Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, announced today the nomination of 41 new Heads of EU Delegations[1]. Pierre MAYAUDON has been nominated as Head of the EU Delegation … read more
Check against delivery! Thank you very much. I am particularly glad we have the opportunity to share in this hemicycle again the work we are doing on Syria, especially today as the UN has reconvened the talks; the intra-Syrian talks … read more
In addition to providing an update on progress made on key files, the report focuses on the ongoing work to improve information management for borders and security and sets out the Commission’s new approach towards achieving the interoperability of EU … read more
Is the Commission banning ivory exports? The export of raw ivory is banned. The Commission guidance document recommends that EU Member States cease issuing export documents for raw ivory. Without an export document, no export of ivory can take place. … read more
President Juncker consults the European Parliament on Mariya Gabriel as Commissioner for the Digital Economy and Society President Jean-Claude-Juncker interviewed today Mariya Gabriel, the candidate proposed by the Bulgarian Government for Commissioner to replace former Member of the Commission Kristalina … read more