Delegation of the European Union to the United States

Highlights - 25-05-2023 10:00 AFET Presentation of a study on African Union - Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Monday, May 22, 2023

25-05-2023 10:00 AFET Presentation of a study on African Union

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  • 25-05-2023 10:00 AFET Presentation of a study on African Union
    22-05-2023 - 12:26
    The study " African Union integration and relations with the EU" analyses the dynamics that shape African political integration as well as foreign and security cooperation, identifying areas of convergence and divergence in the various cooperation formats between the African and the European Unions.
  • The EU has long paid significant diplomatic, financial and institutional attention to its relationship with the African Union (AU).
  • The study was requested by the Committee on Foreign Affairs and commissioned by the Policy Department for External Policies.
  • The study was requested by the Committee on Foreign Affairs and commissioned by the Policy Department for External Policies.

Metal Blockchain Announces Launch of Revolutionary Layer 0 Technology with Built-in BSA Compliance

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Metal Blockchain Unites Innovation, Security, and Regulatory Compliance for Unprecedented Growth

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  • This platform features built-in BSA (Bank Secrecy Act) Compliance, making it one of the only blockchains of its kind.
  • As the core developer of Metal Blockchain, Metallicus created a regulatory-compliant solution for the financial industry, addressing the growing demand for secure, transparent, and efficient decentralized infrastructure.
  • "With Metal Blockchain, we are not just unveiling a cutting-edge Layer 0 technology; we are ushering in a new era of decentralized finance that harmoniously balances innovation with regulatory compliance.
  • In conjunction with the growing interest in Metal Blockchain, Metallicus has launched a new Metal Blockchain website to showcase the platform's innovative technology and provide comprehensive resources for developers, individuals, validators, and delegators.

Transatlantic Bridge Awards Honor Dr. Anthony Fauci, Senator Rob Portman, PBS's Judy Woodruff

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

This year's honorees — Dr. Anthony Fauci, Senator Rob Portman, and journalist Judy Woodruff — will each receive the award for their achievements in fostering closer ties, cooperation, and mutual understanding between Europe and the United States, in a ceremony at the House of Sweden.

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  • This year's honorees — Dr. Anthony Fauci, Senator Rob Portman, and journalist Judy Woodruff — will each receive the award for their achievements in fostering closer ties, cooperation, and mutual understanding between Europe and the United States, in a ceremony at the House of Sweden.
  • In so doing, they have fostered deeper public understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing Europe and the United States in an increasingly turbulent world.
  • During the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci became a household name in Europe and the U.S. for his rigorous, rational response, and his spirit of service.
  • Throughout her long and distinguished career, Judy Woodruff has embodied the best of American journalism.

2022 EU-US Defense & Future Forum - June 22, 2022

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Atlantic Council's Europe Center, in partnership with the Delegation of the European Union to the United States, hosts the 2022 EU-US Defense & Future Forum on June 22, 2022. The Forum will be held in-person at the Hamilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., and virtually.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Atlantic Council's Europe Center , in partnership with the Delegation of the European Union to the United States , hosts the 2022EU-US Defense & Future Forum on June 22, 2022.
  • The 2022 EU-US Defense & Future Forum will focus on the future of transatlantic strategy and partnership in multiple areas, including Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its implications for European and US defense and security.
  • "The 2022 EU-US Defense & Future Forum will provide a critically important opportunity to have these crucial conversations."
  • To view the agenda of the 2022 EU-US Defense & Future Forum and to register for in-person or virtual attendance, please visit here
    The 2022 EU-US Future & Defense Forum will be on the record and open to media.Media wishing to attendshould register here to request accreditation.

European Union in the United States Marks Europe Day with First Transatlantic Bridge Award

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Monday, May 9, 2022

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Delegation of the European Union to the United States marks Europe Day today by awarding the first Transatlantic Bridge Award to three exceptional Americans for their contributions in fostering transatlantic relations and in supporting and embodying the values and ideals shared by the European Union and the United States.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Delegation of the European Union to the United States marks Europe Day today by awarding the first Transatlantic Bridge Award to three exceptional Americans for their contributions in fostering transatlantic relations and in supporting and embodying the values and ideals shared by the European Union and the United States.
  • "The unified allied response to Putin's aggression in Ukraine has once again highlighted the enduring importance of the shared values of the transatlantic partnership," said European Union Ambassador to the United States Stavros Lambrinidis.
  • That's why I am particularly happy to recognize with the first Transatlantic Bridge Award three exceptional Americans who have made invaluable contributions to the EU-U.S. relationship and to universal human rights and values."
  • As a world-renowned chef, humanitarian and founder of World Central Kitchen, Jos Andrs personifies and serves as a shining example of the European Union's core values.

Togo - European Union New Partnership Framework and Renewed Financial Commitment

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

Adopted on December 16 2021, the Joint Programming Document was developed in an inclusive approach with the European Union, Germany and France.

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  • Adopted on December 16 2021, the Joint Programming Document was developed in an inclusive approach with the European Union, Germany and France.
  • It defines the framework for the interventions of the European partners in support of the efforts of the Government of the Togolese Republic for the next seven years.
  • Mr. Payadowa Boukpssi, Minister of State, Minister of Territorial Administration, Decentralization and Development of Territories co-chaired this presentation ceremony alongside the Ambassador of the European Union to Togo, Mr. Joaqun Tasso Vilallonga.
  • The adoption of this document is an important step in strengthening and concretizing cooperation between Togo and its European partners.

Announcing the 2021 EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellows

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

OTTAWA, Dec. 1, 2021 /CNW/ -The Delegation of the European Union to Canada and the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) are pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship.

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  • OTTAWA, Dec. 1, 2021 /CNW/ -The Delegation of the European Union to Canada and the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) are pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship.
  • Ms. Trottier showed great journalistic talent and clear understanding of an important policy area for the EU and Canada.
  • Moira Wyton (Vancouver, British Columbia) for her story This Heroin Treatment Is Saving Lives in Europe's Overdose Crisis.
  • We are looking forward to the next edition of the EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship.

The European Union Joins South By Southwest® Digital Experience March 16-20

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

WASHINGTON, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The European Union (EU) will join the dynamic digital experience of South by Southwest (SXSW) Online for its annual EU@SXSW event, highlighting European innovation and culture.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The European Union (EU) will join the dynamic digital experience of South by Southwest (SXSW) Online for its annual EU@SXSW event, highlighting European innovation and culture.
  • "This year's festival comes at a special time for the EU-US relationship," said European Union Ambassador to the United States Stavros Lambrinidis.
  • And that collaborative spirit how we can work closely together and learn from each other is very much at the heart of our South by Southwest programming."
  • Notable speakers include European Commission Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager; U.S.

Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to t

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

Are you curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in the United States of America?

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  • Are you curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in the United States of America?
  • A traineeship of up to 6 months within the Press and Public Diplomacy Section of the EU Delegation the United States of America, starting in September 2020, subject to respect to the local legislation as well as the national legislation of the candidate(s) if non-resident.
  • Maintaining close contact with U.S. media, the section provides up-to-date information and analyses of EU developments.
  • It produces a wide range of content, from its publication on Medium to its podcast series EU Now.