The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton hailed on Wednesday Kosovo parliament’s vote to extend EULEX mandate and to support setting up an international court to deal with alleged crimes committed by ethnic Albanian guerrillas during the 1998-1999 conflict.
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For just 5 cents per citizen a year, the European Union’s consumer programme helps citizens to fully enjoy their consumer rights and actively participate in the Single Market. The total budget for the programme is €188.8 million for 2014-2020.
Top representatives of the European Union, the United States, Ukraine and the Russian Federation announced after a meeting in Geneva that they agreed on initial concrete steps to deescalate tensions and restore security for all citizens of Ukraine.
The escalating situation in Ukraine topped the agenda of European Union’s Council of Foreign Affairs that urged Russia to contribute to its stabilisation and decided to impose sanctions on several more individuals over their role in the crisis.
The Foreign Affaiirs Council again warned on Bosnia’s stalled EU integration process due to political disputes and divisions, urging country’s institutions and elected leaders to respond to recent public protests by engaging with civil society and providing answers to their concerns.
The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Asthon has expressed concern about the situation in Eastern Ukraine and urged Russia to cease any actions that would further destabilise Ukraine.
The European Commission is today launching a consultation on #mHealth or mobile health, asking for help in finding ways to enhance the health and wellbeing of Europeans with the use of mobile devices, such as mobile phones, tablets, patient monitoring devices and other wireless devices.
The European Commission is launching today an online tool to search the list of airlines that are subject to an operating ban or operational restrictions within the European Union, better known as “the EU Air Safety List”.
High Representative Catherine Ashton is following closely the worrying developments in Eastern Ukraine, including seizure of public buildings in Kharkiv, Donetsk and Luhansk with use of force, her spokesperson said in a statement.
Around 90% of Roma pupils leave school before the completing their studies in Member States such as the Slovak Republic, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic. In some of these countries, around 50% of Roma children are in segregated schools.