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Kallas expects results in expansion over the next 5 years
“`html BRUSSELS – The proposed candidate for High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, highlighted on Tuesday that the EU must achieve clear results in its enlargement policy in the next five years. “In the next five years, we must have clear results. Enlargement is a geostrategic investment and makes our Union…
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30 years since Sweden said yes to the EU: “The EU needs to be reformed”
“`html Stockholm – On the day 30 years ago Sweden voted yes to the EU, an EU policy debate was held in the parliament on Wednesday. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (Moderates) began by addressing concerns in the world, especially Russia’s war in Ukraine. In the government declaration, the prime minister said it is “brightening on…
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Siljanovska Davkova – Radev: Bilateral disputes should be resolved within the framework of EU principles and values
“`html Skopje – The President of North Macedonia, Gordana Siljanovska Davkova met with her Bulgarian counterpart Rumen Radev on the sidelines of the Climate Change Conference – COP29 in Baku. At the meeting, which, as informed by the President’s Office, lasted one hour and took place in a constructive atmosphere, they discussed the need to…
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“My Tradition” in Albania, women from vulnerable groups are employed in the EU-funded social enterprise
“`html “My Craft Tradition” in Elbasan, a city in Central Albania, is a social enterprise that preserves cultural heritage by employing women from vulnerable or marginalized groups, especially those from rural areas. In this social enterprise, 16 women are employed through the project “TWIST – Towards a new model of social entrepreneurship on confiscated assets…
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EU Deforestation Law: Tug-of-war over postponement
The European Parliament will vote on Thursday in Brussels on a 12-month delay to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) to give companies and authorities more time to prepare. However, amendments proposed by the European People’s Party (EPP) go further and could weaken the impact of the EU law. Criticism comes from environmentalists and Greens. Austria’s…
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Croatia among the best in drawing recovery funds
“`html ZAGREB – Croatia is among the fastest EU members in fulfilling key stages and target values and received payments from the Recovery and Resilience Fund, said Ivana Maletić, a member of the European Court of Auditors, in a conversation with the Speaker of the Croatian Parliament, Gordan Jandroković, on Wednesday. Maletić reported to the…
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“Go fuck yourself”: European justice does not want this anti-Russian brand
Brussels – The European Court on Wednesday rejected the request of Ukrainian border guards to register a trademark “Russian warship, go fuck yourself”, seeing it as a political message that is not considered a commercial indication. The phrase went viral after being shouted by a Ukrainian border guard on the small Snake Island to a…
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New EU Commission: SPÖ criticizes deadlock in evaluations
“`html Brussels – The stalemate in assessing the hearings of the six vice-presidents of the new EU Commission was the defining topic of a press conference by the EU delegation of the Austrian Social Democrats on Wednesday in Brussels: For SPÖ delegation leader Andreas Schieder, “something broke last night.” The ball is in the court…
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Italian court orders migrants held in Albania to be taken to Italy
Have the article read by OpenAI (Beta). Please note that AI translations may take some time to process. Rome (dpa) – An Italian court has ruled that seven migrants held in an offshore asylum-processing centre in EU candidate country Albania must be brought to Italy, in another setback for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni‘s new…
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European leaders want a more effective EU
“We must not be afraid because elections are happening somewhere in the world outside the EU. We must actually stand on the front line because we are responsible for our own future,” said Michel. The EU member states must make decisions together and actually implement them, he added. Years ago, the member states promised to…