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France’s plans to fight tax fraud ‘lacks ambition’, experts say

Euractiv.com - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 15:01
A series of measures were presented by the French government on Tuesday (9 May) to fight tax fraud committed by both individuals and multinationals, though it lacks ambition and fails to tackle the problem at its roots, experts warn.
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Press release - Discharge approved but MEPs concerned over control of EU’s recovery and resilience funds

European Parliament (News) - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 15:00
On Wednesday, the European Parliament approved the implementation of the EU’s 2021 budget for most of the EU institutions, except the European Council.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Press release - Discharge approved but MEPs concerned over control of EU’s recovery and resilience funds

European Parliament - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 15:00
On Wednesday, the European Parliament approved the implementation of the EU’s 2021 budget for most of the EU institutions, except the European Council.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Press release - Repaying the recovery plan: 2024 EU budget under pressure

European Parliament (News) - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 15:00
MEPs have adopted a resolution warning about the impact of rising recovery borrowing costs on next year’s EU budget, putting flagship EU programmes at risk.
Committee on Budgets

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Press release - Repaying the recovery plan: 2024 EU budget under pressure

European Parliament - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 15:00
MEPs have adopted a resolution warning about the impact of rising recovery borrowing costs on next year’s EU budget, putting flagship EU programmes at risk.
Committee on Budgets

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Ukraine unit says Russian brigade flees Bakhmut outskirts

Euractiv.com - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 14:55
A Ukrainian military unit said on Wednesday (10 May) it had routed a Russian infantry brigade from territory near Bakhmut, claiming to confirm an account by the head of Russia's Wagner private army that the Russian forces had fled.
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Press release - Portugal’s President urges EU to face post-war challenges with determination

European Parliament (News) - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 14:53
In his speech to MEPs, Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa identified the post-war recovery, enlargement, migration and energy as the main challenges for the EU.

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Press release - Portugal’s President urges EU to face post-war challenges with determination

European Parliament - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 14:53
In his speech to MEPs, Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa identified the post-war recovery, enlargement, migration and energy as the main challenges for the EU.

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EU Court rules against Commission in Lufthansa state aid case

Euractiv.com - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 14:31
The General Court of the EU announced on Wednesday (10 May) that the European Commission was mistaken in permitting Germany to provide state aid to airline Lufthansa during the COVID-19 pandemic, legally annulling the decision.
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DRAFT REPORT on relations with Belarus - PE746.738v01-00

DRAFT REPORT on relations with Belarus
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Petras Auštrevičius

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EU launches first round of tenders to jointly buy gas

Euractiv.com - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 13:33
The European Commission on Wednesday (10 May) launched the first round of tenders for gas sellers to link with EU buyers on the joint gas purchasing platform to help maintain security of supply and tackle high energy prices.
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EU lawmakers call for more inclusive school canteen options

Euractiv.com - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 13:13
Products available in school canteens should take into account children’s dietary restrictions such as food intolerances and allergies, which may include plant-based alternatives, lawmakers said - an issue which has proved divisive among stakeholders. 
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Russian sanctions evasion shows circumvention is the biggest threat to Europe

Euractiv.com - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 12:38
The EU needs to continue to adopt new sanctions on Russia and work to ensure they are not circumvented, writes Anrike Visser.
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France mulls new ‘frontline’ digital bill going beyond EU rules

Euractiv.com - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 12:31
A new legislative initiative is being discussed in Paris that would implement landmark EU legislation but also introduce new proposals on digital fraud, online harassment, child protection, media bans, and cloud switching.
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Debate: 9 May: What was Putin's message?

Eurotopics.net - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 12:14
President Vladimir Putin justified Russia's attack on Ukraine in his speech on 9 May, the day marking the Soviet Union's victory over Hitler's Germany in 1945. A war is being waged against his country, he declared to thousands of soldiers and veterans gathered on Moscow's Red Square. Commentators pick apart Putin's appearance and this year's much smaller parade.
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Orwell 2.0 | Pravda - Slovakia

Eurotopics.net - Wed, 10/05/2023 - 12:14
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