Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "European External Action Service and Politics" produced 74 items.
| 1. Who are you? | January 26, 2012 |
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Hands up who's looking forward to their performance review? European Commission officials in the EU's delegations abroad are for the first time since the launch of the... | |
| 2. Preparing the EU for the next disaster | January 19, 2012 |
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The EU has laid the ground for a better crisis-response system. It now needs political follow-through. How many systems does the EU have in place that would be activated in a... | |
| 3. So near, so far | January 12, 2012 |
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A staff committee for the EEAS. One year after the European External Action Service was launched, its employees have now formed a staff committee to represent their interests... |
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| 4. EEAS lacks clarity on development | January 12, 2012 |
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Catherine Ashton and her colleagues need to show more understanding of how essential development is to security. Last week you reported on the storm of criticism facing the... |
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| 5. No money, no status | January 5, 2012 |
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Hard times for the Service for Foreign Policy Instruments. Pity the European Commission's Service for Foreign Policy Instruments, which has money, but no status. It is... | |
| 6. A year on, and still failing | January 5, 2012 |
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The European External Action Service has had a difficult first 12 months, and hopes have faded that Catherine Ashton will settle into her role as EU foreign policy chief. The... | |
| 7. Ashton names heads of five EU delegations | December 2, 2011 |
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Posts filled in Africa and central Asia. Catherine Ashton, the EU's foreign policy chief, has today appointed five heads of EU delegations. |
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| 8. One year on, the EEAS now needs a global vision | November 24, 2011 |
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Some of the outlines of the strategy that the EU's diplomatic service needs. The first 12 months of the European External Action Service (EEAS), which formally came into... | |
| 9. Movers & Shakers | October 27, 2011 |
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Ivan Martin has been appointed head of EU liaison in Shell's Brussels office. Martin, who has been deputy head of the office since 2008, succeeds Hans van der Loo, who will... | |
| 10. EU agrees on representation at UN | October 22, 2011 |
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Agreement sets general rules on how the EU presents statements in international bodies. The 27 member states of the European Union have agreed general rules on how to present... | |
| 11. Schools for Europe's diplomatic corps | October 20, 2011 |
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The EU's greater foreign-policy ambitions are being reflected in EU studies courses. Next week (25-26 October), the College of Europe will host a conference on challenges... |
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| 12. French nationals dominate senior EEAS appointments | September 1, 2011 |
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Appointments include a new EU special representative (EUSR) for the south Caucasus and Georgia and three directors in the EEAS's Brussels headquarters. French diplomats... | |
| 13. EU planning for post-Qaddafi Libya | August 23, 2011 |
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Ashton says assets will be unfrozen to help Libyan economy re-build. The EU's foreign policy chief says she will ensure that Libyan assets are unfrozen as soon as the... | |
| 14. Shaping an identity for the EEAS | June 1, 2011 |
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A way to instil esprit de corps in the unique hybrid that is the European External Action Service. The European External Action Service (EEAS) is commonly described as the... |
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| 15. Split emerges over remit of the EU's diplomatic service | May 26, 2011 |
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UK warns against ‘competence creep', while smaller countries want to expand delegations' role. Conflicting visions for the European External Action Service (EEAS) lie... |
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| 16. The rights and wrongs of speaking out | May 12, 2011 |
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The European Union's agenda is being dominated by frenzied discussion of politicians' words and deeds.
Europe's politicians live in such interesting times that they are... | |
| 17. Commission announces opening of ECHO office in Côte d'Ivoire | April 20, 2011 |
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Commission announces €240m in total aid. The European Commission's humanitarian aid department, ECHO, is to open an office in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire's commercial... |
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| 18. Movers & Shakers | March 31, 2011 |
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Harald Wögerbauer will on 31 March become Austria's member of the European Court of Auditors, replacing Hubert Weber, who leaves after 16 years. Wögerbauer, who... | |
| 19. Ashton appoints EEAS officials | March 28, 2011 |
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Diplomats from Belgium, France and Germany given senior roles in European External Action Service. Catherine Ashton, the EU's foreign policy chief, has made three... |
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| 20. Heads of delegation to get authority for EDF money | March 10, 2011 |
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Setting up of EEAS had caused confusion over funding. The EU's member states are expected to give formal authorisation later this month to EU heads of delegations in... |
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