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NATO to retain 12,000 servicemen in Afghanistan

NATO to retain 12,000 servicemen in Afghanistan

NATO is to maintain its military presence in Afghanistan in 2016 at the level of 12,000 servicemen.  This statement was announced today at a briefing in Brussels during a meeting with foreign ministers of the members countries of …

Stoltenberg: Georgia needs to wait to join NATO

Stoltenberg: Georgia needs to wait to join NATO

Commenting on the situation of Georgia joining NATO, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said today at a press briefing in Brussels during a meeting with the foreign ministers of the member countries of the alliance that ...

Nalbandian to visit Brussels

Nalbandian to visit Brussels

Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian is to pay a visit to Brussels on December 1st, the press service of his department reports. In the Belgian capital he is to participate in an upcoming meeting of foreign …

Has Ankara achieved visa-free regime from Brussels?

Has Ankara achieved visa-free regime from Brussels?

The EU may introduce a visa-free regime with Turkey in autumn 2016, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said. "We attach great importance to the process of the visa liberalization. If all conditions are met, I …

EU intends to tighten border controls

EU intends to tighten border controls

The European Union intends to tighten its border controls in order to reduce the threat of terrorism for citizens of other countries and residents of the EU member states from external borders. The draft document is to be presented at an …

Aviators of Russia and Ukraine were unable to reach agreement

Aviators of Russia and Ukraine were unable to reach agreement

Closed expert consultations of representatives of the aviation departments of Russia and Ukraine, held today in Brussels, Belgium, did not lead to agreement being reached on the abolition of mutual restrictions on air flights, a diplomatic source …

Usupashvili to hold talks at NATO headquarters

Usupashvili to hold talks at NATO headquarters

The chairman of the Georgian parliament David Usupashvili will visit Brussels on July 21-23. During the visit, he will meet with NATO Deputy Secretary General Alexander Vershbow, and will attend a meeting of the NATO-Georgia Commission on July 22, …

Georgian Defense Minister arrives in Brussels on official visit

Georgian Defense Minister arrives in Brussels on official visit

Georgian Defense Minister, Tina Khidasheli, has left for Brussels to meet her counterparts from the NATO member states and Afghanistan mission contributor nations. The meeting of NATO defense ministers will be held in the capital of …

Belgium urges EU to put pressure on Kiev

Belgium urges EU to put pressure on Kiev

Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders at the Crans Montana Forum in Brussels said that the alternative to the execution of the Minsk agreement can only be frozen indefinitely conflict or, worse, a "hot" armed conflict, which are both …