Tag: EUROPEAN UNION
AU’s APSA initiative crucial to ECOWAS peace support operations — Director
Abuja, Feb. 6, 2026(NAN) Dr Cyriaque Agnekethom, Director, ECOWAS Peacekeeping and Regional Security (DPKRS), says the African Union’s (AU) African Peace and Security Architecture...
New sanctions on Iran as support for IRGC terror grows
Brussels, Jan. 29, 2026 (dpa/NAN) European Union (EU) foreign ministers on Thursday agreed on new sanctions against Iran in response to the violent suppression...
EU leaders to discuss U.S. plans for Greenland at summit
Brussels, Jan. 22, 2026 (dpa/NAN) European Union leaders are due to meet on Thursday in Brussels to try to find a joint response to...
Nigeria exits EU high-risk AML list, wins major global endorsement
Abuja, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) Nigeria has achieved a major international milestone in its campaign against money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing.
This followed...
EU companies pay Russia billions in taxes on LNG imports
Brussels, Sept. 30, 2025 (dpa/NAN) Russia is profiting significantly from liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales to companies in the European Union, according to a...
EU Commission plans to boost clean tech, decarbonise
The European Commission on Wednesday presented a set of measures to help energy-intensive industries cut emissions and boost production of clean tech aimed at...
EU backs Zelensky amid Trump criticism
European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, not Kaja Kallas, has expressed support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, emphasizing the legitimacy of his...
U.S. destroys Houthi drones and missile
The U.S. Armed Forces said on Thursday that they destroyed two drones and a missile launched by Iran-backed Houthi militants and targeting a U.S....
Nigerian Immigration Service gets new spokesman
The Comptroller General (CG), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, has approved the appointment of Kenneth Udo, a Deputy Comptroller of Immigration (DCI), as the new Service Public...
EU launches 4 new programmes worth $85.6m in Cambodia
The European Union launched four new programmes worth 85.6 million U.S. dollars in Cambodia on Tuesday.
The launch was focused on promoting sustainable value chains,...
EU foreign ministers to discuss China relations, Belarus situation
European Union (EU) relations with China and Belarus are to be discussed on Friday on the second day of an informal meeting of foreign...
Aircraft row: US to review tariff on EU goods
The United States is weighing its tariffs on European products and is considering changing rates for various products as part of the trading partners’...
