Josep Borrell
EU’s Borrell says 300 staff and families still trying to leave Kabul
About 400 Afghans who worked with the European Union and their family members have been evacuated to Europe but there are 300…
EU agenda
See the latest events at the European Parliament, European Commission and European Council for the week ahead Tuesday 6 July - On…
Better relations with Russia a distant prospect, EU chief diplomat says
There is not much hope for better relations between the European Union and Russia any time soon, the EU's foreign policy chief…
EU military mission to Mozambique may be operating in months
The European Union could have a military training mission in place in Mozambique within several months, the bloc's foreign policy chief said…
UPDATED: EU to slap sanctions on financial transactions of Belarus, Germany says
Proposed European Union economic sanctions on Belarus will hit financial transactions by the country, Germany said on Thursday. "It is clear that…
UPDATED: EU calls for international inquiry into forced landing of Ryanair plane
The European Union has called for an international investigation into the forced landing of a Ryanair plane in Minsk. "In carrying out…
EU sounds alarm at Russian troops’ Ukraine border moves
The European Union has pledged its “unwavering” support for Ukraine’s government, with the EU foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, expressing major worries…
UPDATED: EU to sanction 11 people involved in Myanmar coup
The European Union will on Monday impose sanctions on 11 individuals linked to the Feb. 1 coup in Myanmar, the EU's foreign…
EU calls on Biden to take global leadership on COVID-19
The world needs American leadership in the battle against COVID-19, the EU’s top diplomat said, urging President-elect Joe Biden to step up…
MEPs criticise Borrell after ‘clandestine’ mission to Venezuela
EU Foreign Policy chief Josep Borrell has denied going to Venezuela prior to the national elections in December. He told members of…
Czech PM joins call for Belarusian elections rerun
The Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš called for the presidential election in Belarus to be rerun with independent monitoring, ahead of a…
EU foreign affairs chief calls on countries involved in Greek-Turkey standoff to stop this game
Migrants attempting to get into Europe need to know the border between Turkey and Greece is closed, the EU's foreign affairs chief…