EU lawmakers urge defence preparations ‘close to those of wartime’
European Parliament calls on EU to act urgently and ensure its own security in resolution adopted.
Group of European nations back Arab-led Gaza reconstruction plan
Egypt and other Arab states have a reconstruction plan for the period after the Gaza war. The ideas are also gaining support in Europe.
EU leaders plan to significantly increase defence investments
The EU is responding to US President Donald Trump’s foreign policy reversal by embarking on a massive programme to rearm.
EU: Cairo summit to ‘give hope to millions of Palestinians in Gaza’
Leaders from more than 20 countries met in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss the Gaza reconstruction plan. EU Council President António Costa stressed the EU’s full commitment to contributing to peace in the Middle East and the bloc’s support for a two-state solution.
EU top diplomat: ‘The free world needs a new leader’
The EU’s top diplomat has reacted forcefully to US President Donald Trump’s verbal attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky by declaring: “The free world needs a new leader.”
EU’s von der Leyen in India in attempt to deepen trade ties
India is a key partner for the European Commission. Now Ursula von der Leyen and her team of EU commissioners are on a visit to the world’s most populous country to deepen the partnership.