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EU introduces further exceptions to sanctions to facilitate the delivery of assistance

The Council today decided to introduce humanitarian exceptions to asset freeze measures in 10 EU restrictive measures regimes. As a result of the decision, certain categories of humanitarian...

European Commission President’s official visit to the Philippines

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is visiting the Philippines on 1 August 2023. She will be the first European Commission President to...

Austria and Vietnam strengthen economic and political partnership

On 24 July 2023, President Alexander Van der Bellen, together with Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg, welcomed Vietnam's President Võ Văn Thưởng and Foreign Minister...

Trafficking and detention of Rohingya in India an increasing concern

Traffickers move Rohingya from Bangladesh to India according to reports. While far fewer Rohingya are trafficked to India than Malaysia and Indonesia, it remains...

EU seeks closer ties with ASEAN region

Europe is determined to pursue even closer ties with the world’s “most vibrant region”, EU Vice President and High Representative Josep Borrell declared at...

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