative/Vice-President, Josep Borrell, kicked off the Munich Security Conference with a meeting with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, on 16 February. High Representative Borrell and the UN Secretary-General Guterres discussed the situation in the Middle East. High Representative Borrell thanked the UN Secretary-General for the vital work of UNRWA and paid…

#MSC: Europe as “champion” of soft power

‘’None of the security challenges our world faces today can be effectively addressed with a purely military approach’’ said EU top diplomat Federica Mogherini said at the 55th Munich Security Conference. "None of the security challenges our world faces today can be effectively addressed with a purely military approach" @FedericaMog at Munich Security Conference #MSC2019 pic.twitter.com/CiZeQ4ixJ4…

Is Pence pessimistic about EU?

While “unwavering” in its support for Nato, vice-president Mike Pence was silent about the European Union at the Munich Security Conference. #MSC2017 VP Pence brings a message from @POTUS @realDonaldTrump to #munich: we will stay strong together #NATO applause in the audience pic.twitter.com/ILk8OJOZCJ — Hendrik Loven (@HendrikLoven) February 18, 2017 In his address to the…

Brexit deal to exceed two years negociations

Munich. Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission, suggested it will take longer than two years to agree on all the arrangements for Britain to leave the European Union, he said on Thursday. “I do not think .. we will succeed within 24 months to clear up the arrangements for Britain’s exit from the…

Pence to visit Brussels in February

The Prime Minister Charles Michel, confirmed this week that the US Vice-President Mike Pence will come to Brussels this month. The two men will meet on Sunday February 19th, over a working dinner given over to the bilateral relationship between Belgium and the US, as much as the institutions in Europe. On Thursday, the White…