Tag: European Council

EU chief suggests shift in migration aid for Turkey

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BERLIN — The head of the European Union's executive Commission said Tuesday she will propose shifting the bloc's financial aid for migrants in Turkey...

EU approves 191.5 billion euros in recovery funds for Italy

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ROME — The European Union's executive Commission on Tuesday formally approved 191.5 billion euros ($228.5 billion) in pandemic recovery funds for Italy, the 27-nation...

Leaders of Germany, France urge vigilance over virus variant

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BERLIN — The leaders of Germany and France called for vigilance Friday to prevent the spread of a coronavirus variant that this week prompted...

EU urges members to stay united as ties worsen with Russia

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BRUSSELS — The European Union’s testy relations with Russia are likely to get worse and the bloc’s 27 member countries must ensure that Moscow...

Biden looks to ease EU trade tensions ahead of Putin summit

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BRUSSELS — President Joe Biden is seeking to tamp down trade tensions with European allies as he spends one last day consulting with western...

Some US allies near Russia are wary of Biden-Putin summit

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KYIV, Ukraine — Central and Eastern European nations are anxious about the coming summit meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir...

UK-EU Brexit spat over N Ireland clouds G7 leaders summit

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FALMOUTH, England — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held meetings with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday on the...

EU vows a firm response as Brexit tensions rise anew

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BRUSSELS — Top European Union officials vowed Thursday to use all measures available to ensure that the United Kingdom respects the terms of its...

18th-century villa in Geneva park to host Biden-Putin summit

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GENEVA — Switzerland’s foreign ministry says an 18th-century manor house in the middle of a public park with lakeside views will host the summit...

Biden to get warm welcome from relieved but wary allies

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LONDON — When U.S. President Joe Biden flies to Europe this week, he will find his hosts welcoming but wary. His predecessor Donald Trump...