Tag: member states
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Calls to grant Ukraine EU candidate status – EURACTIV.com
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DSA could grant data access to CEE ‘elves’ fighting Kremlin propaganda – EURACTIV.com
Western stakeholders must seek innovative ways to counter Russian information warfare, including cyberactivism, according to a new study. Additionally, the new EU Digital Services Act could ... -
Bulgaria may soon abolish the COVID pass – EURACTIV.com
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Czech Presidency can revive faltering Eastern Partnership – New Eastern Europe
In mid-December, Brussels hosted a key Eastern Partnership summit. The Czech Republic has long attached great importance to this form of EU neighborhood policy. However, the ... -
Can Myanmar unite to stop the Tatmadaw? : Daily Star columnist
[ad_1] DHAKA (THE DAILY STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – In July of this year, the Tatmadaw embarked on a wave of deadly revenge in Keni ... -
As Myanmar is torn apart, can its people unite to stop the Tatmadaw?
[ad_1] We couldn’t bear to look at him so we kept our heads down, crying. . . We begged them not to. They didn’t care. They ... -
Future Czech EU Minister worried about situation in Hungary – EURACTIV.com
With the change of Czech government, Budapest could lose Prague’s support in its disputes with the EU over the rule of law. The next Czech Minister ... -
Donohoe rejects Sinn Féin’s call to cut tax rate on heating oil
Spain and the Czech Republic want to reduce the VAT rate on national energy supplies because their tax rate “is so much higher than ours”, according ... -
Cardinal Hollerich calls for solidarity with refugees
[ad_1] The President of COMECE, the Commission of Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union, expresses his concern at the situation of migrants and asylum seekers in ... -
Dutch minister shoots EU and tax havens
Dutch Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra is expected to apologize for an EU decision on tax havens after being named in the “Pandora Papers” revelations, a prominent ... -
The Council agrees on a global approach to research and innovation
[ad_1] Refugee children from Afghanistan and Syria entering the plane that will bring them from Greece to Germany as part of an EU relocation program, April ... -
I couldn’t vote in the German elections, and that’s wrong
At one level, the denial of the right to vote of these communities makes as little sense as the lack of suffrage for women at the ... -
Vietnam becomes member of IAEA Board of Governors | Politics
A corner of IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria (Photo: AFP / VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – A Vietnamese delegation led by the Vietnamese ambassador Nguyen Trung Kien, ... -
EU divided on Taiwan issue, fearing fraying relations with China
TAIPEI – A reaction from China appears to be taking shape in the European Union, where this month the parliament’s foreign affairs committee released a report ... -
Czech Republic seeks fine in Turow mining dispute with Poland – EURACTIV.com
The European Court of Justice has ordered Poland to pay a fine of 500,000 euros per day because it did not follow its interim measure and ... -
It’s Not All About Populism: People’s Democracy Thrives Across Europe | Richard young
The past decade has been deadly for the health of European democracy. The dramatic authoritarian shifts in Hungary and Poland have drawn the most attention, but ... -
Pavilionis: China’s sanctions could ultimately benefit Lithuania
Zygimantas Pavilionis, the chairman of the committee, said after the committee meeting that Lithuania may even benefit from China’s sanctions over time. “I think Lithuania will ... -
British musicians denounce the announcement of a visa-free European tour | Brexit
Professional organizations and unions representing UK musicians have expressed frustration at a government announcement on EU work visas which they say changes nothing. Musicians and artists ... -
Top Democratic, EU counterparts slam US-German Nord Stream 2 deal
Joint statement by SFRC President Robert Menendez and Chairs of Foreign Affairs Committees in Estonia, Czech Republic, Ireland, Latvia, Poland, Ukraine, UK and Lithuania offers broad ... -
On rule of law, EU raises the bar with Hungary and Poland
[ad_1] The European Union released its second annual report on the rule of law in EU member states last week, targeting Hungary and Poland for harsh ... -
EU sanctions no ‘silver bullet’ against Myanmar’s illegal timber trade, experts say
[ad_1] The European Union has imposed sanctions on Myanma Timber Enterprise, a state-owned entity that regulates all harvesting and sales of Myanmar timber. The new sanctions ... -
EU News: Brussels’ own report warns of dangers that could ‘destroy the union’ | Politics | New
[ad_1] In its annual rule of law report, the European Commission will say that there are growing threats to judicial independence and the fight against official ... -
Human Rights Council adopts three resolutions on human rights in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, human rights in the context of HIV and AIDS and on violence against women and disabled girls
[ad_1] The Human Rights Council this morning adopted three resolutions on human rights in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, human rights in the context of HIV and AIDS, ... -
Central European leaders worried about ‘wave’ of Afghan migration
[ad_1] LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) – Central European leaders on Friday expressed concern over what they called a potential migratory rush from Afghanistan as US and NATO ... -
Estonia condemns the “forced” detention of its diplomat in Russia | Politics News
[ad_1] Russia claims to have caught an Estonian diplomat in the act of receiving classified documents. Estonia condemned Russia for detaining one of its diplomats after ... -
Sweden, Finland relax restrictions on travelers from Taiwan
[ad_1] Stockholm, June 30 (CNA) Sweden and Finland have lifted entry restrictions and quarantine requirements for travelers from Taiwan, following similar decisions taken by other European ... -
ERGO network and other Roma, pro-Roma and anti-racist CSOs call for an independent investigation into the death of Stanislav Tomáš
[ad_1] Gabriela Hrabaňová, director of the European Roma Grassroots Organization Network, in 2017 (PHOTO: Romea.cz) the European Roma grassroots organizations (ERGO) Network and other Roma, pro-Roma ... -
Group work in large parts
[ad_1] Significant efforts are being made to improve research and innovation (R&D) capacities across the EU in order to increase economic competitiveness. However, based on past ... -
Serbia resists ‘pressure’ to impose sanctions on Russia – EURACTIV.com
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Baltic Sea Greens denounce Nord Stream 2 – EURACTIV.com
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EU considers deterioration of relations with Russia “most likely” scenario
[ad_1] Europe does not seem to have too many illusions about the success of the Geneva summit between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin. On the same ... -
National authorities of the OPCW Eastern Europe region strengthen their cooperation
[ad_1] Representatives of national authorities from 20 Eastern European member states of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) exchanged views on recent actions, ... -
MEPs step up pressure on Commission to take action on rule of law violations
[ad_1] Hungary and Poland are two member states that have consistently found themselves at odds with the EU over alleged rule of law violations in various ... -
Conflict of interest of Czech Prime Minister: MEPs want rule of law violations investigated – The European Sting – Critical News & Insights on European Politics, Economy, Foreign Affairs, Business & Technology
[ad_1] (Credit: Unsplash) This article is presented to you in association with the European Parliament. The findings of the Commission’s audit confirm the continuing conflict of ... -
Belarus cut off from air traffic
[ad_1] When the political will is there, EU states can act quickly, very quickly. Just a day after a Ryanair plane crash landed in Minsk and ... -
MPs want rule of law violations investigated
[ad_1] Commission audit findings confirm continuing conflict of interest of Czech Prime Minister Babiš which Parliament has raised in several resolutions and discharge reports. In a ... -
404 beneficial owner not found: is the EU public …
[ad_1] In total, more than a year after the EU AMLD transposition deadline, nine EU countries still do not have a public register of beneficial owners. ... -
Big power wants to withdraw NATO forces from Kosovo – EURACTIV.com
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Czechia negotiates bilateral travel agreements for vaccinated citizens – EURACTIV.com
[ad_1] Czechia is working on bilateral travel agreements with several EU member states to allow citizens vaccinated against COVID-19 to travel freely across Europe. “After a ... -
Austria opposes ‘decoupling’ EU trajectory between Albania and North Macedonia – EURACTIV.com
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Eastern European leaders condemn Russian sabotage in NATO territory – EURACTIV.com
[ad_1] The leaders of the Bucharest Nine Group (B9) condemned the acts of sabotage committed by Russia on NATO territory and expressed their view that members ... -
Populism and Covid-19 in Europe: what we learned from the first wave of the pandemic
[ad_1] It is often assumed that populist parties benefit electorally from major crises. Yet as Giuliano Bobba and Nicolas Hubé explain, populist actors have struggled to ... -
Fallout from explosions in arms dump poisons Czech-Russian relations
[ad_1] Shortly before 10 a.m. on October 16, 2014, firefighters in the Zlin region in the eastern Czech Republic received an emergency call. A warehouse in ... -
Crowdfunding of investments drops to 400 million euros in 2020, 100 million euros declared in the first quarter of 2021
[ad_1] In 2020, more than 400 million euros were invested in securities offers in Germany via crowdfunding or crowdfunding platforms according to a study by Crowdinvest.de ... -
Portugal threatens EU stability with threat of far-right election Chega | World | New
[ad_1] Political analyst Carlos Jalali has warned that Portugal’s January 24 presidential election could see the new, anti-establishment Chega party provoke an upheaval similar to that ... -
EU defends Jourova against Hungary’s resignation request
[ad_1] The European Commission defended Vice-President Vera Jourova on Tuesday (September 29) against a demand for Hungary’s resignation. Prime Minister Viktor Orban, in a letter to ...
