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EÅ¡tok: Slovakia Views Joe Biden’s Ukraine Proposal as a Source of Escalating Tensions
“html Brussels/Bratislava – Slovakia has officially rejected the U.S. administration's proposal that would permit Ukraine to deploy long-range missiles against targets within Russia. This announcement was made by Marek Eštok, State Secretary of the Slovak Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels on Monday, as reported by TASR. Eštok…
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EÅ¡tok: Slovakia Views Joe Biden’s Ukraine Proposal as a Source of Rising Tensions
Brussels/Bratislava – Slovakia Opposes US Proposal for Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine Slovakia has voiced its disapproval of the recent proposal from the American administration that would permit Ukraine to deploy long-range missiles against targets within Russian territory. This statement was made by Marek Eštok, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the…
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Czech Intelligence Accuses Russia of Involvement in School Bomb Threats
The Czech Republic has experienced several cyber and physical attacks linked to foreign adversaries, most notably Russia. “Operations in cyberspace are also linked to direct assaults on entities within our country,” a Czech official stated. He cited a specific example from September when threatening emails warned of explosive devices targeting schools in both the Czech…
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EU’s Josep Borrell Urges Increased Pressure on Israel and Hamas
Brussels (Eurotoday) – The EU’s Josep Borrell emphasised the need to “put pressure on the Israeli administration” and Hamas to attain peace in the region. How does Josep Borrell plan to address human rights concerns?What is the significance of the EU-Israel Association Agreement? EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on 18 Nov 2024 recalled that…
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France: Farmers Erupt in Anger Over Mercosur Agreement
Paris – French farmers have mobilized once again on Monday, reigniting concerns in the countryside over a potential agreement with Mercosur that had previously sparked widespread anger less than a year ago. The FNSEA-JA union alliance, representing a significant portion of the farming sector in France, organized over 80 symbolic protests across the country. In…
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Scholz Intensifies Push to Finalize Mercosur Trade Deal
Brazilian officials held a bilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday to discuss the long-anticipated Mercosur trade deal. Brazil’s Minister for Agriculture and Livestock, Carlos Fávaro, emphasized the progress made, telling reporters on Monday: “The deal would be very beneficial for both Brazil and the EU,” and added, “We have…
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Tienen Mayor Katrien Partyka Prolongs Godson Restaurant Closure Due to Threats
Tienen: In mid-November, Tienen’s Mayor Katrien Partyka announced that the Godson restaurant would remain closed for another month due to ongoing security concerns after a potential armed robbery threat. The restaurant owners support this decision. In mid-October, police warned about a possible armed robbery at the Godson restaurant in Goetsenhoven, raising safety concerns. To protect…
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“New Baltic Sea Mystery Unfolds as Finland Investigates Damage to Internet Cable”
A critical undersea data cable stretching 1,173 kilometers between Helsinki, Finland, and Rostock, Germany, serves as the only direct data communication link from Finland to Central Europe. Interestingly, this cable runs along a similar path to the Nord Stream gas pipelines, which were mysteriously sabotaged and suffered explosions in September 2022. Recent incidents have raised…
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EU Fishing Fleet Reports Profit Increase Amid Persistent Challenges
Brussels – The EU fishing fleet’s profitability improves, but challenges like ageing vessels and small-scale fleet performance remain. What factors contributed to the EU fleet’s rising profits?How is the EU supporting its fisheries for greater resilience? The blank” rel=”noopener”>European Commission released the 2024 Annual Economic Report on the European Union fishing fleet, indicating substantial progress…
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Slovenia Transfers Presidency of EU Strategy for the Alpine Region to Austria and Liechtenstein
Brdo pri Kranju – On Thursday, Slovenia marked the conclusion of its second presidency of the EU Strategy for the Alpine Region (EUSALP) during the 9th Annual Forum held in Brdo pri Kranju. The presidency has now transitioned to Austria and Liechtenstein. Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tanja Fajon praised Slovenia’s tenure as a…


