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Longtime EU hopeful North Macedonia holds presidential polls centered on bloc accession, rule of law

Presidential elections are being held Wednesday in North Macedonia, a small Balkan country that has orbited the European Union for nearly two decades with little to show for its efforts to join the 27-nation bloc, Report informs via the Associated Press.

April 24, 2024 09:06
Zelenskyy thanks UK for aid package

We also discussed the need to create an effective model for the confiscation of Russian assets and shared expectations for the Peace Summit in Switzerland and the European Union Summit in the UK."

April 23, 2024 14:43
Szijjártó: Hungary to block EU’s allocation of 2B euros for Ukraine for now

Union in Luxembourg, Report informs referring to TASS.

April 22, 2024 18:20
Armenia, EU discuss regional situation

The parties discussed cooperation between Armenia and the European Union, and the regional situation. Vasilis Maragos, EU Ambassador to Yerevan, also participated in the meeting.

April 22, 2024 13:51
EC: Azerbaijan's presidency to play important role in bringing parties together on emissions reduction

The European Union and Azerbaijan will continue to strengthen cooperation on energy policy with a key focus on developing renewable energy sources and improving energy efficiency ahead of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), and the

April 22, 2024 12:36
Next Russia sanctions must target shadow oil fleet, Sweden says

The European Union's next package of sanctions should include steps against a shadow fleet of tankers moving Russian oil to circumvent sanctions, Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom said ahead of a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg, Report informs via Reuters.

April 22, 2024 12:12
Even after House acts, US faces protracted battle over paying for Ukraine

As of September, the frozen Russian assets total $280 billion, “the majority of which is held in the European Union,” according to the G-7 task force monitoring the funds. About $210 billion of that amount is held by Euroclear, a Belgian financial services company.

April 21, 2024 13:03
EU special rep calls work of Azerbaijan-Armenia border delimitation commissions encouraging

There is encouraging news about the work of border commissions and the start of the delimitation process between Azerbaijan and Armenia based on legal documents and the 1991 Almaty Agreement, Designated European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar

April 20, 2024 09:55
EU Delegation presents 'Talent Acquisition and Skills for the 21st Century' training

“The European Union and Azerbaijan have a strong partnership that is committed to human development and preparing young people for future job markets,” said Peter Michalko, Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Azerbaijan.

April 19, 2024 16:56
Lavrov says West is trying to alienate Armenia from Russia

He noted that the tripartite agreement signed in 2020 ensured balanced progress in normalizing relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia and contributed to the resumption of all communications, but the West, represented by the United States and the European Union, tried to intervene in the process.

April 19, 2024 15:13