European Union

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Policy makers should not weaken incentives for EVs and other clean tech

AI models are only as reliable as the data they are trained on, an expert reminded lawmakers

'Shoot-'em-up' bill puts right-wing Meloni government on collision course with Brussels

Tyre labelling included as European Commission targets modest €165 million in annual paperwork savings

The initiative raises questions about European AI rules

MEPs have demanded a bigger budget, many capitals want to spend less

The leading MEP on the file called the result "balanced and constructive"

Patient remains stable as authorities trace potential contacts

Europe’s ability to compete globally increasingly depends on how effectively it can develop, scale and deploy advanced technologies that drive productivity and long term growth. As competition intensifies in high technology sectors, EU policymakers and stakeholders are examining how Europe can convert strong research capabilities into commercially viable innovation, while ensuring that emerging technologies contribute […]

Length of video : 210'

Disclaimer : The interpretation of debates serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic record of proceedings. Only the original speech or the revised written translation is authentic.
Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Russia has been waging a full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine since 2022 and so far all attempts at negotiations have failed to end the conflict. Ukraine is currently stepping up its attacks on targets in Russia, and the Russian economy is showing growing signs of weakness. Commentators discuss whether this might be an auspicious moment for Europe to take the initiative in negotiations.

Attempts to form a new government in Romania have failed after the parliament rejected Adrian Veștea, the candidate nominated by President Nicușor Dan for the post of Prime Minister. The previous Liberal government, led by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, was ousted at the end of May following a vote of no confidence put forward by the PSD – until then part of the coalition government – together the far-right AUR.