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Kosovo authorities accuse Russia of trying to prevent Belgrade-Priština deal

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:19
Russia was interfering in the region in bad faith and striving to avert a deal since the very beginning of the Belgrade-Priština dialogue, Kosovo’s foreign ministry said on Sunday. Kosovo’s ministry responded to a photo posted by Russian foreign ministry...
Categories: European Union

EU likely to waive borrowing limits again in 2022

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:19
The European Union is likely to waive limits on government borrowing again in 2022, given persistent uncertainties about the pace of economic recovery once the coronavirus pandemic is contained, officials say.
Categories: European Union

More than 800 businesspeople enter Serbia without PCR test

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:18
830 business people and nearly 550 local and international companies have used Serbia’s simplified entry procedure that allows them to enter the country without a PCR test, the Serbian Chamber of Commerce announced on Saturday.  Business people travelling to Serbia...
Categories: European Union

Slovenia confirms first case of South African COVID-strain

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:18
The first infection with the South African coronavirus strain has been confirmed in Slovenia, Health Minister Janez Poklukar has said. The patient is a doctor from Maribor who stayed in Namibia last week with several other persons from Slovenia and...
Categories: European Union

Zagreb mayor’s death has political consequences at national level

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:17
The sudden death of Milan Bandić, Zagreb’s Mayor for an uninterrupted 20 years and a controversial figure, is likely to have quite an impact on the country’s politics and has thrown the mayoral race in this spring’s local elections wide...
Categories: European Union

Bulgaria misses start of NATO naval exercise due to COVID-19

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:17
Bulgaria will miss the start of Poseidon 21, the first NATO multinational naval exercise of 2021, after a group of its sailors were infected with the coronavirus. The exercises, organised by the Romanian Naval Forces (FNR) and to be held...
Categories: European Union

Kurti receives two letters regarding opening embassy in Jerusalem

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:16
Vetëvendosje leader and Kosovo’s Prime-Minister designate Albin Kurti, whose party won the 14 February election, has received two letters regarding Pristina’s decision to open its embassy in Jerusalem: one from Israel, and one from Turkey. In his letter to Kurti,...
Categories: European Union

Slovakia hopes to persuade Commission that EU funds needed for road infrastructure

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:16
Slovakia’s transport ministry believes it will persuade the European Commission that EU budget funds should be used for the country’s road infrastructure despite the Commission prioritising rail. For the self-governing regions, EU funds are a key means of financing the...
Categories: European Union

Czechia to receive Russian vaccines ‘as soon as possible’

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:16
The Czech Republic could receive Russian Sputnik V jabs “as soon as possible”, President Miloš Zeman told CNN Prima News, confirming that after consulting with Prime Minister Andrej Babiš he had asked Russian President Vladimir Putin for the COVID-19 vaccines...
Categories: European Union

Poland presents national recovery plan

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:15
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Friday presented the country’s National Recovery Plan (KPO), the budget of which will be based on Poland’s share of the EU’s €750 billion post-pandemic recovery fund. With the plan only having a few weeks left...
Categories: European Union

Orbán threatens to leave EPP Group

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:15
If the planned amendment to the statutes of the European People’s Party (EPP) group in the European Parliament passes, making the suspension of an entire group of lawmakers possible, Fidesz will leave the faction, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told...
Categories: European Union

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Afrika Központ (Pécs) - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:14
Üdvözlet a WordPress-ben! Ez az első bejegyzés, amelyet lehet akár módosítani, akár törölni, aztán kezdődhet az írás, a tartalommal történő feltöltés.
Categories: Afrika

Turkish defence minister: Greeks ‘will suffer the most damage’

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:14
The Greeks “will suffer the most damage” because of the bilateral tensions and attempts to strengthen the Greek army, Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar has said. “As you know, Greek fighter jets disturbed the Cesme, which is conducting scientific research....
Categories: European Union

Finland enters partial three-week shutdown

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:13
Finland will go into a partial three-week shutdown from 8 March as the country’s coronavirus situation has been deteriorating since Christmas, the Finnish government has announced. According to Interior Minister Maria Ohisalo, this will be the “final spurt to accelerate...
Categories: European Union

Ireland’s Social Democrats call for new COVID-19 targets

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:13
The Irish government should attempt to meet new coronavirus targets of 10 cases per day, the Social Democrats have said. Such a benchmark would help the country avoid a further lockdown in the near future, according to co-leader Róisín Shortall. Speaking...
Categories: European Union

Germany’s Die Linke elects new party leaders

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:12
Germany’s leftist party Die Linke elected Thuringian state party leader Susanne Hennig-Wellsow and Hessian parliamentary group leader Janine Wissler with clear majorities to lead the party into September’s parliamentary elections during its virtual party conference over the weekend. Hennig-Wellsow and...
Categories: European Union

EU blocked over sanctions on Hungary, Poland

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:12
The Portuguese secretary of state for European affairs has acknowledged that Portugal’s EU presidency will face difficulties in applying sanctions to Hungary and Poland for violations of the rule of law. Ana Paula Zacarias said Portugal has scheduled a debate on Article...
Categories: European Union

Iran rules out nuclear deal meeting, says time not ‘suitable’

Euractiv.com - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:11
Iran on Sunday (28 February) dismissed Europe's offer for an informal meeting involving the United States on the troubled 2015 nuclear deal, saying the time is not "suitable" as Washington has failed to lift sanctions.
Categories: European Union

Le « passeport COVID-19 » pourrait creuser les inégalités, selon un expert espagnol

Euractiv.fr - Mon, 03/01/2021 - 08:08
Amos Garcia, s'oppose fermement à un "passeport COVID-19" européen qui accorderait des privilèges de voyage aux personnes vaccinées.
Categories: Union européenne

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