european union
EU imposes sanctions on Syrian president Assad
World
May 23, 2011
EU imposes sanctions on Syrian president Assad
The European Union tightened sanctions against Syria by imposing restrictions on President Bashar al-Assad on Monday, raising pressure on his…
EU significantly extends sanctions against Iran
World
May 23, 2011
EU significantly extends sanctions against Iran
Brussels - The European Union significantly extended its sanctions against Iran on Monday, reflecting mounting frustration over a lack of…
EU approves new trade incentives for North Africa
Business
April 14, 2011
EU approves new trade incentives for North Africa
Brussels--Exporters in North Africa, the Middle East and the Balkans will be able to sell goods to the European Union…
EU delegation in Cairo collects evidence on Mubarak assets
Egypt
April 14, 2011
EU delegation in Cairo collects evidence on Mubarak assets
A European Union (EU) legal delegation arrived in Cairo on Thursday morning to gather documents and evidence concerning the involvement…
EU Parliament Speaker: Freezing Mubarak assets still being considered
Egypt
March 20, 2011
EU Parliament Speaker: Freezing Mubarak assets still being considered
The European Union (EU) is still considering the issue of freezing the assets of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and…
EU’s Ashton meets with Egypt armed forces chief
Egypt
March 14, 2011
EU’s Ashton meets with Egypt armed forces chief
Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the Supreme Council for Armed Forces, has met with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs…
Politics make for slow EU response to Libya
World
February 24, 2011
Politics make for slow EU response to Libya
The uprising in Libya, which has reached its ninth day with more than 1,000 feared dead, has shown the persistent…
EU source: Mubaraks’ assets not on freezing list
Egypt
February 17, 2011
EU source: Mubaraks’ assets not on freezing list
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has not requested that the assets of ousted president Hosni Mubarak nor any of…
Foreign Ministry asks EU to freeze assets of former Egyptian officials
Egypt
February 13, 2011
Foreign Ministry asks EU to freeze assets of former Egyptian officials
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has asked the European Union to freeze the assets of several former Egyptian officials.
NCHR head: EU statements on Christians ‘not interference’ in Egypt affairs
Egypt
January 13, 2011
NCHR head: EU statements on Christians ‘not interference’ in Egypt affairs
Recent statements made by several EU countries concerning the New Year's Eve Alexandria church bombing do not amount to “interference…