Despite the progress made by the OPCW to eliminate chemical weapons once and for all, in recent years we have still seen their horrific consequences in some heinous crimes. On this day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare, the EU remembers those who have died and suffered from these atrocious weapons and condemns in the strongest terms the use of chemical weapons by anyone, whether a...

Benedikta Von Seherr-Thoss, Managing Director for CSDP and Crisis Response at the European External Action Service, shared the EU’s commitment to the non-proliferation and disarmament architecture at the 11th EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference that took place on 14-15 November 2022 in Brussels. The annual Conference, a major international event that gathered more than 200 non...

The EU has a major responsibility to address young people’s needs and aspirations. The Youth Action Plan is here to support young people around the world by focusing on 3 actions: Engage, Empower, Connect.

In November 2020, the 42 Member States of the Union for the Mediterranean declared the 28th of November as the official Day of the Mediterranean, to be marked annually, calling upon the entire Mediterranean community and everyone who identifies with the Mediterranean to celebrate the lasting legacy of this age-old agora of cultural dialogue, wisdom and humanism.