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Mon, 11/20/2023 - 07:13
Bosnia and Herzegovina intends to fulfil the conditions set by the EU Commission to open accession negotiations before the end of the year, the chairwoman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Borjana Krišto, told Euractiv exclusive interview....
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 07:12
The government has called farmers – protesting over their unmet demands from the Agriculture Ministry since May – to a meeting on Monday to discuss solutions. In Subotica, farmers have been organising tractor protests, sometimes blocking the traffic. Ambulances and...
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 07:12
Former Save Romania Union (USR) party leader and current vice-president of ALDE Dan Barna will open the list of candidates for the 2024 European elections, USR party Vice-President Claudiu Năsui told Prima TV on Saturday. When asked if this was...
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 07:11
The government has decided to withdraw the estimated revenue of €1.2 billion from the new tax on the transfer of Russian gas from the state budget 2024 because the ruling majority doubts that the money can be obtained, Finance Minister Asen Vasilev said on Sunday.
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 07:03
Pasok currently ranks in the second position overtaking for the first time in 11 years the main opposition leftist Syriza party currently facing a deep turmoil, new polls have shown.
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 07:01
President Petr Pavel warned of the need to protect democracy and its erosion in countries like the UK and the US during the 34th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution – the event leading to the end of the communist regime...
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 07:00
DSO Entity’s report aims to show DSOs’ key role in achieving the EU net zero targets by presenting the state of play of renewables connection to the grid in the EU and sharing practices from DSOs overcoming challenges.
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:53
Dozens of migrants stood behind barriers at two crossings on Finland's border with Russia on Saturday (18 November), the Finnish Border Guard said, after Helsinki erected barricades to halt a flow of asylum seekers it says was instigated by Moscow.
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:53
Burgenland’s far-right leader Johann Tschürtz may be charged with sedition after he read out a list of names of a primary school class in a Vienna suburb to suggest migrants were overrunning the country. Burgenland is a small Austrian state...
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:51
The tragic death of young Giulia Cecchettin, killed by her ex-boyfriend, has united Italy’s political parties in combating the growing number of femicides, with Democratic Party secretary Elly Schlein calling on Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to work together to pass...
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:50
Migration activist Carola Rackete has vowed to fight “climate apartheid” after the far-left Die Linke party formally selected her and GUE/NGL leader Martin Schirdewan on Saturday to be the party’s top candidates alongside MEP Özlem Demirel in next year’s EU elections.
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:50
France will use all the resources it can mobilise to help evacuate and treat up to 50 children from Gaza in urgent need of care in its hospitals, French President Emmanuel Macron pledged on Sunday. Israel’s attacks on the Gaza...
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:44
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg arrived in Sarajevo on Sunday, kicking off a mini tour of four Western Balkan countries, three of which are not members of the military alliance and are seen as posing potential security risks. Bosnia and Herzegovina...
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:42
Donald Tusk will not be my prime minister’ reads the title of an upcoming interview with Polish President Andrzej Duda for the right-wing Sieci weekly, which will be published on Monday. Speaking to the magazine sympathising with the currently ruling...
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:40
Left-wing party Unidas Podemos (The Left) continued to fight fiercely within the progressive Sumar platform on Sunday evening to secure at least the key Ministry of Equality in Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s new coalition government, due to be announced...
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:39
Slovakia’s new government programme confirmed the intention to block some critical EU reforms under discussion, such as on migration or foreign policy, while simultaneously emphasising “business opportunities” for Slovak companies in reconstructing Ukraine. According to the programme put forward by...
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:33
Israel said on Sunday (19 November) that Yemen's Houthis had seized a British-owned and Japanese-operated cargo ship in the southern Red Sea, describing the incident as an "Iranian act of terrorism" with consequences for international maritime security.
Mon, 11/20/2023 - 06:07
As cyber threats continue to multiply, governments are looking at the option of controversial cyber defence operations such as hackbacks, a new action plan published on Tuesday (21 November) and seen by Euractiv states. As governments struggle to reign in...
Sun, 11/19/2023 - 13:59
The three biggest EU countries are pushing for mandatory codes of conduct for foundation models rather than prescriptive obligations in the AI rulebook, according to a non-paper seen by Euractiv.
Sun, 11/19/2023 - 10:30
In this week’s edition: Future of EU's Russia sanctions, Gaza plans and EI defence inquiry.
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