Icelandic voters rejected holding talks with the European Union about joining the 27-nation bloc. File Photo by David Silpa/UPI | License Photo Aug. 30 (UPI) -- Icelandic voters rejected restarting talks about the Nordic island nation joining the European Union. Referendum results announced Sunday »»»

Iceland has voted to stay outside the European Union, broadcaster RUV confirmed Sunday, rejecting the government’s push to reopen membership talks in a referendum that came down to the wire. The final count showed 118,040 votes (52.8%) against resuming talks and 105,399 (47.2%) in favor, out of 225»»»

Bulgaria's Parliament unanimously approved, at first and second reading in a single sitting on Thursday, the bill ratifying the Agreement on the Interpretation and Application of the Energy Charter Treaty, which was signed in Brussels on February 18, 2026. The agreement addresses the inapplicabilit»»»

BRUSSELS -- The Council of the European Union (EU) on Wednesday agreed its position on the EU's draft annual budget for 2027, the seventh and final annual budget under the bloc's 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework. The Council's position sets the 2027 budget at 191.88 billion euros ($218.7 b»»»

Brussels [Belgium], July 16 (ANI): India and Belgium on Wednesday held the inaugural Strategic Dialogue in Brussels, reviewing bilateral cooperation across a wide range of sectors, including defence, semiconductors, supply chains, trade, investment, clean energy and mobility.According to a statemen»»»

Union Minister Piyush Goyal held high-level meetings in Brussels with EU Commissioners and Belgian officials. Discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in agriculture, clean energy, and sustainable industrial development. The meetings aimed to deepen India's strategic economic partnership with t»»»

BRUSSELS - Serbia remains committed to its EU path and further development of partnership relations with the EU, Serbian Minister of Economy Adrijana Mesarovic said after a meeting with EU Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner in Brussels on Thursday. In an Instagram post, »»»

The Hungarian government has postponed the parliamentary submission of legislation establishing the new Asset Recovery Office, a key institution promised by Prime Minister Péter Magyar to investigate corruption and recover allegedly misappropriated public assets, including potentially stolen EU fun»»»

DHAKA, May 27, 2026 (BSS) – Bangladesh and Belgium have discussed ways to capitalise on renewed political momentum to deepen bilateral cooperation, particularly in research and innovation, for the mutual benefit of the two friendly countries. Bangladesh Ambassador to Belgium Masudul Alam held separ»»»

Op-Ed by Her Excellency Mrs. Luisa Ragher, Ambassador of the European Union to the Kingdom of Thailand, Her Excellency Ms. Ping Kitnikone, Ambassador of Canada to the Kingdom of Thailand, and Mr. Viktor Semenov, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of Ukraine in the Kingdom of Thailand. In times of conflict, and»»»

The Minister of National Defense, Radu Miruta, will participate on Tuesday in the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) of the European Union, in the format of defense ministers, which will take place in Brussels.According to a press release from the Ministry of National Defense, during the »»»

Brussels, May.11 (SANA) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani said that Syria participated on Monday in the launch of the high-level political dialogue with European partners in Brussels, describing the move as an important step toward inaugurating a new phase of rela»»»

Prime Minister Mark Carney will officially announce later today that MP and former cabinet minister Jonathan Wilkinson will be Canada's next ambassador to the European Union, according to Liberal sources. Wilkinson has long been rumoured to be up for the job as Canada hasn't had an ambassador to th»»»

EU envoy admits Brussels misread Sahel dynamics, warning that military-first strategies and one-way diplomacy have eroded influence as Russia and China deepen their foothold in the region. The European Union has been failing in its dialogue with Sahel states, but is now “building bridges” with junt»»»

In a letter to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, the three governments say Israel is violating ‘human rights’. Spain, Slovenia and Ireland have urged the European Union to debate suspending its association agreement with Israel, saying the bloc can no longer remain “on the sidelines” as conditio»»»