On this day 35 years ago, Ukraine made the choice to regain its independence through democratic vote. That decision was endorsed overwhelmingly by the Ukrainian people, with over 90% voting in favour. The majority of citizens of every single one of the 27 administrative regions of Ukraine supported independence which was subsequently recognized by the international community, including by the...

The EU continues to stand by the people of Afghanistan, contributing to providing healthcare, education, humanitarian aid and other essential services. EU aid delivery in Afghanistan follows a principled approach. The EU does not recognise or legitimise the Taliban-run de facto authorities but it maintains operational contact with them on its core values and interests, including women’s and girls’...

The European Union promoted concrete action to strengthen global cybersecurity during the first substantive Plenary of the United Nations Global Mechanism on Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace, held from 20 to 24 July in New York.

The European Union is expanding its diplomatic presence in the Gulf with the opening of a new EU Delegation to the Sultanate of Oman, marking a new chapter in relations with one of the EU's key regional partners.