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David Lammy told Euractiv and other outlets that the deal only "begins to arrest the decline" in relations with EU capitals.

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about a Spanish court ordering Airbnb to delist over 65,000 illegal tourist rentals, Borissov highlighting Erdogan ties as key to protecting the EU’s external border, and so much more.

After Sunday’s surprise win, Nicuşor Dan faces no honeymoon – just economic woes, a fragile government, and a populist-packed Parliament.

Borissov said his and Bulgaria’s “good neighbourly relations” with Turkey and ties to President Erdoğan guarantee border security and curb illegal migration.

Slovakia’s government faces backlash after PM Fico and an ally rejected a WHO pandemic accord despite broad support from health minister and president among others.

Poland 2050’s Szymon Hołownia and Third Way partner PSL back Rafał Trzaskowski from PM Tusk’s Civic Platform in 1 June runoff.

Commission sources and EU diplomats say Kostelac often interferes in political matters beyond her job description.

The upswing shocked analysts who predicted a weaker euro would partially soften the impact of Trump's levies.

So far three MEPs have confirmed that the Belgians want Parliament to lift their immunity.

On Monday night, Parliament and Council negotiators reached an agreement on a financial aid package for Egypt worth up to €4 billion in loans.
Committee on International Trade

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On Monday night, Parliament and Council negotiators reached an agreement on a financial aid package for Egypt worth up to €4 billion in loans.
Committee on International Trade

Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

"Russia and Ukraine will immediately start negotiations toward a Ceasefire and, more importantly, an END to the War," Trump posted on social media.

None of the deals announced today will winch the once regnant Britannia back up the economic slipway down which she slides.

Parliament and Council have reached an agreement on gradually rolling out the Entry-Exit System (EES) at the EU’s external borders.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Parliament and Council have reached an agreement on gradually rolling out the Entry-Exit System (EES) at the EU’s external borders.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

In short: Probably walk or take your bike if you can do so.

In his campaign manifesto, Romania's new president-elect pledged to “actively participate” in joint EU defence efforts and increase military spending.

Striking "win-win" deals is what "independent, sovereign nations do", said the British prime minister.

The "SAFE" plan is aimed at boosting joint European defence procurement, replenishing military stocks and ramping up Europe's defence industry.

The UK's centre-left government is getting it in the neck for its new EU relationship.