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Europe

U.S. strategic outlook relies on its European force posture and partnerships

U.S.-EU PNR agreement is now ready for implementation

EU-ASEAN bi-annual ministerial launches action plan and programmes

Breakthrough achieved in Transnistrian conflict, Moldovan-EU dialogue leads the way

Armenia makes good progress with EU association agreement, Azerbaijan's progress lags

Belarus' new Investigation Committee reports on new court cases

Westerwelle defends European integration in this globalized world

European Parliament pushes External Action Service for more leadership and EU unity

EU and U.S. find opportunities for privacy protection synergies, yet may have to revisit PNR

US, UK affirm alliance, resolve in Afghanistan despite multiple setbacks

Macedonian NATO invitation potentially imminent

Georgia and Azerbaijan to build more power plants and meet pipeline capacity

Belgrade and Pristina's agreement opens the door for Serbia as an EU candidate

Putin addressed key challenges and threats ahead of his reelection

From Foreign Minister to "superhero" to UN Deputy Secretary-General

Hungary's new constitution threatens its participation in EU decision making

Poland calls for permanent EU command under CDSP

NATO and Gulf nations work to deepen established security partnership

Romanian PM Boc resigns, encourages political competition

Amid budget cuts, U.S. challenges Europe to match NATO contributions

Moldova and Transnistria stable after Transnistria's elections

Norway and Russia plan path towards Arctic energy exploration

Diplomatic preparations for NATO's Chicago summit underway

Croatia ratification of EU accession treaty sets an important example for Balkans

By reducing demand, Ukraine hopes to reduce the price of Russian gas

Europe and India to continue working on Free Trade Agreement

Turkey meets with Balkan officials to start the new year

Macedonia harnesses momentum towards EU

Ukraine battling uphill to secure fair price and control for gas supplies

European Parliament finally passes counter-terrorism review resolution

Human rights in Belarus still in focus

European Council postponed Serbian EU candidacy status decision

Bosnian political stagnation threatens stability despite incentives

U.S. and UK together on internet freedom and security

Swedish opposition's defence policy

EU Trade Defense Instruments in review

Russian WTO membership close but blocked by Georgia

ETA and Spain suffer from skeptical déjà vu

UK continues anti-piracy support aid, universal jurisdiction support

European Commission endorses Serbian membership candidacy

Wise up, Belarus tells the European Union

International community reeling after UNSC veto on Syrian resolution

South Stream planning speeds past Nabucco

Eastern Partnership reviewed and renewed

The world vies for Arctic influence

SDA intelligence sharing roundtable readout

EU and Turkey relations cool as Cyprus drills

State of the EU, looking towards growth

Russia and South Ossetia grow closer

The PKK are terrorists, too; Turkey tells the UN

Russia's concerns on ABM base unaffected after U.S. statement

NATO urges for continued talks on Kosovo

Support for Serbia conflicts with recognition of Kosovo

EU institutions and conflicting views of EU CT programs

Russia's global gas footprint grows

German and French foreign ministries stand by the Eurozone

Bosnia and China reaffirm their economic cooperation

ABM cooperation is a vehicle for NATO-Russia mutually assured stability

Russian election cycles and the risk of market and diplomatic instability

The EU treaty that wasn't, absence of consensus raises concerns

Russia's military build-up still stuck in contract negotiations

The ebb and flow of the terrorist threat in Europe

Romania, Greece, and Bulgaria want Balkan strategy, not just agenda

Serbian aspirations for EU membership at a critical juncture

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Positive EU-Turkey agenda launched in Ankara

There must be no let-up in our focus on stability, EC President Barroso tells about world economy

Macedonia's goal is sooner EU, NATO accession, says FM Poposki

Chicago NATO Summit will take decisions important for Lithuania's security

Al-Qaeda's organization has been decimated, DOD official says in a pre-NATO summit briefing

Eucom humanitarian assistance enhances security aims

UK Foreign policy has to support jobs and growth, and prosperity

Trial of former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic opens at UN tribunal

European Commissioner Štefan Füle to launch positive EU-Turkey agenda

The European Union on mode "Acting Together" at the upcoming G8 summit in Camp David

President considers Ukraine's cooperation with Customs Union member states promising

Press briefing on Chicago NATO Summit, focuses on Interim Missile Defence Capability

Macedonia sets eyes on NATO, EU for stability

NATO must remain the most powerful military alliance, Estonian President Ilves says

Missile Defense Cooperation is the new way forward, US official writes

Eucom's State Partnership Program becomes Global Model

The priority right now is the sustainability of public debt throughout Europe, says Spanish leader Rajoy

Finland develops new approach to external economic relations

Despite growing concerns over political freedom, relations between the EU and Ukraine remain on the track of more integration

France has a strong role to play on the international scene, President Hollande tells the press

Europe's path out of the crisis is growth through competitiveness, German FM Westerwelle says

European Union shifts emphasis of development aid

Progress continues toward NATO Missile Defense System, DOD says

US Deputy Assistant Secretary Reeker expects good news for Montenegro at the Chicago NATO Summit

Romania desperately needs an intelligent mix of economic policies, PM Ponta tells The Wall Street Journal

Northern Europe could be the place to test and initiate future solutions for Europe, Estonian President Ilves says

NATO Summit in Chicago to focus on Afghanistan, Missile Defense

Chinese companies to enter European markets via Macedonia, says PM Gruevski

Malta's Foreign Policy focuses on a changing Mediterranean context

Portugese PM Coelho calls for "wisdom" in the situation in Greece

Slovakia and Norway discuss the solution to the impact of the financial crisis

The Norwegian economy is vulnerable to developments abroad

IMF Managing Director Lagarde welcomes Spain's measures to strengthen the banking sector

Missile Defense reinforces stability, US official says

Macedonia is doing its best for NATO membership, PM Gruevski says

NATO can count on Romania as a serious, reliable and predictable member of NATO, PM Ponta says

Finland to participate in NATO meetings in Chicago

Afghanistan, capabilities and partnerships top busy Chicago Summit agenda

Romania deserves to join the Schengen area, PM Ponta says

Sweden supports Albania's integration in the EU

Baltic States should work together towards achieving common goals in the EU and its neighbourhood, Lithuanian FM Azubalis says

Presidents Obama and Putin reiterate their interest in sustained high-level dialogue

Russia needs to strengthen control over the quality of the defense contracts execution at all stages, says Putin

Obama and Rasmussen agree that Chicago NATO Summit should reaffirm allied commitment to the transition framework agreed to at Lisbon

NATO Summit to focus on Afghanistan, Capabilities, Partnerships

Chicago Summit will deal with range of issues, NATO General Abrial says

Chicago Summit will show NATO remains vital to United States' security

The transatlantic relationship today continues to prove its worth, FCO official says

Estonia conducts exercise Kevadtorm, tests its military skills

Macedonia and Bulgaria resume defense cooperation

Gruevski asks NATO leaders for inclusion of Macedonia membership application on Chicago summit agenda

New Romanian PM Ponta pays first visit to NATO headquarters

The Balkans are central to Austria's security policy

The Queen's speech on UK Foreign Policy focuses on Europe, Security, Africa and Mideast

Macedonia should get what it deserves, NATO membership and EU accession talks, says PM Gruevski

NATO's Transformation Command reinvents relations with US

Eucom exercises adapt to operational, fiscal environment

Norwegian–Polish cooperation is growing more rapidly than average

It's in Macedonia's interest to have sincere interlocutor in Greece

Polish president Komorowski to appeal for changes in Ukrainian legislation on political activities

Our job is to build a recovery on real growth and investment, not debt, UK PM Cameron says

Medvedev becomes Putin's Prime Minister

Spain is a key member of NATO with 1,500 troops in Afghanistan

NATO SG Rasmussen stresses importance of Chicago Summit to Alliance's future at Berlin talks

New integrated NATO center supports the Alliance with improved approach to emerging security challenges and crisis

Vladimir Putin inaugurated as President of Russia

Russia is unhappy with Turkish drilling on Cyprus sovereign territory

High-level dialogue will cut down the duration of EU accession talks, Macedonian PM Gruevski says

Nordic cooperation is developing rapidly, FMs meet in Stavanger

NATO SG Rasmussen discusses Chicago Summit agenda with UK PM Cameron

Greece and the region will benefit from Macedonia's NATO membership

NATO calls for close partnership with Russia on missile defence

Europe remains vital to current, future security

Support from Russian citizens has always helped us, Putin tells government

US experts make Missile Defense case at Moscow meeting

EU HR Ashton welcomes the agreement reached on OSCE facilitation of voting in Kosovo

Albania is ready for new NATO challenges, says FM Haxhinasto

Macedonia deserves NATO membership, FM Poposki tells MSNBC

Norway to remain Macedonia supporter after Chicago NATO Summit

India is not a significant enough economic partner with Eurasian countries

Montenegro joins World Trade Organisation (WTO)

Chinese Premier Jiabao visits Poland, meets PM Tusk

Germany cannot compete with new players on its own, FM Westerwelle tells Baltic Sea officials

Spain will continue to respond to its responsibilities in NATO with solvency and commitment

A successful Georgia is the biggest nightmare for Russia, Saakashvili answers Medvedev

European Council adopts new EU-US agreement on PNR

Russia is now among top 10 Austrian trading partners

President Medvedev to become next United Russia's chairman

Croatia is well on track towards accession to the EU, latest report reads

The crisis' burdens must not fall solely on the public, says Hungarian PM Orban

Europe has a vital role to play in preserving our security, says Rasmussen

EU Foreign Ministers to discuss Syria, the Middle East and Burma

Cooperation in the EU integration field is a key element in the Moldovan-Bulgarian ties

NATO-Russia Ministers discuss closer cooperation, Rasmussen says it brings security

Austria supports Kosovo on its European path

Kosovo and Croatia strongly commit to increasing cooperation and partnership

EU deals with Azerbaijan and Armenia should make the region safer

Macedonia's Euro-Atlantic integration in the interest of both EU and NATO, says Czech Republic

Settlement of the Transnistrian conflict should be based on Moldova's sovereignty, says Russian DPM Rogozin

No connection between the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU and the Cyprus issue

EU measures against Belarus encroach upon legitimate interests of economic security, says CSTO

All members of NATO must share a common understanding of cyber security, says Estonian President Ilves

You cannot choose your neighbors, Belarusian President Lukashenko explains

NATO reiterates its non-recognition of elections in Abkhazia and South Ossetia

Nordic countries have set an example for wider European integration

Europe and oil still present risks, explains US Treasury Secretary Geithner

Euronest records progress despite tensions on Nagorno Karabakh

Armenia says Azerbaijan has rejected at least four of Minsk Group proposals

Germany sees "more Europe" as the response to the crisis

We must not underestimate cyber threats, Estonian President Ilves warns

Turkish accession would be to the wider benefit of the UK and EU

Turkey's strategic goal of EU membership will be continued with determination

Lithuania unhappy with airspace infringement by Russia

NATO should send strong message in Chicago to aspirant countries

MEPs welcome progress of Serbia, Kosovo and Montenegro towards joining the EU

Local elections in the north jeopardize the entire security structure in the Balkans, says Kosovo official

Qatar expresses interest to explore oil, gas resources in Macedonia

Kosovo makes a step ahead towards more European integration

UK strongly supports Macedonia's NATO and EU integration bid

EU does not impose a comprehensive trade embargo against Belarus, says Latvia

Minsk Group is the only relevant mediation structure dealing with Nagorno-Karabakh

Relationship between UK and Ireland has never been stronger

Euro-Atlantic region demands a solid partnership, says Russian President Medvedev

Progress toward peace has been made, says OSCE Minsk Group

Spain to present its contribution to the fight against nuclear terrorism

Macedonian DM Besimi resumes NATO membership diplomacy

EEAS is not delivering the kind of leadership that EU foreign policy needs, said some MEPs

Romania and Norway have entered into their largest ever cooperation agreement

Macedonia can count on Denmark's support for its Euro-Atlantic integration

Germany's support of EU, NATO enlargement is vital, says Macedonia

Serbia repeats its request for independent investigation on organ trafficking in Kosovo-Metohija

EU is following new privacy developments in the United States closely

All sides of the political spectrum in Kosovo must be represented, says Fule

EU and Germany will remain dedicated to building a strong and vibrant democracy in Georgia

European Parliament says NATO and EU membership aspirations of Macedonia are of key importance

Europe signs important water agreement with China

When speaking about Bosnia and Herzegovina it is difficult to be overly positive, says European Commissioner Fule

FM Poposki and Admiral Stavridis exchange views on Macedonia's cooperation with NATO

Netherlands will contribute to NATO's Missile Defense system

UK and Italy will continue to work together closely in the fight against terrorism and hostage-taking

Kosovo and Montenegro strengthen bilateral relations

France and Iceland have agreed to reinforce their cooperation on arctic matters

Sarkozy offers its warmest congratulations to President-elect Putin

Serbia and Italy enjoy a strategic partnership in all remits

Baltic heads of government discuss Visaginas nuclear project in Lithuania

Putin underlined his commitment to good, stable relations with NATO

Putin thanks all Russians who took part in the presidential election

Georgia and Azerbaijan cooperation is expanding in the energy sphere

NATO and Armenia share many political priorities and security interests

The EU takes note of the clear victory of Vladimir Putin in Russia

Herman Van Rompuy re-elected President of the European Council

Serbia is granted EU candidate status

Report on the strategic axes of Swiss Foreign Policy 2012-2015 approved

Ban appoints veteran Swedish diplomat as new UN Deputy Secretary-General

Europe remains committed to Afghan Mission, US Adm. Stavridis says

Weimar Triangle meets in Berlin, remains united on Belarus and Syria

We must insure the absolute defense of Russia, PM Putin tells defense and national security panel

NATO Allies gather in Washington to prepare Chicago Summit

OSCE Chairperson welcomes progress in Transdniestrian settlement talks

Eroglu shows disrespect when blaming the Greek-Cypriot side, says President Christofias

European Council reinforces restrictive measures against the Belorussian regime

HR Ashton believes that Serbia's place is in the European Union

EU to boost Member States' bargaining power in energy deals with non-EU countries

EU must help South Caucasus countries integrate in Europe, says Estonia

Russian-made military products were delivered to 65 countries

MEPs divided over transfer of EU air passengers' data to the US

EU-Ukraine relations are at a critical point, says Commissioner Fule

France supports EU's enlargement with the Western Balkan countries, Levitte tells Poposki

NATO to upgrade its Special Forces Network

Ashton and Fule welcome latest Belgrade-Pristina agreements as a major step forward

Russia faces new challenges and threats in the changing world, PM Putin writes

Azerbaijani parliament adopts decision on Khojaly genocide

Vice president Xi Jinping's visits enhance Chinese ties with Ireland, Turkey

EU will support Cyprus in its role of Presidency of the Council

Rajoy and Cameron analyse the structural reforms needed in Europe

Antarctica remains vital to the wider interests of the UK

Latvia and France sign Strategic Partnership Action Plan

The EU and Jordan enjoy long-standing relationship

Space and information will determine the nature of an armed conflict, Russian PM Putin writes

Romania will develop its contribution to the European Security, says PM Ungureanu

Macedonian FM Poposki pleads for his country's NATO membership

Cameron and 11 other leaders suggest priority areas for growth in Europe

Belgrade wants agreement in dialogue with Pristina

US and Kosovo signed a Status of Forces Agreement

NATO marks 60 years of membership by Greece and Turkey

UK and France are determined to sustain a high level of defence spending

Hungary should respect the EU's basic values, say MEPs

US and German Defense top officials Panetta, De Maizičre discuss Afghanistan, Syria, Iran

Defense Secretary Panetta outlines U.S. Troop changes in Europe

Actions taken by foreign players in internal conflicts has become one of the key issues, says Russian FM Lavrov

"Strong partnership" between Azerbaijan and NATO to grow

Chinese president vows to further cooperation with EU

Polish President Komorowski calls for new security strategy for EU

Belarus' relations with the West are developing as was expected by the KGB

President Lukashenko approves Belarus-Russia air defense agreement

Despite differences, China and the EU share broad common interests

Oil and gas revenue is not channelled into the economy uniformly, says Putin

EU-India relationship is strategic in an evolving world

EU accession talks with Montenegro will start in June 2012

Macedonia to hold parallel talks with EU and Greece, NATO membership without delay

UN-appointed mediator in Macedonia-Greece name dispute Matthew Nimetz to visit Macedonia

Economic revival, European, Euro-Atlantic integration Government top priorities, says Montenegro PM Lukšic

Moldovan-Romanian relations have witnessed a very positive evolution over the last two years

India and EU are committed to working together

Moldova, EU hold new round of talks on association agreement

Ban welcomes easing of tensions in northern Kosovo

Hoxhaj calls on Serbia to give up violence and destabilizing acts in Kosovo and the region

We must defeat corruption, Russian PM Putin wrote in Kommersant

Hungary is not on verge of bankruptcy, says PM Orbán

Multinational Operation targets Transnational Organized Crime

In Russia, activity of foreign special services is not waning

European parliament backs plan to strengthen EU cyberdefenses

EU loses when Hungary is compared to North Korea in the EP, says Orbán

Panetta and Clinton reaffirm the lasting strategic importance of the transatlantic partnership

Panetta calls for Europe, NATO defense investment

Political solution for northern Kosovo is the only way, discusses NATO

Nordic countries' common voice must be strengthened, say Ministers

The new Foreign Policy Report (2011) of Switzerland is now available

NATO Defence Ministers meet to pave the way to Chicago Summit

Macedonian FM Poposki to seek support for NATO membership in Washington

US Treasury sanctions PKK supporters tied to drug trafficking in Europe

Russians want to see real change, says EU HR Ashton

UK MOD sets out plans to ensure investment in state-of-the-art defence equipment

Possible Chinese-Japanese tensions over affiliated island of the Diaoyu island

The EU relationship with NATO is essential, says EU HR Ashton at EDA

Obama appreciates the model of democracy and transparency that Georgia has been setting

Russia must overcome its enfolding unilateral technological dependence

WTO rules in favour of EU against China's export restraints on raw materials

In Chicago, Rasmussen hopes to announce the interim capability for missile defence system

Norway invests NOK 6m in petroleum technology assessment project for the Arctic

Moldovan premier Filat, Transnistrian leader Shevchuk meet in Ukraine

Van Rompuy encourages Croatia to continue on the positive path of reforms

Macedonia launches intensive diplomatic activity ahead of NATO summit in Chicago

Ukraine and Russia will continue developing their strategic partnership

Portugal supports Serbia's accession to the EU

It is of utmost importance for Bulgaria to make further substantial progress to fight corruption

PM Gruevski wishes invitation for NATO membership for Macedonia at Chicago Summit

Latvia's foreign policy for 2012 will focus on reinforcing the European Union

One of the goals of the NATO Chicago Summit is to declare an intermediary missile defense capability

Britain takes the bold steps necessary to get its economy back on track, Cameron tells Davos

Ban calls for decisive steps towards final settlement in Cyprus

European Council appoints EU Special Representative in Kosovo

Ban looks forward to "concrete" progress at upcoming meeting of Cypriot leaders

Van Rompuy and Barroso welcome the positive outcome of the referendum on Croatia's accession to the European Union

Medvedev, Aliyev, and Sargsyan discuss further steps toward settling the Nagorno Karabakh conflict

The only solution is to move forward together, Lagarde tells Europeans

Elections' violations have been revealed in a number of Russian regions, says President Medvedev

Netherlands and Belgium plan to step up cooperation

President Rajoy reiterates Spain's commitment to public deficit control to Van Rompuy

European Union is India's largest trading partner

Ukraine is actively seeking alternative sources of gas supply at an optimal price

Spain's defence policy will strengthen foreign policy

The CAP reform is a top political priority for Spain, says Minister Ca ñete

Turkey pledges political, expert support to Montenegro's EU, NATO integration

New draft treaty on reinforced economic union unacceptable to MEPs

Macedonian Foreign Minister Poposki meets Turkish MPs

Norway and Turkey increase their bilateral cooperation

Greece, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia agree to fresh UN-mediated talks