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• Ethiopia: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union

  The EU issued a declaration expressing concern about the humanitarian situation, and the allegations of human rights violations and ethnic targeting in Ethiopia.

  25 December 2020 | 15:00
  Council of the EU

• Press release: European Council President Charles Michel on the agreement on the future EU-UK relationship

  European Council President Charles Michel welcomes the agreement on the future EU-UK relationship as major step forward.

  24 December 2020 | 16:03
  European Council

• Forward look: 24 December 2020 - 3 January 2021

  Overview of the main subjects to be discussed at meetings of the Council of the EU over the next two weeks and upcoming media events.

  23 December 2020 | 17:20
  General Secretariat

• Operation ATALANTA, EUTM Somalia and EUCAP Somalia: mandates extended for two more years

  The Council prolonged the mandate of its two Common Security and Defence Policy missions in Somalia: the civilian capacity-building mission EUCAP Somalia, and the military training mission EUTM Somalia, until 31 December 2022.

  23 December 2020 | 16:40
  Council of the EU