Borrell: relations with Russia at 'low point'
The European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrell said during a visit to Moscow on Friday that the bloc's ties with Russia were under "severe strain". "Our relationship is indeed in a difficult …
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Lavrov: ‘lack of normality’ is main issue in Russia-EU ties
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has branded the ‘lack of normality’ as the key problem in the relations between Russia and the European Union. "Of course, the main issue that we are all facing is the lack of …
Will European Union and Turkey reset relations?
After a rough period, Ankara is making overtures to Brussels. Ilke Toygür, an analyst on European Affairs at Elcano Royal Institute discusses the prospects, the need for the EU to clarify its own position, and the implications of the election of Joe Biden in the article for German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Kremlin hopes EU to refrain from linking relations to Navalny case
The Kremlin expects that the European Union won’t link the future of its relations with Russia to Alexey Navalny’s case, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "We hope that the future of Russia-EU relations …
Borrell to discuss pandemic, Navalny and Iran during visit to Moscow
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell will visit Moscow on February 4-6. During his visit, he plans to discuss a range of topics with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, including bilateral relations, …
EU urges U.S. and Iran to return to JCPOA
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell expressed his support to intensive diplomacy with the goal of facilitating a U.S. return to the JCPOA and Iran's return to full JCPOA implementation. In a statement issued on …
Borrell: EU ready to contribute to peaceful settlement in Caucasus
High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said about his attempts to have a trilateral meeting of the European Union, Armenia and Azerbaijan. "As the two [Armenian and …
European Union condemns assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist
The European Union condemns an attack, as a result of which the head of the research center at the Ministry of Defense of the Islamic Republic, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, and several others, the statement published today on the EU External Action …
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister and EU High Representative discuss attacks on Barda
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov had a phone conversation with the EU High Representative for Foreign and Security Affairs Joseph Borell on October 28, according to the ministry. Bayramov informed the Borell about the …
Champagne discusses Nagorno-Karabakh with Stoltenberg and Borrell
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne discussed the Nagorno Karabakh conflict with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels. "We had a great discussion on issues affecting transatlantic …
Borrell on Karabakh clashes: going back to negotiations is the only solution
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission Josep Borrell believes that the only solution to the Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno Karabakh conflict is to go back to the negotiation …
EU: U.S. has no right to ask for returning anti-Iran sanctions
The United States has no right to demand the return of sanctions against Iran because it exited the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the European Union’s foreign-policy chief Josep Borrell said. "The U.S. …
Josep Borrell stresses need to restore substantive negotiations on Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, EU High Representative for Foreign and Security Affairs Josep Borrell and Armenian FM Zohrab Mnatsakanyan held phone talks, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry's press service reported. …
Russia and EU: West Bank’s annexation may trigger escalation of violence
Russia and the European Union share the opinion that Israel’s annexation of the Palestinian territories on the West Bank may trigger a new wave of violence in the region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after telephone talks …
Ilham Aliyev proposes convening UN General Assembly session on COVID-19 pandemic
Azerbaijani President convened the Non-Aligned Movement summit to discuss the coronavirus outbreak
EU denies U.S. recognition of Palestinian territories occupied by Israel
The European Union rejected a U.S. proposal within a Middle East peace initiative to recognize Palestinian territories of the West Bank occupied by Israel. "We are especially concerned by statements on the prospect of annexation of …
Pompeo discusses Iran with EU top official
U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has held talks with EU High Representative and Vice President Josep Borrell, spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said. According to her, the sides …
