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Brussels – Slovenia views the European Commission’s proposal for the upcoming long-term EU budget (MFF), presented on Wednesday, as a positive development, according to Marko Štucin, State Secretary at the Slovenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He shared this assessment upon arriving for a meeting with other EU member states’ ministers, noting a favorable outlook regarding…

Bratislava/Brussels – Slovakia’s obstruction of the 18th EU sanctions package against Russia has been significant in facilitating a consensus on the European Commission’s (EC) initiative to halt gas imports from Russia, stated Foreign and European Affairs Minister Juraj Blanár (Smer-SD) on Friday. He noted that Slovakia has obtained energy security assurances from the EC at…

Koekelberg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – A 15-year-old teenager was injured in a stabbing incident at Elisabeth Park in Koekelberg, prompting a police investigation into the violent attack. Police in Brussels-West, Belgium, verified this. So far, no suspect has been taken into custody. At approximately 5 p.m., the incident took place.  After being stabbed in the…

Adhering to top international standards in public financial management is vital for Albania’s EU accession and access to European Union funds. The Albanian Ministry of Finance, along with expert teams and the EU delegation, unveiled the Performance Assessment Report on Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) for Albania. This report offers a comprehensive evaluation of…

Herk-De-Stad (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Rock Herk 2025 has officially sold out, with organizers crediting its unique music programming and renowned Limburg hospitality for the overwhelming turnout. The organizers look back on a fantastic musical event in a distinctive Limburg setting with satisfaction, as the edition sold out. A great festival weekend had 25,000 attendees.…

A petition started by Eleonore Pattery, a university student from Bordeaux focused on environmental regulations, demands the repeal of the text, labeling it as “a scientific, ethical, environmental and health aberration.” As of Saturday, the petition has surpassed 500,000 signatures. Once this threshold is crossed, heads of parliamentary groups or committees may propose a parliamentary…

Brussels – On Friday, the European Commission unveiled the allocations for member states under the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028-2034, following its proposal of a 2 trillion euro budget for the European Union earlier in the week. The Commission’s allocation proposal under the MFF 2028-2034 suggests that Romania will receive a total of 60.2…

Genk (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – A vintage Porsche 911 SC stolen in Genk was recovered within 20 minutes in Riemst, due to an AirTag hidden in the car, according to local police. However, the automobile was found in Kanne (Riemst) only twenty minutes later because Peter had concealed multiple AirTags in it.  “There’s damage to…

Russian drones attacked Ukrainian cities overnight from Friday to Saturday, resulting in one death and six injuries in a residential building in Odessa. “Last night, our warriors from various units repelled another Russian attack. More than 300 strike drones and over 30 missiles of various types were launched against our cities,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…

The Danish government does not have a policy in favor of increasing the EU budget, but it remains open to discussions. This was stated by European Minister Marie Bjerre (V) ahead of a ministerial meeting in Brussels on Friday. “Our primary focus will be on better prioritizing the budget. Nonetheless, a stronger Europe necessitates a…