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Italy vetoed EU recognition of Venezuelan opposition leader Guaido
Rome has effectively derailed an EU statement meant to recognize Juan Guaido as Venezuela’s interim leader if President Nicolas Maduro fails to set up snap elections, a Five Star Movement source confirmed to RT.
Italy announced the veto at an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers that started on January 31 in Romania, the source said. The statement, which was supposed to be delivered by EU foreign...
Shock Poll Reveals Half of Europeans Brand EU “Irrelevant”
Nearly two-thirds of EU citizens think that life wouldn’t be worse without the bloc, a recent survey revealed. It probably highlights the end of a love story between Brussels and those living in the union, an analyst told RT.
The report which says there is a significant divide between the leadership and the people within the EU was released by the Friends of Europe think tank on Thursday. The group,...
EU Feeds, “Protects,” and “Assists” Invaders Massing in Libya
The European Union has set aside an additional €90 million (US $95 million) to a €120 million (US $127 million) project which will provide food, healthcare, and “assistance to, and protection of, migrants and refugees at disembarkation points” in Libya.
According to a press release issued by the European Commission—the EU’s executive body—the additional €90 million will be used for...
Proposed EU Army Hidden From British Voters Until After Brexit
Nick Clegg the establishment dangerous lyin’ psychopath accused Nigel Farage of “dangerous fantasies” and “conspiracy theories” back in 2014 during a debate when Nigel Farage warned about an EU Army being on its way. Now look who was right! Why would anyone still support establishment politicians?
As citizens of the United Kingdom prepare to cast their votes in a nationwide...
"Political Islam" is the Future of Europe - EU Security Head
As the threat from ISIS extremists grows, the European Union’s head of foreign affairs and security policy Federica Mogherini has caused consternation by asserting that “political Islam” is a firm part of Europe’s future.
Responding to last month’s brutal Islamist terror attacks in Tunisia, Kuwait and France, Mogherini dismissed the idea of a clash of civilizations and shot back at critics...
EU Draws Up Plans for Military Action Against Libya to Stop Migrant Boats
A German frigate rescuing shipwrecked people from the Mediterranean, 130 nautical miles off the Italian island of Lampedusa.
Britain drafting UN security council resolution that would authorise mission to hit vessels used by human traffickers for dash across Mediterranean.
The European Union has drawn up plans for military attacks in Libya to try to curb the influx of migrants across the Mediterranean...
EU leaders mull military action on migrant crisis
Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb (L) speaks with his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte (C) and his Estonian counterpart Taavi Roivas as they take part in an emergency meeting to discuss Europe’s response to the Mediterranean migrants crisis at the European Council in Brussels, April 23, 2015.
EU heads of states are holding a summit to find a solution to the migrant crisis in the 28-nation bloc...
EU warns of Saudi attacks’ alarming impact on civilians
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has warned about the alarming impact of the ongoing Saudi attacks on the civilian population in Yemen.
“The impact on the civilian population, in particular on children, of the ongoing fighting between different militias, bombardments and disruption of essential services is reaching alarming proportions,”...
Kiev ready to introduce Martial Law
Ukraine’s government has announced its readiness to impose martial law in case the crisis escalates in the country’s east.
“The government and parliament are ready to introduce martial law throughout Ukraine,” Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told a cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
The statement came ahead of a new round of peace negotiations between Kiev and pro-Russia forces in the Belarusian...
New Greek government furious over EU 'unequivocal' anti-Russia statement
The new Greek government has spoken out against the EU partners over the statement that lays the blame for Saturday’s fatal attack on the Ukrainian city of Mariupol on Russia. Hungary, Slovakia, and Austria voiced similar objections earlier.
The government, headed by Prime Minister Alexis Tripras, said in a press release on Tuesday that “the aforementioned statement was released without the prescribed...
EU doesn't know when to give up, imposes new sanctions against Crimea
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini.
The EU foreign policy chief says Brussels has agreed to impose new sanctions against Crimea, stressing the bloc will not recognize its reunification with the Russian Federation.
Federica Mogherini made the announcement on Monday after the first meeting of the EU-Ukraine Association Council in the EU’s de facto capital, Brussels.
The new sanctions set to...
EU slams Israel new settlement plans
The European Union’s new foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, has slammed the Israeli regime for its new plans to continue illegal settlement expansion on the occupied Palestinian lands.
Mogherini made the remarks on Friday in a joint press conference with Israeli Minister for Foreign Affairs Avigdor Lieberman in al-Quds (Jerusalem) during her first visit to the occupied region as the EU’s...