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Council of Europe calls on the UK to protect children against sexual violence

The United Kingdom must ratify the Lanzarote Convention on protecting children against sexual violence, according to the Secretary General of the 47-nation Council of...

MEPs back €1bn aid to Ukraine

A €1bn macro-financial loan to help Ukraine cover part of its external financing needs in 2018-2019 was backed by the European Parliament on June...

EU hooks Black Sea fisheries deal

A 10-year deal has been clinched between the European Commission and the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean. The agreement is to rebuild the...

EU condemns the application of the death penalty in Belarus

Two new executions in Belarus, of Viktar Lyotaw and Alyaksey Mikhalenya, have reportedly taken place in secret in mid-May 2018, while the death sentences...

Syria violates international law in Abkhazia and South Ossetia

In a Statement on the decision of the Syrian regime to establish diplomatic relations with the Georgian breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia...

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