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Paris (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Discussions between the European Union and the United States about a tariff agreement are advancing quickly. EU trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič said they’re “heading in the right direction” after meeting with US trade representative Jamieson Greer in Paris. EU and the US are in Paris for talks to settle a…

Mormant-sur-Vernisson (France) – On Monday, several far-right European politicians criticized the European Union’s immigration policy during a “victory celebration” meeting organized by Marine Le Pen’s National Rally, marking one year since the party achieved 31.37% of the votes in the European elections. Speaking to a crowd of several thousand supporters, Marine Le Pen launched a…

The surprising performance of an unplanned left-wing alliance outshone both Macron’s coalition and the RN, causing a significant political upset. France’s political scene has become contentious, prompting speculation that Macron might consider triggering elections again when legally possible, in early July. Although in April, Macron dismissed claims about dissolving parliament, stating he never entertained the…

The third African Union–European Union Ministerial meeting was held on 21 May 2025 in Brussels. The meeting was co-chaired by the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, H.E. Ms. Kaja Kallas, and the Minister of External Relations of Angola, H.E. Mr. Tete António, Chairperson of the AU Executive Council.The…

Un rapport de l’Unesco de 2024 indique que la teneur en oxygène des océans diminue mondialement, et le réchauffement des océans s’accélère à un rythme sans précédent. “L’océan est notre principal allié, où que nous vivions”, a déclaré Ursula von der Leyen, présidente de la Commission européenne. “Cependant, si nous le négligeons, l’océan se retournera…

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – On Wednesday, the European Commission announced 13 new raw material projects outside the EU to boost its supplies of metals and minerals crucial for remaining competitive in the energy transition, as well as defence and aerospace. Part of implementing the Critical Raw Material Act, agreed in 2023, involves the European…

Bratislava – Slovakia endorses the European Commission’s (EC) initiative to establish a union of savings and investments within the EU. This presents a historic opportunity to enhance Europe’s economic resilience, bolster competitiveness, and secure a prosperous future. This statement was made on Monday by Finance Minister Ladislav Kamenický (Smer-SD) during a conference on the subject,…

Rutte, the former Dutch prime minister and current leader of the transatlantic military alliance during a pivotal period for global security, is set to meet U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London. His speech precedes a significant summit in The Hague later this month, which will signal U.S. President Donald Trump’s re-engagement with NATO. Allies…

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – On Wednesday, the European Commission and European Central Bank gave the green light for Bulgaria to adopt the euro from 1 January 2026, making it the 21st nation to join the single currency area. What criteria did Bulgaria need to meet for entry?What are the next steps after EU approval?…

Luxembourg – At the EU telecommunications ministers’ meeting, Slovene Digital Transformation Minister Ksenija Klampfer emphasized the urgent need for a European satellite system. The Slovenian Ministry for Digital Transformation noted that such a system would facilitate secure communication in the face of threats and provide internet access in areas where broadband infrastructure is too costly…