Schengen Borders Code: Systematic checks of EU citizens crossing external Schengen borders mandatory as of today
As of today, Member States are obliged to carry out systematic checks against relevant databases on EU citizens who are…
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Mogherini on behalf of the EU on the alleged chemical attack in Syria
Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alleged chemical attack in Idlib, Syria: The EU…
End of roaming: final hurdle cleared
MEPs removed the last hurdle on the way to full abolition of retail “roaming” surcharges in a vote on Thursday.…
EIB: Council agrees to increase funding to address migration issues
The European Council has agreed to additional funding by the European Investment Bank for projects outside the EU that address…
Juncker and Barnier address the plenary of the EP ahead of the vote on the Resolution on the negotiations with the UK
This morning at the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, President of the European Commission Jean-Cloude Juncker underlined…
New €50 banknote
The European Central Bank (ECB) today put into circulation the new €50 banknote. The introduction of the new €50 banknote…
‘Fake news’ and the EU’s response
Fake news – deliberately fabricated stories posing as journalism with the aim of manipulating readers – became an increasingly visible…
Brussels Conference “Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region”
The European Union will host, in Brussels, on 4-5 April, the “Brussels Conference on Supporting the Future of Syria and…
Main results of the Foreign Affairs Council
Syria Foreign ministers discussed the situation in Syria, ahead of the Brussels Conference on Supporting the future of Syria and the…
EEAS Spokesperson on the explosion in the Saint Petersburg metro
Statement by the EEAS Spokesperson on the explosion in the Saint Petersburg metro: Our thoughts go out to the people…