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The Commission co-organised with the Council of Europe the second coordination meeting on combating hatred and racism against Muslims, to be held on 13 and 14 March 2025. The event brings together a wide range of stakeholders from EU Member States, the Council of Europe, Canada, New Zealand...

The European Union will convene its 9th international Conference in support of Syria on 17 March, in Brussels. This year's edition comes at a historic moment, following the fall of the Assad regime, where the Syrian people have the chance to re-take control of their destiny...

The European Union is gravely alarmed by the widespread violence in Syria’s coastal region over the last days, which has caused a high number of victims, including many civilians.

The Council today extended the mandate of the EU Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) military operation in the Mediterranean - EUNAVFOR MED IRINI - until 31 March 2027.

The European Union strongly condemns the recent attacks, reportedly by pro-Assad elements, on interim government forces in the coastal areas of Syria and all violence against civilians.

Demain, Dubravka Šuica, commissaire chargée de la Méditerranée et également responsable de la démographie, accueillera son premier dialogue sur la politique de la jeunesse à la représentation de la Commission à Zagreb, en Croatie.

Commissioner for the Mediterranean, Dubravka Šuica will be in Egypt on Sunday, 2 March. This visit takes place in the context of a series of high-level consultations conducted by Commissioner Šuica to shape the New Pact for the Mediterranean.

EU Ambassador Gabriel Munuera, French Ambassador Catherine Corm Kammaoun and Dutch Ambassador Jeanette Seppen visited Mukalla and Aden on 23-26 February.

Mister High Commissioner, We thank you and your Office for your work in upholding human rights and defending international human rights law. We reiterate our support to your mandate and its independence. We support your call to pursue independent investigation...