Tag: European

Brexit trade deal to receive EU’s approval in coming days
- By Alaina
- . December 28, 2020
After several months of negotiations and missed deadlines, the United Kingdom and the European Union finally signed a historic post-Brexit trade deal on Thursday. EU

Egypt risks European sanctions for not cooperating with Italy
- By Alaina
- . December 20, 2020
On Friday, the European Parliament passed a resolution calling for an independent and transparent investigation into all human rights violations in Egypt to ensure that

Russia and Turkey inflame anti-European sentiments
- By Alaina
- . November 23, 2020
Communication plays an increasingly important role in the policies of each country and, above all, in geopolitics. Each country enjoys the support of public media

WHO Europe: Lockdown not needed, if 95% of people wore masks
- By Alaina
- . November 21, 2020
As the European Union is grappling with a second wave of Coronavirus infections, governments started implementing new lockdown measures and tough social restrictions in October.

Damascus attacks the European Council
- By Alaina
- . October 16, 2020
Syria strongly condemned the European Council statement on the extension for another year of sanctions imposed on certain Syrian institutions and individuals under the pretext

Last round conflict between EU and Turkey
- By Alaina
- . October 14, 2020
On Tuesday, the Turkish foreign minister furiously rejected the European Union’s requests to withdraw troops from north-eastern Syria, accusing EU countries of double standards and

Turkey at it again, redeploys energy exploration vessels triggering tension in Mediterranean waters
- By Alaina
- . October 13, 2020
Turkey has gone back on its word and triggered tensions in the contested Mediterranean waters near Greece. Ankara redeployed its energy vessel Oruç Reis, a

What the Europeans need to understand about Erdogan
- By Alaina
- . September 14, 2020
While tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean need to be de-escalated, the Europeans mustn’t rush to sit down with Turkey at the negotiating table. Tukey’s belligerence

Borrell praises Egypt’s efforts to achieve peace in Libya
- By Alaina
- . September 4, 2020
EU High Representative for Foreign Policy and Security Josep Borrell paid a visit to Cairo today, where he met Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. The

Fragile East Mediterranean political situation awaits EU’s decision to halt Turkish exploration
- By Alaina
- . August 20, 2020
Situation at the eastern Mediterranean shore has been turning tense as Turkey ramped up its energy exploration activities in the region, despite multiple objections raised