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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jerzy Haszczyński: Radosław Sikorski on the USA and the EU. He did not mention Trump's name. And that's good

Radosław Sikorski discusses the influence of Donald Trump on global affairs while strategically avoiding direct mention of him, highlighting the cautious approach toward the US among European leaders.

Feb 26 • 13:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Russia says sending European troops to Ukraine would prolong war and increase 'risk of large-scale confrontation'

Russia's spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs cautioned that the UK's proposal to send troops to Ukraine would escalate conflict rather than end it.

Feb 26 • 13:09 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The EU reduces Russia's diplomatic mission in Brussels to 40 people

The European Union has announced a reduction of Russia's diplomatic mission in Brussels to just 40 members, as stated by the EU's foreign affairs representative, Kaja Kallasa.

Feb 24 • 15:05 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Denník N enters Western Europe, becoming the new publisher of EUobserver.com

Slovak publication Denník N has become the new publisher of EUobserver.com, enhancing its coverage of European Union affairs.

Feb 17 • 06:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Return to... Italian diplomacy for European official involved in scandal with community funds

A former high-ranking European Commission official, Stefano Sanino, involved in a scandal regarding EU funds, has returned to the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Feb 16 • 18:52 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

The European Union will participate in Trump's Peace Council meeting as an observer

The EU Commissioner for Mediterranean Affairs, Dubravka Šuica, will represent the EU at a Washington meeting focused on Gaza, but the EU will not become a member of the Peace Council led by Trump.

Feb 16 • 12:46 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

On February 16th, the President of the European Parliament and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal will visit Lithuania

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola will participate in the February 16th celebrations in Lithuania with President Gitanas Nausėda and meet with several government officials.

Feb 16 • 05:22 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

VIDEO: Kaja Kallasa calls for a reassessment of Russia's capabilities in Munich

European Union foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallasa warns that Russia is achieving more at the negotiation table than on the battlefield, reflecting on the consequences of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine during the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 15 • 14:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

War in Ukraine: Kallas: EU cannot give Ukraine a fixed accession date

EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas has dampened Ukraine's hopes for a specific accession date to the EU, stating that member states are currently not ready to provide one.

Feb 15 • 12:58 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Kallas calls on Europe to "regain its will"

European Union foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas emphasized the need for Europe to strengthen itself in light of Russian aggression, highlighting defense needs starting with Ukraine.

Feb 15 • 10:13 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Security, Health Issues, Europe, and Economics on Sprengisandur

The article discusses a radio show segment focused on security, health, European affairs, and economic topics in Iceland.

Feb 15 • 09:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

America is becoming a predator. Europe should stop considering it so much, says the head of an influential think tank from Munich

Mark Leonard, head of the European Council for Foreign Affairs, comments on the shifting dynamics of US-Europe relations during a significant speech by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 14 • 15:01 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

FT: Rubio dropped Ukraine meeting with European leaders in Munich at the last minute: 'Insane'

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio cancelled a last-minute meeting with European leaders to discuss the war in Ukraine, raising concerns about U.S. disengagement from European affairs.

Feb 13 • 18:39 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

L. Mažylis: "I am a Witness to World Affairs in the EP"

L. Mažylis discusses his unexpected path into politics, influenced by a significant historical discovery in Lithuania.

Feb 13 • 06:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Aurelijus Veryga Calls the Seimas Resolution on EP Interference in Internal Affairs a Normal Discussion

Aurelijus Veryga defends the Lithuanian parliament's right to respond to a European Parliament resolution, viewing it as a normal part of parliamentary debate.

Feb 11 • 07:52 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

The High Representative of Foreign Affairs of the European Union Will Develop a List of Demands for Russia for Peace in Ukraine

The EU's foreign affairs chief plans to outline demands for Russia to achieve sustainable peace in Ukraine, emphasizing that the pressure for terms should not fall solely on Ukraine.

Feb 11 • 04:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Merz-Meloni, the "Merzoni" axis that corners Macron

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are seeking to reform the European Union's framework to enhance collaboration, amidst frustrations with the current state of affairs, particularly in relation to France's leadership under Macron.

Feb 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The EU must agree on demands for Putin before negotiations with the Kremlin, says Kallas

European Union foreign affairs representative Kaja Kallas stated that the EU should formulate its demands from Russian President Vladimir Putin prior to initiating talks with the Kremlin.

Feb 10 • 15:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Orbanization or Excess Sensitivity? A Clear Verdict on Politicians' New Initiatives That Stirred Passion

The Lithuanian parliament is debating a counter-resolution in response to the European Parliament's intervention in Lithuania's internal affairs, sparking concerns about a potential 'Orban-like' governance approach.

Feb 9 • 18:56 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has requested the Council of Europe to lift Jagland's immunity

Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proposed to the Council of Europe to revoke Thorbjørn Jagland's immunity at the request of Økokrim, allowing for continued investigation.

Feb 9 • 13:14 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

'Smaller countries only harm themselves when they deviate from the European direction'

The Irish Minister for European Affairs and Defence, Thomas Byrne, discusses the priorities and challenges of Ireland's upcoming EU presidency in 2026, emphasizing the importance of EU expansion and financial frameworks.

Feb 7 • 19:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Seimas met with colleagues from the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada

The Baltic states consistently support Ukraine and Moldova's aspirations to become members of the European Union and emphasize that separating Moldova from Ukraine's membership process is unacceptable.

Feb 6 • 15:22 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Minister on preparing response to EP resolution regarding LRT: this is a consequence of certain damage done

The Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs views the upcoming response to the European Parliament resolution as a result of political damage caused by previous incorrect statements.

Feb 5 • 19:36 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

How to Ridicule Trump or Musk? French Diplomacy Implements Irony that Also Appeals to Zomri

The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched a project called French Response, which utilizes humor, irony, and sarcasm to counter misinformation and challenge critics such as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Feb 5 • 14:27 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Seimas - resolution on the EP's interference in Lithuania's internal affairs

A resolution submitted to the Seimas by members of the 'Farmers' and 'Liberals' factions expresses concern that the European Parliament's resolution may create a misleading impression of systemic threats to democracy in Lithuania, thereby diminishing the country's reputation.

Feb 5 • 11:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The ruling party in the Seimas proposes adopting a resolution urging the EP to refrain from interfering in internal affairs

The proposed resolution by the Seimas expresses concern that the EP's resolution may unjustly imply systemic threats to democracy in Lithuania, potentially damaging the country's reputation.

Feb 5 • 10:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Serbia reacted to the reception of handball players. They received a response

The Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs dismissed claims from Serbia's foreign ministry alleging that Croatia promotes hate and intolerance, calling it an attempt to discredit and create a false image of Croatian society.

Feb 4 • 17:53 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Ministry of Foreign Affairs sharply responded to Belgrade: 'Distortion of truth and attacks on Croatia are unacceptable'

The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia firmly rejects statements from the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs that accuse Croatia of promoting hatred and historical revisionism.

Feb 4 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Commission on Chios: We are in close contact with the Greek authorities

The European Commission's spokesperson for Internal Affairs and Migration, Markus Lamert, stated that they are closely monitoring the tragedy involving the deaths of 15 migrants off Chios while conducting an ongoing search and rescue operation.

Feb 4 • 12:57 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

France's Minister for European Affairs: We have everything we need to be a great power

Benjamin Haddad, France's Minister for European Affairs, visited Estonia and emphasized France's position as a great power and its support for Ukraine, while suggesting the need to maintain contact with Moscow.

Feb 2 • 19:59 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Kallas, in the current context: 'It's a good time to start drinking'

EU Foreign Affairs Representative Kaja Kallas suggested in private discussions that amidst current international political turmoil, it might be a good moment to start drinking.

Jan 15 • 15:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Breaking news on political current affairs, live | Robles does not rule out Spain's participation in the European mission in Greenland, but calls for caution

Spain's defense minister, Robles, indicated that the country might participate in the European mission in Greenland while urging for caution.

Jan 15 • 08:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

EU High Representative Surprised with Statement: 'Now is a Good Time to Start Drinking'

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, made a humorous comment suggesting it's a good time to start drinking, reflecting on the current state of the world, during a meeting with political group leaders in the European Parliament.

Jan 14 • 21:16 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

VIDEO Ceremony Commemorating the Day of International Recognition of the Republic of Croatia: 'Our Dream Back Then Was...'

The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia organized a ceremonial celebration commemorating the Day of International Recognition of the Republic of Croatia and the Day of Peaceful Reintegration of the Croatian Danube Region, featuring speeches from notable officials and a lecture on military diplomacy.

Jan 14 • 13:42 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Meeting on European Affairs "far from the media spotlight"

A meeting focused on European affairs with Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir will take place in Reykjavík, aimed at being informal and low-key away from media attention.

Jan 12 • 13:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Kaja Kallas: The EU is ready to impose new sanctions on Iran for the 'barbaric suppression' of protests

European Union's foreign affairs chief, Kaja Kallas, announces targeted measures against Iranian officials including travel bans and asset freezes in response to the suppression of demonstrations.

Jan 12 • 03:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Haddad: Croatia is important because it is the key to Europe's security

French Minister of European Affairs Benjamin Haddad is visiting Zagreb to discuss key security issues in the EU amidst the ongoing Ukraine war.

Jan 11 • 20:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

Europe Is Sitting in Trump's Trap: What Should Scare It Is Inside It

The European Union and the UK have adopted a reflexively subordinate stance towards the US, as warned by Foreign Affairs, potentially leading to the self-destruction of a strong Europe.

Jan 11 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Pusić: Trump's motives for Greenland are neither security nor minerals. There's something more

Former Foreign Affairs and European Minister Vesna Pusić discussed the geopolitical tensions surrounding the US's threats to take over Greenland, suggesting that such a move could destroy NATO and turn the US into Europe's enemy.

Jan 7 • 17:54 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

It is sensible to breathe through the nose regarding Greenland

Bergþór Ólason, a member of the Central Party, believes it is wise to be cautious about Greenlandic affairs while keeping a focus on maintaining good relations with the United States.

Jan 6 • 22:11 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

MVEP: We are carefully monitoring the situation in Venezuela, Maduro lacks legitimacy

The Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs is closely monitoring the situation in Venezuela, asserting that President Nicolás Maduro lacks democratic legitimacy following his earlier capture by U.S. forces.

Jan 3 • 19:08 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

MVEP on the American Attack on Venezuela: Maduro Did Not Have Democratic Legitimacy

The Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs stated that it is closely monitoring the situation in Venezuela following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, asserting that his presidency lacked democratic legitimacy.

Jan 3 • 16:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

MVEP: We are monitoring the situation in Venezuela and are available to our citizens

The Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs announced that it is closely monitoring the situation in Venezuela, stating that the country has been in a deep political, economic, and institutional crisis for years, further complicated by internal divisions and varying approaches from the international community.

Jan 3 • 16:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Mentzen Provoked Sikorski. The Minister of Foreign Affairs Did Not Remain Indebted

European Parliament member Mentzen criticized Minister of Foreign Affairs Sikorski, referencing past rhetoric used to instill fear about Western enemies in Poland.

Dec 29 • 19:16 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Between the United States and Europe, a "visa battle" over digital companies

The article discusses tensions between the US and Europe regarding digital business practices, highlighting the predicament of five European citizens, including former European Commissioner for Digital Affairs Thierry Breton.

Dec 27 • 05:54 UTC

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