EC refuses to negotiate Georgia’s accession to European Union
The EC noted that the authorities of the republic first need to change their political course
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Turkey-Germany Doner kebab dispute to be resolved in 6 months
Turkey and Germany have tussled over the döner kebab, The Economist reported. Two years ago, Turkey applied to the EU to have the döner, made from seasoned meat roasted on a vertical spit, protected under the …
Visa liberalization with EU strategic step for Armenia
Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan highly appreciates the official beginning of visa liberalization talks with the European Union
EU opens visa liberalization talks with Armenia
Citizens of Armenia will be able to obtain simplified visas to enter EU countries. Negotiations on this issue will be held in Yerevan.
EU to repay Armenia's service with eased visa regime
The European Council approved the European Commission's proposal to start talks around visa liberalization with Armenia. It is expected that after the approval of the 27 member states, the issue will be referred to the European …
European Commission may revoke Georgia's status of candidate country
The European Union is deeply at odds with Georgia after the ruling Georgian Dream party passed the foreign agents bill, Foreign Policy reported. The EU is …
Russian LNG ban - who to be hit by new EU sanctions?
The import of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) could be banned in the next EU sanctions package. EU countries will take weeks to hammer out the next set of sanctions against Russia, EU diplomats said.
Director General of European Commission arrives in Baku
The European Commission's Director General for Neighbourhood and Negotiations arrived in Azerbaijan. During the visit, cooperation between the EU and Azerbaijan on the upcoming COP29, green energy, mine clearance and peace in the South Caucasus and other relevant topics will be discussed.
European Commission calls on Georgia to withdraw law on foreign agents
The European Commission does not approve the idea of the Georgian authorities to adopt a law on foreign agents
Brussels demanded that Tbilisi follow EU foreign policy
Georgia may receive the status of a candidate country in the EU. However, conditions have been put forward to the country. In particular, following the EU's foreign policy.
Pashinyan, Ursula von der Leyen discuss latest regional developments
Today, the Armenian Prime Minister spoke by phone with Ursula von der Leyen
EU fails to agree on another package of sanctions against Russia - source
EU ambassadors failed to reach a political agreement on the introduction of the 11th package of sanctions against Russia and will continue negotiations next week, Politico reported, citing diplomatic sources. "The …
Will Georgia get EU candidate status?
The European Commission is currently working on the enlargement report, which will be published in October 2023 and will contain recommendations to earn EU candidate status. "Everything will depend on the 27 member countries at the …
11th package of EU sanctions includes non-Russian companies
The new EU package of anti-Russian restrictions will focus on secondary sanctions
Who will head NATO in 2023
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen may replace outgoing Jens Stoltenberg. Her main competitor is the UK Secretary of Defense
European Commission to help Türkiye and Syria
Türkiye will receive 1 billion euros, Syria will get less than 110 million euros, Ursula von der Leyen announced. These funds will be allocated by the European Commission for the restoration of countries affected by the catastrophic earthquake. Europe's assistance to Türkiye and Syria will not end there.
Azerbaijan to supply gas to four EU countries
Four EU countries - Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria - are setting up a working group for the project to boost Azerbaijani gas imports, Slovakian Ministry of Economy said. These countries have asked the European Commission to …
Armenia-Azerbaijan border to be guarded by 100 European policemen
The European Union will send a 100-member mission to Armenia next week, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Saturday. The European Union does not leave attempts to get close to the South Caucasus, acting as a …
EU predicts Brent oil price in 2023
The European Commission expects the Brent oil price to be about $84.8 per barrel in 2023 and $79.9 per barrel in 2024. The previous analysis assumed an average price of $85. “The European Union expects the average price …
Europe shoots itself in the foot trying to ban Russian rubber
European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen promised to introduce a new package sanctions against Russia this month. This would already be the tenth package of anti-Russian sanctions. New sanctions are being imposed almost …
