Iran – Nuclear: EU ministers considering options

European ministers for foreign affairs are meeting in Brussels on Monday to discuss tougher sanctions against Iran, only a week after the IAEA report said that Teheran is working on [Read more...]

Ashton: ‘Tymoshenko case will affect EU-Ukraine relations’

Catherine Ashton, the EU’s foreign affairs chief, said on Tuesday in Brussels that the European Union is very disappointed in the verdict of Yulia Tymoshenko, adding that it will have [Read more...]

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Sopot Gymnich talks raise Syria, Libya, Eastern Partnership

Foreign ministers of the 27 member states of the European Union met in Sopot, Poland, at the weekend for their informal meeting under the Polish presidency of the European Union [Read more...]

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Ashton pressures Israel, Palestinians to resume talks

Europe’s foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton travelled to Israel and the Palestinian territories this weekend in an attempt to get the parties to return to the negotiating table and get [Read more...]

EU prepares to move Libya HQ to Tripoli from Benghazi

Europe’s foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Tuesday chaired a crisis meeting in Brussels to coordinate the European response to the crisis in Libya. The European Union wants to make [Read more...]

EU calls on Gadaffi to step down

The European Union on Monday urged Libya’s Colonel Gadaffi to accept the will of his people and step down immediately in order to avoid further bloodshed. In a joint statement, [Read more...]

Clinton, Ashton: Syria’s Assad is ‘not indispensable’

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and European Union High Representative Catherine Ashton on Monday sharpened the international criticism of Syrian President Bashar el-Ashad after mobs supported by the government [Read more...]

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