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Catherine Ashton is a member of the Global Leadership Foundation, an organisation that works to support democratic leadership, prevent and resolve conflict through mediation and promote good governance in the form of democratic institutions, open markets, human rights and the rule of law. It does so by making available, discreetly and in ...
Shortly before the treaty came into force, Catherine Ashton was named HR and tasked with drawing up the structure of the new EEAS. Following the 2010 Haiti earthquake Ashton chaired a meeting of the foreign policy actors across the Commission, Council and member states to give a coordinated response to the disaster. Although she refused to ...
After numerous candidates were put forward, EU leaders agreed on Catherine Ashton from the United Kingdom as the first merged High Representative. Ashton was previously the European Commissioner for Trade and otherwise had no foreign affairs experience. Ashton unexpectedly came to the top of the shortlist when she was nominated unanimously by ...
Trilateral meeting with EU High Representative Lady Catherine Ashton and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif. October 15, 2014 45 Indonesia: Jakarta: Attended the inauguration of President Joko Widodo. October 20–21, 2014 Germany: Berlin: Met with Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier. October 21–22, 2014 46 ...
Met with EU High Representative Catherine Ashton and the members of the Bosnian Presidency. October 30, 2012 Serbia: Belgrade: Met with EU High Representative Ashton and Prime Minister Ivica Dačić. October 30–31, 2012 Kosovo: Pristina: Met with EU High Representative Ashton and President Atifete Jahjaga and Prime Minister Hashim Thaçi ...
Previous talks between Iran and the P5+1, chaired by European Union High Representative Catherine Ashton, [16] were held in the Kazakh city of Almaty on 26–27 February and 5–6 April 2013, in the Turkish city of Istanbul on 17–18 March, [citation needed] and in Geneva on 7–8 November 2013 all without agreement. [17]
Donald Trump's second term as president is marked by a shift from multilateralism to unilateralism, with a focus on reasserting control over strategic infrastructure and using punitive measures to ...
On 1 December 2009, Catherine Ashton took over Javier Solana's post as the High Representative, who has held the post since 1999. On 30 August 2014 it was announced by Herman Van Rompuy that Federica Mogherini would be the new High Representative, effective on 1 November 2014.