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Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:48
At their meeting on Monday, the Nato states for the first time adopted a clear position on China, which is described in the final declaration as presenting systemic challenges. Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stressed however that this did not mean China is seen as an opponent or an enemy. Journalists take a closer look at the China policies discussed at the recent G7 and Nato meetings.
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:48
Hungary's ruling party Fidesz presented an "anti-paedophilia bill" on Tuesday which among other things prohibits the "representation and promotion" of homosexuality and transsexuality in school materials, books and films. Gender changes will also be banned for people under the age of 18. Perfidious methods with far-reaching consequences are at work here, commentators warn.
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:48
In Slovakia, the multimillionaire businessman Marián Kočner and an alleged accomplice are to be retried over the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová after the country's highest court overturned their acquittals from last September. Commentators express relief.
Tue, 06/15/2021 - 12:10
At their meeting in Brussels on Monday, the Nato states for the first time adopted a clear position on China, which is described in the final declaration as presenting systemic challenges. Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stressed that this did not mean China is seen as an opponent or an enemy. Russia's aggressive behaviour is, however, regarded as a threat to transatlantic security, according to the declaration. Europe's press response is mixed.
Tue, 06/15/2021 - 12:10
The presidents of Russia and the US will meet in Geneva on Wednesday to discuss the pandemic, regional conflicts, nuclear weapons and bilateral relations. At the Nato summit Biden announced that he would offer Putin opportunities for cooperation but that he would also "lay down red lines" and "stand behind Ukraine's territorial integrity".
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