Tag for 'EU-US Relations'
Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017
Mogherini meets US VP Pence and attends Global Coalition against Daesh Ministerial 22/03/2017 In a meeting with US Vice President Mike Pence, the High Representative discussed a wide range of issues of common interest to the EU and the US.Mogherini also attended the ministerial meeting of the 68-member Global Coalition against Daesh, hosted by US [...]
Monday, February 20th, 2017
High Representative Mogherini welcomes US Vice-President Pence to Brussels 20/02/2017 High Representative Federica Mogherini today welcomed the Vice-President of the United States of America Mike Pence as he started his official visit to the European Union.(…)Mogherini and Pence discussed the importance of a strong partnership between the EU and the US, which is essential for [...]
Saturday, February 11th, 2017
High Representative Mogherini underlines importance of EU-US ties 11/02/2017 The relationship between the European Union and the United States is strong and goes beyond any change of administration, High Representative Federica Mogherini said at the end of a two-day visit to Washington for talks with the new US administration and senior members of Congress."We believe [...]
Thursday, February 9th, 2017
High Representative Mogherini holds first talks with new U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson 09/02/2017 High Representative Federica Mogherini is in Washington today, meeting both senior figures in the new U.S. Administration and senior Senators.Earlier today, she had her first meeting with new U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson."I was pleased to meet Secretary Tillerson. [...]
Tuesday, December 6th, 2016
The European Union and the United States sign Military Logistical Assistance Agreement Brussels, 06/12/2016 The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini and the U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry signed an EU-U.S. Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA) today.This agreement fulfils a 2014 EU-U.S. Summit pledge to enhance [...]
Wednesday, November 9th, 2016
On the outcome of the Presidential elections in the United States: Statement by President Donald Tusk 09/11/2016European Council This morning we congratulated President-elect Trump on his victory. While respecting the democratic choice of the American people, we are at the same time aware of the new challenges that these results bring. One of them is [...]
Wednesday, November 9th, 2016
Letter from Presidents Tusk and Juncker to congratulate Donald Trump on his election as the next President of the United States 09/11/2016European Council We extend our sincere congratulations on your election as the 45th President of the United States of America.The strategic partnership between the European Union and the United States is rooted in our [...]
Monday, July 18th, 2016
Foreign Affairs Council held 18/07/2016 Fight against terrorismIn the aftermath of the attack in Nice, ministers discussed the fight against terrorism. They observed a minute of silence at 12.00 to pay tribute to the victims. Ministers expressed their condolences to France, expressed their solidarity and readiness to continue supporting France in the Sahel and in [...]
Monday, June 27th, 2016
EU/US partnership remains strong 27/06/2016Brussels The partnership between the European Union and the United States stays strong and can become even stronger in the future, despite the recent referendum in the United Kingdom, High Representative Federica Mogherini said today.The EU-US partnership remains “strong and crucial, not only for the benefits of our people but also [...]
Friday, June 3rd, 2016
Enhanced data protection rights for EU citizens in law enforcement cooperation : EU and US sign "Umbrella agreement" Council of the EU02/06/2016 On 2 June 2016, the European Union and the United States of America signed the so-called "Umbrella agreement" which puts in place a comprehensive high-level data protection framework for criminal law enforcement cooperation. [...]
