35 Chefs d’Etat et Gouvernement africains, mais aussi des représentants des Nations Unies, de l’Union européenne, des Etats-Unis, des Caraïbes ou le Président mexicain Calderon – venu pour ...

Six months ago, Haiti went through an unimaginable disaster. During my visit at the end of April I saw images that I can still vividly recall. Destroyed cities, buildings and streets make a terrible ...

This morning, the Commission adopted the Annual Report 2010 on the EU’s development and external assistance policies online. Just another report you may think, but trust me, there is lots to ...

Coming back from Ouagadougou…I come back from Ouagdougou where I attended the joint ACP-EU Council yesterday. This session was particularly interesting for two reasons. First, we officially signed ...

Today, I wanted to share with you my satisfaction with the latest European Council meeting and its conclusions on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).As you all know, 2010 is a crucial year for ...

Cette semaine est placée sous le signe de la préparation de la position européenne pour la réunion des Nations Unies à haut niveau qui aura lieu en Septembre prochain et qui donnera un nouvel élan ...

Today, CONCORD, the European NGO Confederation for Relief and Development, published the annual AidWatch Report, this year entitled “More and Better EU aid can score Millennium Development Goals”. It ...

Au cas où certains d’entre vous ait manqué la nouvelle : dans deux jours, l’Afrique du Sud va tirer le coup d’envoi de la coupe du Monde 2010! En tant que grand fan de sport, je ...

Two MEPs, Mr Olle Schmidt and Ms Eva-Britt Svensson, asked me recently a question about the situation of Davit Isaak, a Swedish journalist imprisoned in Eritrea. Let me just stress that I am deeply ...

I wanted to share with you a letter I’ve sent to EU Development Ministers in view of the Foreign Affairs Council, and to Members of the European Parliament and some NGOs.I thought that, in such ...