Explosions in Brussels cause drop in oil prices
The news about a series of attacks in Brussels led to a decrease in world oil prices. As of 12:14 the crude oil futures of WTI dropped 0.1%, reaching $41.48. The price of a barrel of Brent crude …
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Azerbaijani President offers condolences to Belgian PM
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has offered condolences to the Prime Minister of Belgium Charles Michel over the victims due to explosions in Brussels. “We were deeply saddened by the news of …
Russian President condemns terrorist attacks in Brussels and expresses his condolences
Russian President Vladimir Putin has strongly condemned the barbaric crimes in Brussels and assured absolute solidarity with the Belgians in these hard hours, the presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. …
Brussels attacked by terrorists
Two explosions have rocked Zaventem airport in Brussels this morning, RTBF TV channel reports. The cause of the explosions is so far unknown. The airport has been closed, passengers are being evacuated, Gazeta.ru reports. …
Two powerful explosions occur in Brussels, media report
Two powerful explosions occurred this evening in the center of Brussels, where the main suspect in the case of the terrorist attacks in Paris, Salah Abdeslam, was previously arrested, RTBF TV channel reported. "Two powerful …
Participant of Paris terrorist attacks arrested in Brussels, media report
Today, in Brussels (Belgium), a participant in the terrorist attacks in Paris on November 13th, Salah Abdeslam, was arrested, the statement of the Federal Prosecutor's Office of Belgium says. …
Europe to begin returning migrants to Turkey in April
According to the agreement achieved today in Brussels, the EU countries will begin returning migrants to Turkey starting from April 4th, the Reuters news agency reported, citing a Turkish official. Migrants who reach the territory of …
Davutoglu: Ankara and Brussels have same goals on migration issue
The Prime Minister of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu said prior to the start of the Council’s meeting that Ankara and Brussels have the same goal, trying to reach an agreement on the migration issue. "Our goals are …
Schultz: Turkey should not expect easing of measures during visa liberalization
The European Parliament (EP) is not intending to simplify the process of abolishing visas for Turkey, the head of the European Parliament Martin Schulz said at the opening of the EU summit in Brussels. …
German Foreign Ministry: EU needs to rebuild relations with Russia
Today, the Minister of State for Europe at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, Michael Roth, said in Brussels that Russia is a neighbor of the European Union, which is why it is necessary to build relationships with it. …
Sargsyan to visit Athens, Nicosia and Brussels
On March 14-15 Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan will pay an official visit to Greece, his press service reported. In Athens he will meet with the leadership of the country, as well as with representatives of the …
EU intends to strengthen ties with Turkmenistan
The development of partnership between Brussels and Ashgabat has become the main theme for discussion at today's meeting between the EU Special Representative for Central Asia Peter Buriyan and representatives of the …
EU–Turkey summit to try to save Schengen
The EU - Turkey summit, which will focus on stemming the flow of migrants to Europe, will be held in Brussels today. EU leaders will discuss an action plan to stop the migrant flow to Europe through the territory of Turkey with its Prime …
EU partially lifts sanctions against Belarus and President Lukashenko
The EU Foreign Affairs Council partially lifted restrictive measures at meeting in Brussels today in respect of Belarus, including President Alexander Lukashenko, a source in the council reports. "Sanctions were …
American coalition strengthens fight against Daesh
Ashton Carter, the chief Pentagon, said today in Brussels that participants in the US-led coalition against the terrorist organization of Daesh agreed to act more actively. "We have agreed to accelerate the pace of our …
€3 billion from EU may be not enough for Turkey to receive refugees
The €3 billion provided by the European Union may be not enough for Turkey to receive and resettle all refugees, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said after talks in the Hague with his Dutch counterpart Mark …
Kvirikashvili meets Tusk
Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili held a meeting with the chairman of the European Council Donald Tusk in Brussels. This meeting was the first event in the framework of the visit of the Georgian Prime …
Armenia to join Horizon 2020 program
Armenia is to join the Horizon 2020 program directed at supporting research studies, Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan said after talks in Brussels. …
Nalbandian discusses new agreement between Armenia and the EU with Mogherini
Talks between Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian and the head of European diplomacy Federica Mogherini took place today In Brussels. According to her, the meeting was the beginning of concluding a new …
Azerbaijan to allocate 2 million euros for Trust Fund of Afghan army
Speaking in Brussels at a meeting of Ministers of the NATO mission in Afghanistan 'Decisive Support', Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said that Baku is to allocate 2 million euros to the Trust Fund of the ...
