An EU official has dismissed British calls for clarification after an official declaration by the EU and the Latin America group of nations known as Celac referred to the Falkland Islands as “Islas Malvinas”. Following the EU-Celac Summit, the representatives signed a
Brexiteer MPs clashed with ministers today in the House of Commons as the Government refused to rule out taking further steps towards joining an EU army. The issue was raised by Reclaim MP Andrew Bridgen, who was one of the Tory Brexiteer
Finland’s new right-wing government has placed itself on a collision course with Brussels as it made a number of significant pledges on the European Union’s budget and surrendering national powers to the bloc. Moreover, it stated its intention to “maintain and deepen”
The China and Russia-led BRICS economic bloc has received membership applications from 19 countries ahead of a June summit, potentially expanding the group’s influence throughout the Middle East and Africa. “What will be discussed is the expansion of BRICS and the modalities
The UK could have been forced to accept the allocation of any size of “mandatory migrant relocation quotas” if it remained in the EU, Brexiteers have warned. The European Parliament voted in support of the EU’s new Migration Pact on Thursday. The
Finland’s fresh NATO partnership has the potential to upgrade its Cold Weather Operations in the Arctic, landing a further blow to Vladimir Putin’s strategic hopes. Eoin Micheál McNamara, a research fellow at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs believes that Finnish membership
Kemi Badenoch heralded the UK’s entry into CPTPP, saying it is one of the “biggest trade deals we’ve ever done”. The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy said the deal, which is worth £9trillion, is “certainly the biggest trade
Saudi Arabia’s cabinet on Wednesday approved a decision to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a China-led security bloc, in a sign of its deepening ties with Beijing. Per the state-owned Saudi Press Agency, the Saudi cabinet approved a memorandum granting the
EU leaders are meeting in Brussels for the European Council Summit where a row between Germany and France on the EU’s plan to ban combustion engined cars is dividing the bloc. Germany’s transportation minister said earlier this week that his country would
Britain’s bid to join a £9trillion trading bloc could be confirmed within days, according to reports. Negotiations have been continuing for the UK’s accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). The trading bloc stretches across the Indo-Pacific and