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Debate: Golden passports: Cyprus ignoring EU complaints

Tue, 06/15/2021 - 12:10
Cyprus apparently continues to process naturalisation applications from rich foreigners in exchange for money - although Nicosia officially suspended the programme in November after massive criticism from Brussels. The EU Commission has now issued another warning to Nicosia and is threatening legal action before the European Court of Justice. The Cypriot press is dismayed by the government's behaviour in the scandal.
Categories: European Union

Europe's grubby child | Dialogos - Cyprus

Tue, 06/15/2021 - 12:10
Categories: European Union

Debate: What chances does Netanyahu's departure open up?

Tue, 06/15/2021 - 12:10
After twelve years in office, Benjamin Netanyahu's mandate as Israeli prime minister has ended. The Knesset voted on Sunday by a razor-thin majority of 60 to 59 votes for an eight-party government coalition led by the ultra-nationalist Naftali Bennett which includes Jair Lapid's liberal Future Party as well as an an Arab party, Ra'am, for the first time in the country's history. Europe's press takes stock of the changes that can and must be made.
Categories: European Union

Debate: Kövesi in Bulgaria: sending a message?

Tue, 06/15/2021 - 12:10
Bulgaria is the first country to be visited by Laura Kövesi in her capacity as the European Union's Chief Prosecutor. Shortly before, she had rejected six of the ten candidates put forward by Bulgaria to join the new European Public Prosecutor's Office. The visit coincided with protests against Bulgaria's chief prosecutor Ivan Geshev and the launch of the campaign for the parliamentary elections on July 11, in which corruption is one of the main topics.
Categories: European Union

Not a miracle worker | Dnevnik - Bulgaria

Tue, 06/15/2021 - 12:10
Categories: European Union

Debate: G7 summit: consensus but few concrete measures?

Mon, 06/14/2021 - 12:15
The G7 summit which took place in Cornwall, England, after having been cancelled in 2020 came to an end on Sunday. Hopes were high that far-reaching resolutions on climate protection and pandemic control would be reached, especially since participants had already agreed on a global minimum corporate tax before the summit. But according to most commentators the high expectations were not fulfilled.
Categories: European Union

Debate: Eriksen collapse: is football demanding too much of players?

Mon, 06/14/2021 - 12:15
Denmark's midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed in the 43rd minute of the European Championship match against Finland and had to be resuscitated. Faced with the choice of continuing the game or postponing it to the next day, the teams decided to restart the match once Eriksen's condition had stabilised in hospital. For Europe's press, the incident raises several questions.
Categories: European Union

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