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EU and NATO sign new declaration on cooperation

EU and NATO sign new declaration on cooperation

The European Union and NATO signed a new declaration on cooperation at a ceremony held at NATO’s headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday. The declaration was signed by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and the presidents of the …

Azerbaijan and Europe speed up the green energy deal

Azerbaijan and Europe speed up the green energy deal

Since the signing of the "Contract of the Century" between Azerbaijan and 13 international energy companies in September 1994, Azerbaijan begun to export energy, particularly crude oil, to global energy markets

South Caucasus to ensure energy security in Central Europe

South Caucasus to ensure energy security in Central Europe

European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, Olivér Várhelyi, confirmed on December 11 that the EU was ready to mobilise 2.3 billion euros for the construction of the Black Sea Strategic Submarine Electricity Cable

EC chief von der Leyen admits love for Russian opera

EC chief von der Leyen admits love for Russian opera

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said that Russian composers are "phenomenal" and it was necessary to respect culture. "I love good operas. Mussorgsky is phenomenal. Tchaikovsky is also …

EU preparing new Russia sanctions package

EU preparing new Russia sanctions package

The European Union is pressing ahead with a ninth sanctions package on Russia, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said during a visit to Finland on Thursday. "I can announce today that we are working full speed on a …

EU chief proposes crisis measures to curb energy price spike

EU chief proposes crisis measures to curb energy price spike

The European Union will propose measures to cap revenues from low-cost electricity generators and force fossil fuel firms to share the profits they make from soaring energy prices, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on …

EU sets sights on energy market reform

EU sets sights on energy market reform

The European Union is drafting emergency plans to intervene in its energy market as pressure grows from member states to put a lid on surging electricity prices. European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said that Brussels was …

Baku intends to expand trade cooperation with Europe

Baku intends to expand trade cooperation with Europe

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said at the meeting with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen that Baku plans to increase cooperation with the European Union through the implementation of joint projects. …

EU stalls on Ukraine aid

EU stalls on Ukraine aid

The European Union is falling behind on its high-profile promises to deliver a substantial aid package to Ukraine at the same time the bloc is confronting the prospect of severe economic pain at home. It was nearly two months ago when …