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The European Union’s new foreign affairs chief, Kaja Kallas, joined European Council President António Costa and European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos on a visit to Kyiv this past Sunday. The trip, which coincided with the first day of the new European Commission’s mandate, was aimed at reaffirming the EU’s “unwavering support for the Ukrainian…

Brussels (Eurotoday) – A new team of European Union commissioners took office, headed by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who is in her second term. European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen started her first term in 2019 with the culmination of the global climate movement, which resulted in a package of groundbreaking…

Icelanders cast their votes on Saturday in an election where key issues such as immigration, energy policy, and the economy took center stage, according to AP. For the first time in over a decade, the question of joining the European Union also reemerged as a prominent campaign topic. Public support for EU membership has climbed…

Tbilisi (Eurotoday) – Irakli Kobakhidze criticized the EU’s response to protests, accusing European officials of unfairness and undermining Georgia’s European integration. What accusations did Georgia’s PM make against European institutions?How does Georgia plan to pursue EU membership by 2030? In the wake of recent protests, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze expressed it was “alarming that…

French Energy Minister Olga Givernet, speaking to a packed room of journalists and delegates at a pivotal global summit on plastic pollution, expressed clear frustration over ongoing resistance to progress in talks. “We are worried by the continuing obstruction by the so-called like-minded countries,” she said. “It may be a minority, but we must rally…

A wave of resignations among high-ranking officials, including Georgia’s ambassadors to Italy, the Netherlands, and Lithuania, has erupted in response to controversial government actions. Deputy Foreign Minister Temur Janjali also stepped down in protest. “These developments go beyond previous public demonstrations,” remarked Tinatin Akhvlediani, a senior researcher at the Centre for European Policy Studies’ EU…

Brussels – The European Commission has issued a two-month ultimatum to Spain and 23 other member states to implement community regulations designed to safeguard critical infrastructure. If these countries fail to comply, the case will be escalated to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). Member states were required to adapt the new…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed that areas of Ukraine currently under Kyiv’s authority be brought “under the NATO umbrella” while maintaining commitment to the country’s internationally recognized borders. In an interview with Sky News, Zelenskyy emphasized the need for such security assurances to ensure Ukraine’s protection and sovereignty amidst ongoing challenges.

Recent Developments in EU Fiscal Plans The European Commission has released its evaluation of the multi-annual fiscal plans submitted by EU member states, revealing that 20 out of 21 nations passed, while the Netherlands’ plan was rejected. Key Highlights: ** Draft Budgets Overview: Among the draft budgets assessed, eight countries were fully compliant with EU…