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Joint Declaration on EU-NATO Cooperation

Brussels (Belgium) | 10 January 2023

The NATO-EU strategic partnership is founded on our shared values, our determination to tackle common challenges and our unequivocal commitment to promote and safeguard peace, freedom and prosperity in the Euro-Atlantic area.
Today, we are faced with the gravest threat to Euro-Atlantic (…)

The EU-Israel Association Council discussed the difficult path for peace in the region

Brussels (Belgium) | 5 October 2022

Last Monday, we had the EU-Israel Association Council meeting - for the first time in ten years. It was important to relaunch this top-level channel for dialogue between the EU and Israel. We are close in many ways and cooperate in many fields. At the same time, this meeting was also an (…)

European COVID-19: Commission rallies Member States to prepare for autumn and winter

Brussels (Belgium) | 2 September 2022

Today, the Commission is proposing concrete measures to avoid a surge of COVID-19 cases in the upcoming autumn and winter season. The Commission is urging Member States to put the necessary strategies and structures in place, including for COVID-19 vaccination and surveillance, to respond to (…)

Fifth set of EU sanctions

Brussels (Belgium) | 8 April 2022

The Council decided today to impose restrictive measures on an additional 217 individuals and 18 entities in response to the ongoing unjustified and unprovoked Russian military aggression against Ukraine and other actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and (…)

Fourth set of EU sanctions

Brussels (Belgium) | 15 March 2022

Following up on the informal meeting of the EU heads of state and government on 10-11 March, the Council today decided to impose a fourth package of economic and individual sanctions in respect of Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine.
The Council decided in particular to:
– prohibit (…)

Third set of EU sanctions

Brussels (Belgium) | 9 March 2022

Individuals
The Council decided today to impose restrictive measures on an additional 160 individuals in respect of the ongoing unjustified and unprovoked Russian military aggression against Ukraine and of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and (…)

First set of EU sanctions

Brussels (Belgium) | 25 February 2022

The EU today decided to sanction Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation and Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
The Council also agreed on a further package of individual and economic measures covering also Belarus to respond to the unprovoked and (…)

Jens Stoltenberg Press Conference

by Jens Stoltenberg

Brussels (Belgium) | 26 January 2022

Good evening.
We face a critical moment for Euro-Atlantic security.
Russia’s military build-up in and around Ukraine continues, with more than 100,000 troops in position, and more on the way, including significant deployments in Belarus.
We call on Russia once again to immediately (…)

The Council of the European Union on Eastern Partnership

Brussels (Belgium) | 15 December 2021

The Heads of State or Government of the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine, the representatives of the European Union and the Heads of State or Government of its Member States met in Brussels on 15 December 2021. The President of the (…)

Top Five Russian Myths Debunked by NATO

Brussels (Belgium) | 28 October 2021

Myth 1: NATO is not interested in real dialogue with Russia
Fact: We regret Russia’s decision to suspend the work of its diplomatic mission to NATO, and of NATO’s Military Liaison Office in Moscow, and to close down NATO’s Information Office in Moscow.
NATO and Allies have been consistent in (…)

European Council conclusions on the Covid-19 epidemic

Brussels (Belgium) | 22 October 2021

1. Vaccination campaigns around Europe have brought about significant progress in the
fight against COVID-19. Nevertheless the situation in some Member States remains
very serious. In order to further increase vaccination rates throughout the Union, efforts
to overcome vaccine hesitancy (…)

NATO Summit Communiqué

Brussels (Belgium) | 14 June 2021

1. We, the Heads of State and Government of the 30 NATO Allies, have gathered in Brussels to reaffirm our unity, solidarity, and cohesion, and to open a new chapter in transatlantic relations, at a time when the security environment we face is increasingly complex. NATO remains the (…)

The European Council on the Pratassevich affair

Brussels (Belgium) | 24 May 2021

The European Council strongly condemns the forced landing of a Ryanair flight in Minsk, Belarus, on 23 May 2021 endangering aviation safety, and the detention by Belarusian authorities of journalist Raman Pratasevich and Sofia Sapega.
The European Council:
– demands the immediate release of (…)

Statement by Josep Borrell on Russian criminal activities

by Josep Borrell

Brussels (Belgium) | 21 April 2021

The European Union strongly condemns the illegal activities on the territory of the Czech Republic that caused the explosions at the Vrbětice ammunition depot in 2014. It resulted in the deaths of two Czech citizens, a serious threat to civilian population and immense material damage. The EU (…)

NATO-Ukraine Commission addresses security situation in and around Ukraine

Brussels (Belgium) | 13 April 2021

The NATO-Ukraine Commission met at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday (13 April 2021) to address the security situation in and around Ukraine. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba briefed Allies on the latest developments in the region.
Allies reaffirmed NATO’s unwavering support for (…)

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