On 23 June 2016 citizens of the United Kingdom (UK) voted to leave the European Union (EU). On 29 March 2017 the UK formally notified the European Council of its intention to leave the EU by… Over the past 20 … read more
The WTO ruling confirms that the United States has taken no appropriate action to comply with its obligation to withdraw subsidies declared illegal by the WTO’s Appellate Body in 2012, or to remove their adverse effects. Today’s ruling backs the … read more
The 12th EU-Thailand Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) took place at the European External Action Service in Brussels on 9 June 2017. The EU side was chaired by Mr Gunnar Wiegand, Managing Director, Asia and the Pacific, European External Action Service. … read more
Check against delivery! Thank you. It is indeed a pleasure for me to be here and in particular – if I can – to take the floor just after Rose [Gottemoeller, Deputy Secretary General of NATO], a good friend. … read more
In defence of Europe: President Juncker makes strong call for greater EU cooperation on defence President Juncker is in Prague where today he is attending the high-level conference on defence and security. He delivered a keynote speech on European defence … read more