Tag: EU
The sanctions against Russia are effective – but are of little use
context As of: April 19, 2024 12:47 p.m More than two years ago, the EU imposed its first major package of sanctions against Russia after its invasion of Ukraine –…
EU summit: Member states want reforms for the internal market – politics
If you measure progress by the length of the reports, then the European Union has come a long way. Mario Monti once wrote about the future of the internal market,…
EU committee pushes forward common deposit insurance – Economy
Savings banks and Volksbanks recently thought they were safe, that their system of mutual liability would last at the national level and that the European deposit protection scheme, which they…
EU wants to revive relationship with Türkiye
As of: April 18, 2024 5:30 a.m Relations between Brussels and Ankara have been complicated for years. Now the EU wants closer ties again – but there are still some…
after a video of Macron and Hayer posted by the Élysée, Bompard (LFI) refers the matter to the National Campaign Accounts Commission
By John Timsit Published 2 hours ago, Update 35 minutes ago The President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron and the head of the “Renew” list Valérie Hayer appeared together for…
Conference in Brussels: right-wing populists join forces
As of: April 17, 2024 7:42 p.m Warnings about the loss of free speech and attacks on EU policies dominated a conference of right-wing populists in Brussels. Orban, Morawiecki, Farage…
EU economic summit overshadowed by wars | tagesschau.de
As of: April 17, 2024 6:25 a.m At the EU summit today, the latest developments in the world’s crisis regions will be discussed again. The main focus in Brussels should…
Can the EU foreign ministers put pressure on Iran?
As of: April 16, 2024 11:02 a.m The EU foreign ministers meet unscheduled via video to discuss a response to Iran’s attack on Israel. Sanctions imposed against the country so…
Court of Auditors calls for tougher action against EU lobbyists – business
Loopholes, lack of penalties, financial dominance: lobbyists in Brussels can all too often operate under the public’s radar, criticizes the European Court of Auditors. Lobbyists can still influence EU lawmakers…
EU reform: No, there is no talk of Eurobonds – Economy
It seems as if Enrico Letta deliberately avoided recommending new common debts to the EU in his report. He calls for more public investment, but without the usual demand for…