The European Union on Friday banned the export of drone parts to Russia in order to deprive the Kremlin of these weapons and prevent their use against Ukraine.
The bloc forbid sending drone engines to Russia and "all third countries" that could (...)
The European Union has announced a revamped humanitarian aid package worth €1 billion ($1.15 billion) to deal with the aftermath of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
The new package builds upon €300 million which had been already agreed to (...)
The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Kingdom of Belgium has directed a human message from the Embassy's front in Brussels in a sign of solidarity that carried beautiful and positive meanings, saying "Take care of yourselves, thank you (...)
Advisor to the Royal Court and the Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Rabeeah met in Brussels today with a Member of the European Parliament Marie Arena, in the presence of (...)
Saudi Advisor to the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Rabeeah, said that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been helping poor, needy and affected people and (...)
Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir met here today with Chair of European Parliament's Delegation for Relations with the Arabian Peninsula Michele Alliot-Marie.
During the meeting, they discussed issues of common interest in (...)
Belgium's parliament approved Socialist Elio Di Rupo's administration on Saturday, drawing a line under a political crisis that lasted for a year and a half, Reuters reported.
Belgium's lower house voted 89 to 54 to approve the government, ending (...)
The leaders of 23 European countries moved to tie their economies much closer together in a new treaty in their latest attempt to shore up the euro, but failed to get the four other European Union members, including Britain, to join in, according to (...)
Croatia signed an accession treaty with the European Union on Friday, paving way for the ex-Yugoslav state to become the EU's 28th state in 2013 as a reward for deep democratic and economic reforms, according to Reuters.
EU politicians hope (...)
Croatia on Friday signed a treaty to join the European Union in 2013, a bittersweet milestone as the bloc prepares to take on a sluggish economy it will have to drag along at the time of its worst crisis ever, as AP reported.
The EU hailed (...)
European Union governments delayed a decision on granting Serbia the status of EU membership candidate at a summit on Friday until March at the latest, Reuters quoted EU diplomats as saying.
"It's been agreed (to take a decision by March)," one (...)
NATO foreign ministers came together with their
Russian counterpart Thursday, in a bid to tone down mounting tensions
over a missile defence shield the military alliance wants to deploy
in Europe, according to dpa.
"There will only be security (...)
European Union leaders began arriving in Brussels for a key summit on the future of the bloc's common currency, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel insisting that eurozone governments need to subject themselves to tougher scrutiny from EU (...)
European Union's (EU)ministers in charge of European Affairs met here Monday night and approved Croatia's admission to the European Union.
Croatia's Treaty of Accession is scheduled for signature on December 9, in Brussels and pending the (...)
Serbia struck a deal with Kosovo on the issue of border management late Friday, European Union mediators said after the third consecutive day of negotiations in Brussels.
In a statement, the EU said Serbia and Kosovo agreed to joint management of (...)
A key new agreement on disputed border crossings between Serbia and Kosovo will help quiet objections to Serbia's candidacy for European Union membership, AP quoted the country's chief negotiator as saying Saturday.
The accord struck on Friday (...)
The lifeline that the European Central Bank (ECB)
has thrown to troubled eurozone governments with its bond buying
programme "can only be limited," dpa cited ECB President Mario Draghi as telling the
European Parliament on Thursday.
"Of (...)
The European Union today lauded efforts exerted by the Gulf Cooperation Council to defuse tension in Yemen, using strenuous efforts with international partners to mediate to settle the crisis in Yemen and urge Yemenis to sign arrangement to transfer (...)
In cooperation with the Saudi Embassy in Belgium and the European Union, the Arab-Belgian Chamber of Commerce has patronized a working meeting on the economic and commercial capabilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its role in the global (...)
German Defence Minister Thomas de Maiziere on Wednesday called on Belgrade to use its influence on ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo to end violent protests there, warning that lack ofaction would affect its bid for EU membership, dpa reported.
"I (...)
Italy does not intend to seek help from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to face its debt crisis, dpa cited Prime Minister Mario Monti as saying in Brussels.
"This is not being considered," Monti said after meeting with EU finance (...)
Belgium may have a government next week, the country's chief negotiator in charge of forming a cabinet Elio Di Rupo said on Sunday, after Belgian political parties clinched a deal on the 2012 budget, Reuters reported.
The budget agreement was seen (...)
Belgian politicians moved closer to ending their country's prolonged political paralysis Saturday by agreeing budget
cuts in 2012, according to dpa.
The deal, which came just hours after credit rating agency
Standard & Poors downgraded the (...)
AlHijjah 29, 1432, Nov 25, 2011, SPA -- European steel producers' group Eurofer said on Friday it had filed an anti-dumping complaint with the European Commission against imports of organic-coated steel from China, Reuters reported.
Such a (...)
AlHijjah 23, 1432, Nov 19, 2011, SPA - The European Union has reached a provisional agreement on a 2012 operational budget for its institutions, trying to keep expenditures in check as its 27 member states face austerity at home because of the (...)