On December 16, the Commission announced that negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union and Singapore had been finalised. Following the announcement, the Council, at the level of Trade Policy Committee (Full Members), yesterday December 19 gave the agreement its preliminary support, awaiting detailed documentation on the various issues contained in the agreement....

Suriyeli göçmenlere sağlanan destekte Ürdün’ün rolü, Ortadoğu Barış Süreci için çabaları, ayrıca AB-Ürdün  ikili ilişkileri ve Akdeniz için Avrupa Birliği, bugün 19 Aralık’ta Brüksel’de AB-Ürdün İşbirliği Konseyi 10. Toplantısında ana konular oldu....

The Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) II today endorsed the safeguard regulations for the Trade Agreement between the European Union and Peru and Colombia and the Association Agreement with Central America. The Council is therefore expected to approve the position of the European Parliament at first reading, on December 20, 2012, on the regulations that will implement the bilateral safeguard clause and the stabilisation mechanism for bananas in the Trade Agreement....

The European Union and Georgia held the thirteenth annual meeting of their Co-operation Council on Tuesday December 18, 2012, in Brussels. The EU was represented by Dr Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, who chaired the Cooperation Council on behalf of the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Baroness Catherine Ashton, and by Štefan Füle, Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy....

Karadağ’la Katılım Konferansı’nın ikinci toplantısı bugün 18 Aralık’ta, Brüksel’de Bakanlar düzeyinde yapıldı ve geçici olarak Karadağ için ilk görüşme faslı olan bilim ve araştırma kapatıldı. Bugünkü Katılım Konferansı’na, 29 Haziran 2012’de görüşmelerin başlatılması kararından sonra bu ülkenin önemli katılım görüşmelerine başlanması damgasını vurdu ve görüşmelerde daha da ilerlenmesinin yolu açıldı....

The Cooperation Council between the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Armenia held its thirteenth meeting on Monday 17 December 2012. The EU was represented by Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, acting as Chair of the Cooperation Council on behalf of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Catherine Ashton, and Štefan Füle, Commissioner of Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy....

The Cooperation Council between the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Azerbaijan held its thirteenth meeting on Monday 17 December 2012. The EU was represented by Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, acting as Chair of the Cooperation Council on behalf of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Baroness Catherine Ashton, and by Štefan Füle, EU Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy....

Cyprus’ Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis will represent the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, (HR) Baroness Catherine Ashton in a number of meetings that the EU will hold with third countries, in Brussels, this week....

Cyprus’ Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis debriefed today, Thursday December 13, the European Parliament’s (EP) Foreign Affairs Committee on the Conclusions of the Foreign Affairs Council meeting of December 10. Dr. Marcoullis attended the EP's Foreign Affairs (AFET) Committee meeting for the last time during the Cyprus Presidency of the EU Council, on behalf of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Baroness Catherine Ashton....

Cyprus’ Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis, discussed issues of foreign affairs, during her appearance at the European Parliament (EP) Plenary today, December 12, in Strasbourg. Dr. Marcoullis attended the EP Plenary on behalf of the High Representative (HR) of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Baroness Catherine Ashton, and discussed issues of human rights, the situation in Egypt and the Israeli government’s decision to expand settlements....

Cyprus’ Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis will appear before the European Parliament (EP) Plenary session on Wednesday, December 12, and will attend the EP’s Foreign Affairs (AFET) Committee meeting on December 13, in Strasbourg, on behalf of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Baroness Catherine Ashton....

Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti Dışişleri Bakanı Dr. Erato Kozaku – Markulli Kıbrıs Dönem Bakanlığı’nın son Dışişleri Konseyi’nin (DK) bugün, 10 Aralık’ta gerçekleştirilen son toplantısına katıldı. Toplantıya AB Dış Politika ve Güvenlik Politikası Yüksek Temsilcisi (YT) Barones Catherine Ashton başkanlık etti....

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis, will participate on Monday, December 10, in the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) chaired by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Baroness Catherine Ashton (HR)....

Cyprus’ Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis chaired the EU – Algeria Association Council held today, December 6, in Brussels, on behalf of the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Baroness Catherine Ashton....

Cyprus' Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis today appeared before the European Parliament’s (EP) Committee on Development (DEVE), on behalf of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HR), Baroness Catherine Ashton....

Cyprus’ Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis will debrief the European Parliament’s (EP) Development Committee (DEVE) on Thursday, December 6, on the Conclusions of the Foreign Affairs Council of October 15. Dr. Marcoullis is also set to preside over the EU-Algeria Association Council on the same day,  on behalf of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Baroness Catherine Ashton....

Cyprus’ Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis, participated at the twenty fourth EU - African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Joint Parliamentary Assembly (JPA), which took place on November 27-29 in Paramaribo, Suriname....

AB-Japonya Serbest Ticaret Anlaşması için görüşme yetkisi bugün Brüksel’deki Dışişleri Konseyi FAC (Ticaret) toplantısında, Ticaret, Sanayi ve Turizm Bakanı Sayın Neoklis Silikiotis başkanlığında yapılan toplantıda kabul edildi. AB ve Japonya arasında olası bir Serbest Ticaret Anlaşması, AB ekonomisi için büyük önem taşıyor....

29 Kasım’da Brüksel’de yapılacak olan AB Dış İşleri Konseyi toplantısında tartışılacak olan önemli konular arasında, Japonya, Kanada, Singapur ve Güney Akdeniz ülkeleri de içinde,  AB için stratejik olan ortaklarla ticaret anlaşmalarının bağlanması yanında, önerilen “Omnibus I” ve “Omnibus II” Tüzükleri’nin işleyiş durumu yer alacak....

The Deputy Minister for EU Affairs, Ambassador Andreas D. Mavroyiannis today represented the EU at the 38th European Economic Area (EEA) Council, on behalf of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Baroness Catherine Ashton....