European Union

Before the start of the European Council meeting of 19-20 March 2026, European Council President António Costa addressed the press in Brussels.

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AMENDMENTS 36 - 164 - Draft opinion Union Civil Protection Mechanism and Union support for health emergency preparedness and response, and repealing Decision No 1313/2013/EU (Union Civil Protection Mechanism)
Committee on Security and Defence
Reinis Pozņaks

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Thursday 26 March

Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Thursday 26 March

Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Janez Janša a longtemps été présenté comme le « Orbán slovène », mais le dirigeant conservateur a un autre modèle disponible, celui de Giorgia Meloni. Luka Lisjak Gabrijelčič, historien et analyste, décrypte ces relations politiques, idéologiques et financières. Premier volet de notre série Orbán et les Balkans.

- Articles / Une - Diaporama, Courrier des Balkans, Jansa, Slovénie, Orban Balkans, Politique, Relations régionales, Questions européennes

La destruction d'un pylône de la ligne électrique reliant la Roumanie à la Moldavie, lors d'une attaque russe dans la région d'Odessa, a privé le pays d'une infrastructure qui couvre près de 70 % de ses besoins en électricité. Chișinău a décrété « l'état d'urgence énergétique ».

- Le fil de l'Info / Une - Diaporama - En premier, Courrier des Balkans, Une - Diaporama, Moldavie, Relations régionales, Ukraine

The Islamic Republic claims to be thinking in terms of centuries, but its actions suggest otherwise.

European Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič called on Monday for "serious" reform of the organisation

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, has set out a reform agenda anchored on transparency, accountability and stakeholder engagement, as he seeks to restore public confidence in Ghana rsquo;s sports sector.

Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has praised the Ghana Football Association rsquo;s decision to expand the senior national team rsquo;s technical staff ahead of the 2026 World Cup, but insists the move falls short of what is needed.

Media reports said that in the wake of the loss, Meloni had moved to get rid of troublesome elements in her government

Europe’s technological competitiveness depends on strategic public investment working alongside private capital. Development banks must catalyse innovation, accelerate startup and scaleup growth, strengthening investment ecosystems without crowding out private money.

Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has called for the inclusion of Eddie Nketiah and Callum Hudson-Odoi in Ghana 39;s squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup. The pair have reportedly expressed interest in switching nationality following Ghana 39;s qualification to the Mundial.

Release of two documents - one still in draft form - bring PFAS ban closer, but the extent remains unclear

Here’s what the rest of the world can do about it.

Germany and Arsenal forward Kai Havertz has declared himself ready for Germany rsquo;s upcoming international fixtures against Switzerland and Ghana this March. The former Chelsea midfielder returns to the national squad after a 16-month absence caused by injuries, now taking on the role of vice-captain for Die Mannschaft.

World football governing body, FIFA, has confirmed that all teams participating in the 2026 World Cup will be required to submit a final squad of 26 players. The global showpiece is scheduled to be staged in the USA, Canada and Mexico this summer.

Also, in Thursday’s edition: Merz on MFF, Vox implosion, anti-corruption vote