:quality(75)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/elcomercio/5XK5CMJXJ5H5ZE73FSHHW24E3U.jpg "Borrell: the big problems in Latin America are inequality and violence | WORLD")
The big problems you have to face Latin America are inequality and violence, both issues with which the European Union (EU) hopes to be able to work together with the countries of the region, said the high representative for Foreign Policy of the continental bloc, Josep Borrell. The senior European diplomat expressed himself this way … Read more
– US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left) and EU foreign representative Josep Borrell The EU and the US want to work more closely together. – (Photo: AFP) – – – – Washington The USA and the European Union said they have agreed a bilateral dialogue with China and a joint approach with Russia. In … Read more
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-What do you think of the political consensus reached yesterday in the EU to impose new sanctions against Russia? -In fact, there is not much consensus because the sanctions have only been directed against four Russian officials. They do not have a broader economic impact, they are relatively mild. The more anti-Russian EU members wanted … Read more
The leaders of the 27 countries of the European Union reached an agreement on Thursday night (12.10.2020) to start the process of sanctions against Turkish citizens, coinciding diplomatic sources assured. “Individual sanctions were agreed, and other additional measures will be decided if Turkey maintains its actions,” explained a diplomat. The EU considers Turkey’s conduct in … Read more
Belarusian police arrested at least 640 people during Sunday’s protests. The DPA informed about it with reference to the data of the human rights organization Vjasna. People who took to the streets in many Belarusian cities, including Minsk and Brest, are united by the motto “I’m going out”. That was the latest report from 31-year-old … Read more
Even the personal meeting of the leader of the Belarusian opposition, Sviatlana Cichanouska, with the foreign ministers of the European Union today did not help the member states to approve the prepared sanctions against forty officials of the regime of the authoritarian ruler Alexander Lukashenko. Despite pressure, especially from the Baltic States or calls from … Read more
The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, said today that the European Union (EU) neighborhood is “on fire” in the face of crises such as Belarus, which demand a united community response. “In the past ten months, our neighborhood has been engulfed in flames, from Libya to Belarus and everything has gotten much worse than … Read more