Fight against terrorism
A new draft law that would make preparing to commit terror attacks a crime throughout the EU is put to a vote in the Civil Liberties Committee.
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Brussels
EU – India Summit in Brussels
The leaders reconfirmed their commitment to give new momentum to the bilateral relationship endorsing the EU-India Agenda for Action 2020 as a common roadmap to jointly guide and strengthen the India-EU Strategic Partnership in the next five years.
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Joint statement of EU Ministers on the terrorist attacks in Brussels
EU Ministers and representatives of EU institutions expressed their support and solidarity to Belgium, its people and the city of Brussels. They reaffirmed that the European Union stand determined to fight against terrorism.
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Brussels under attack [upd]
Explosions at Brussels Airport and metro stations killed at least 23 people according to police and hospitals reports.
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European Council meeting concludes first session
EUROPEAN COUNCIL: “In response to the migration crisis facing the EU, the objective must be to rapidly stem the flows, protect our external borders, reduce illegal migration and safeguard the integrity of the Schengen area.”
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The 20 European Best Destinations for 2016
Athens ranks 2nd in the list of the European organization, following the vote of 288,992 people online.
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Eurogroup convenes to discuss Greece, Ireland and the banking system
EU Finance Ministers of the eurozone meet in Brussels on 7 December 2015 to discuss further steps on the banking union’s single supervisory mechanism, the state of play on Greece and the Ireland post-programme surveillance.
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EU Justice and Home Affairs ministers to discuss ‘strong and united European response’
Luxembourg Presidency of the Council of the European Union has convened, in coordination with France, an extraordinary meeting of the ‘Justice and Home Affairs’ Ministers on Friday 20 November in Brussels in order to provide a strong and united European response.
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Eurogroup: ‘Greece’s proposals a positive step in the process’
The Eurogroup broadly welcomed a new version of the reform plan submitted by the Greek authorities this morning, before the Eurogroup meeting, and considered it to be a positive step in the process.
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Dijsselblom on Greece: ‘too little progress has been made’
Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselblom: “Regrettable to say that too little progress has been made in the talks between the institutions and Greece That is no agreement has yet is in sight.”
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