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The Nuclear Security Summit 2016 in the United States
The United States hosted the Fourth Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, D.C, on March 31 and April 1, 2016. Official documents: The Progress Report – 2016 Nuclear Security Summit, by the White House The United States and the European Commission share a commitment to minimizing the use of highly enriched uranium (HEU) in civilian applications. The Continue reading
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The UK’s Leadership in the fight against ISIL
On March 31, during an official visit to Lebanon Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond allocated from the United Kingdom £20 million aid to the Lebanese Armed Forces. March 31, 2016 ©UK Foreign Office Announced by the Foreign office the fund is to help Lebanon to protect itself against terrorism, including the threat from Daesh. Additional references: the United Continue reading
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The United Kingdom’s Leadership in Syrian crisis -3
Since years ago, the United Kingdom has been the largest Humanitarian aid donors to Refugee crisis in Syria, only second to the United States. Just recently in February 2016 Prime Minister David Cameron, announced that UK to invest and aid an extra £1.2 billion supporting Syria and the region. The amount will help the people in Syria and the region for Education, creating Jobs and Humanitarian Protection. Also the UK Continue reading
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Die Bundeswehr in Operation Atalanta-5
On March 23 the German Navy took over the Command Force of the Operation Atalanta which was previously under the Command of Italian Navy. Operation Atalanta Deputy Commander Rear Admiral Jonas Wikstrӧm of Swedish Navy (centre), Rear Admiral Stefano Barbieri of Italian Navy (left) and the Force Commander Rear Admiral Kaack of die Continue reading
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The Netherlands EU Presidency and its Leadership in OECD
‘The Netherlands-OECD Global Symposium on Financial Resilience Throughout Life’ in the Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam will be opened by Her Majesty Queen Máxima. This Symposium is a coordinated plan by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD and the Dutch Money Wise Platform, from 20-21 April 2016 More news from Dutch EU Presidency: International green deal Continue reading
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Germany’s Chairmanship in OSCE 2016
Following the result of the unanimous vote by the Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security Co-operation in Europe ‘OSCE’ in December 2014, the Federal Republic of Germany was elected for the second time for the Chairmanship of 2016. ‘Renewing Dialogue, Rebuilding Trust, Restoring Security’ are the main concepts for Germany’s OSCE Chairmanship in Continue reading
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Denmark’s new Humanitarian aid to UNMAS
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark has allocated new aid to United Nation agency UNMAS to help Mine Action Response. “This contribution reflects our strong and consistent support for the United Nations in its delivery and coordination of mine action. Mine action is a vital component of humanitarian response in conflict and post-conflict settings for protection Continue reading
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The Leadership of Netherlands in EU Presidency 2016
In 2016 the Netherlands holds the EU Presidency for the twelfth time. The last time was in 2004. Holding the Presidency involves mediating and brokering compromises between the 28 EU member states and between EU institutions like the Council, European Commission and European Parliament. The Netherlands’ central aim is that European Union place its focus more on what matters to Europe’s Continue reading
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Transatlantic Solidarity more important than ever
Foreign Minister Steinmeier and Secretary John Kerry during the press conference, Washington DC February 29, 2016 ©Germany.info Federal Foreign Minister Dr. Steinmeier travelled to Washington and met with the U.S Secretary John Kerry. The visit was to strengthen ‘the Transatlantic Solidarity’ announced by German Foreign Office. In the recent years the United States and Continue reading
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The European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo EULEX
The Operation is one of the largest Law-Enforcement Mission in the frameworks of the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), launched in February 2008 and reached full Operational capacity in April 2009. The EULEX assists the Kosovo Authorities in strengthening the Rule of Law in the areas of Security, Law-Enforcement, Judiciary and Customs. The Mission Continue reading
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