Federica Mogherini
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EU cautious as allies back Venezuela 'acting president' Juan Guaido; fears open support could put European expats at risk
•European and EU leaders, while expressing support for popular protests against Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, did not go so far — stressing calls for new elections
Germany says it will stick to Iran nuclear deal; EU too looks at circumventing US-imposed sanctions
Ians •German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has said that Berlin is committed to the Iran nuclear deal even though Washington has pulled out.
Iran nuclear deal: After US withdrawal, other P5+1 countries agree to maintain trade with Tehran despite Washington's sanctions
•The remaining parties to the Iran nuclear deal on Monday agreed to keep working to maintain trade with Tehran despite skepticism this is possible as US sanctions to choke off Iranian oil sales resume in November.
Sushma Swaraj holds series of bilateral meetings on sidelines of UNGA meet; discusses trade, investment issues
•Sushma Swaraj met the foreign ministers of several states such as Colombia, Nepal, Morrocco at the sidelines of the 73rd UN General Assembly.
Nine Members of European Parliament call for all deals with India to be nixed until arrested activists are released
Suhit K Sen •9 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have written to the EU to cancel all agreements with India till all the activists arrested in connection with Bhima Koregaon have been released
EU calls for 'transparent investigation' into drone 'assassination' attempt on Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro
•European Union called for a probe into the drone "assassination" attempt on Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro
Macedonia, Greece sign agreement to resolve decades-long dispute over former's name amid protests
•The foreign ministers of Greece and Macedonia signed an agreement to resolve a dispute over the Macedonia name in a signing ceremony amid protests in Bitola and Pissoderi in Greece
Mahmoud Abbas to seek EU recognition for Palestine; reiterates commitment to West Asia peace process
•Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas will ask the EU to officially recognise the state of Palestine when he meets foreign ministers from the bloc on Monday, a senior official said.
European Union will 'survive' Brexit and remain strong, says bloc's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini
•The European Union will "survive" Britain's Brexit departure and will remain strong, the bloc's foreign policy chief has said
EU foreign policy chief meets Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss peace process, status of Jerusalem
•EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini is meeting with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address the issues of Jerusalem as Israel's capital