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EU Foreign Affairs Council to discuss trade, economic security and global tensions in Brussels

EU trade ministers are set to meet in Brussels on May 22 for the Foreign Affairs Council (Trade), where they will exchange views on key issues including economic security and the impact of global geopolitical tensions on international trade.

22 May 2026-10:32
Angela Merkel: Europe's prosperity and security can't be taken for granted

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivered a sobering assessment of the continent's standing on Tuesday, stating that Europe remains far from achieving its long-standing ambition of becoming "the strongest and most science-based continent in the world."

19 May 2026-17:37
Hungary seeks breakthrough deal with EU to unlock billions in frozen funds

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar said he hopes to reach a political agreement with the European Commission next week that would allow the release of €10.4 billion in EU recovery funds frozen under the previous government of Viktor Orbán. The talks come as Hungary faces an August 31 deadline to secure access to the funding linked to rule-of-law conditions set by Brussels.

19 May 2026-14:40
Nato military chiefs meet in Brussels to strengthen deterrence ahead of Ankara Summit - VIDEO

NATO Military Committee Chair Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone delivered opening remarks in Brussels at a key meeting of military chiefs from NATO member countries.

19 May 2026-12:03
Greece urges EU intervention over 'unlawful' Turkish fishing in Aegean

15 May 2026-14:13
Brussels Airport loses nearly 50,000 passengers amid Middle East war

13 May 2026-16:21
Magyar faces potential Brussels showdown over migration deal

09 May 2026-15:44
Ukraine aims to close most EU negotiating chapters within 18 months

Deputy Prime Minister Taras Kachka announced during a parliamentary session that Ukraine is on track to close the majority of its EU accession negotiating chapters within the next 12 to 18 months.

01 May 2026-15:13
EU is not the little sister of US,' says European Parliament vice-president Sophie Wilmès - VIDEO

The EU and the US should talk to each other as equal partners, European Parliament Vice-President and former Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès said.

29 Apr 2026-16:34
Vance speaks truth: Brussels pressured Hungary, Orbán stands strong

Editor’s note: Seymur Mammadov is a special commentator for News.Az and the director of the international expert club EurAsiaAz. The article reflects the author’s personal opinion and does not necessarily represent the views of News.Az.

09 Apr 2026-16:11