UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Monday (25 August) condemned the appalling, widespread and systematic deprivation of human rights in Iraq by ISIL...
The EU Civil Protection Mechanism is helping European humanitarian aid arrive in Iraq as International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva is in the...
High Representative/Vice President Catherine Ashton has convened an Extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council meeting taking place tomorrow (15August), in Brussels. Ministers will discuss the situation in the...
S&D Group president Gianni Pittella said today (13 August): "European institutions are deaf and blind to the many international crises around us. It is a shame...
The European Commission is increasing its humanitarian aid to Iraq by an additional €5 million in response to the growing needs, bringing the overall funding for...
Following yesterday's (12 August) extraordinary meeting of the EU's Political and Security Committee (PSC), the spokesperson of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs...
Every day news about armed conflicts in Ukraine, Iraq and now also in Israel and in Palestine abound. While in Israel one party has agreed to...