Missions
The costs to the West of war with Iran would pale compared to the costs to the developing world.
Today, 05:30 CET
Humanitarian experts could be sent within days, while several EU states have recalled ambassadors.
Today, 05:19 CET
Slovak, Spaniard given ambassadorial posts.
Monday, 6 February 2012
+ All Missions articlesDefence
Sweden and Finland may not be members of NATO, but the alliance should call on their help.
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Toughest measure yet in bid to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
Monday, 23 January 2012
German diplomat to represent EU in peace talks between Israel and Palestine.
Monday, 23 January 2012
+ All Defence articlesAid & development
Prime minister meets EU leaders and says his country urgently needs more help.
Thursday, 2 February 2012
A European Commission revision of trade privileges risks harming poor countries both inside and outside the EU.
Thursday, 2 February 2012
The EU has laid the ground for a better crisis-response system. It now needs political follow-through.
Thursday, 19 January 2012
+ All Aid & development articlesEnlargement
Diplomats fear nationalist backlash in Serbia.
Today, 05:15 CET
The little-known banker who will lead Bosnia.
Today, 05:02 CET
European Court of Auditors say that "significant difficulties" are hampering use of money by the EU's next member state.
Wednesday, 1 February 2012
+ All Enlargement articlesNeighbourhood
The man whose victory brings change to Transdniestria after two decades.
Thursday, 2 February 2012
Kosovo's amnesties masquerading as pardons are a symptom of Kosovo's problems and the failings of the international community.
Thursday, 26 January 2012
The benefits still outweigh the drawbacks of Norway's unique relationship with the European Union.
Stuck in the back seat
The Swiss position
Thursday, 26 January 2012
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Russia
Supply back to normal level for most member states, but problems remain in Germany, Italy and Romania.
Monday, 6 February 2012
UN resolution calls for an end to violence and "Syrian-led transition".
Sunday, 5 February 2012
Decrease in supply sparks fears of another energy crisis.
Friday, 3 February 2012
+ All Russia articlesAfrica
There is much to praise in the EU institutions' response to the Arab uprisings, but directionis still lacking.
Thursday, 12 January 2012
New role focuses on security and development in east Africa.
Thursday, 8 December 2011
Extension of Morocco agreement must be rejected.
Thursday, 8 December 2011
+ All Africa articlesAmericas
The West can no longer dictate the agenda, but its decline is not irreversible.
Monday, 6 February 2012
Last year was a big year for US trade policy and 2012 could be more active still.
Thursday, 19 January 2012
Latin America's financial woes led to a ‘lost decade'. The situation in Europe today looks much worse.
Thursday, 19 January 2012
+ All Americas articlesAsia
Talks to be held in Beijing and New Delhi.
Today, 05:12 CET
Slovenia's ambassador to Japan says sorry.
Today, 04:07 CET
India and the EU may share many values, but that does not mean the relationship between the two sides is close.
Thursday, 2 February 2012
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