A final text on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers is “virtually ready and on the table”, but talks need to be stopped due to “external factors”, the EU foreign policy chief said today. . Josep Borrell as reported by Reuters. “As the key coordinator I will continue, together […]
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EU: Borrell proposal for additional € 500 million military assistance to Ukraine
EU High Representative Josep Borrell has proposed an additional 500m euros for weapons in Ukraine, according to a statement issued this morning at a summit in Versailles. “I urge European leaders to double the amount of military equipment supplied to the Ukrainian armed forces with an additional 500 million euros and at the same time […]
Borrell: We must be prepared to pay the price, because the consequences of the war will be long lasting
Energy, refugee, defense and security issues were addressed by EU High Representative Josep Borel, speaking at the European Parliament plenary session in Strasbourg. “The challenges we face require a strong stance on our part,” Borel said. will shape European policies for years and decades to come. ” He also noted that “we will address the […]
An appeal for the opening of a humanitarian corridor in Ukraine, Borel addressed
A dramatic call for the opening of a humanitarian corridor in Ukraine was made today by the High Representative of the EU, Josep Borrell, shortly after the extraordinary EU Council of Foreign Ministers, in which the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Dmitry Kusleba, participated by televised. “Putin must allow humanitarian aid to reach Ukraine,” […]
J. Borrell: EU will not sacrifice defense of freedom for Russian gas
The need to increase the EU’s deterrent capacity to deal with wars was emphasized by the European Parliament’s High Representative, Josep Borrell, during his speech on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. “The EU must significantly increase its capacity to prevent wars,” Borrell said. “One of the lessons we need to learn from the invasion of […]
Borrell: Civilian bombing in Kharkov a violation of the law of war
“Russian bombing of civilian infrastructure in #Kharkiv violates the law of war,” European Foreign Minister Josep Borrell said in a Twitter message today. “The EU stands by Ukraine in these dramatic moments,” he added. Spoke to @DmytroKuleba. The shelling against civilian infrastructure yesterday in #Kharkiv violates the laws of war. The EU stands unwavering at […]
Borrell: EU strongly condemns Belarus’s involvement in aggression against Ukraine
The EU has reiterated its condemnation of Belarus ‘involvement in Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, and expressed concern over the deletion of a reference to Belarus’ non-nuclear regime. In a written statement on the Minsk referendum, High Representative Josep Borrell said: “The EU strongly condemns Belarus’s continued involvement in the ongoing aggression against Ukraine and will […]
Borrell: We are afraid that Russia will not stop in Ukraine (upd)
LAST UPDATE 22:45 European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said today that the Union was concerned that the crisis caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine could spread to neighboring countries, including Moldova, Georgia and the Western Balkans. “We are concerned about what might happen in the region,” he told a news conference in […]
J. Borel: EU ready to adopt the strongest and toughest sanctions ever imposed on Russia
“We are going through the darkest hours of World War II,” EU High Representative Josep Borrell said in a statement from Brussels with Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. “A large nuclear power has attacked a neighboring country and threatens retaliation against any other state rushing to its aid,” Borrell said. “This is not only […]
Mr Borrell: ‘Sanctions are part of the EU’s response to Russia’
“Sanctions are only part of the EU’s response to Russia,” EU High Representative Josep Borrell said in a blog post entitled “Why we have to resist when authoritarian regimes try to redefine international rules.” “Our diplomatic efforts will continue to stop a new outbreak of war in the heart of Europe. The risk of a […]
