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Warsaw praises Biden for lifting block on long-range missile use to strike Russia

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 07:12
“Russia understands only one language, the one of war”. 
Categories: European Union

Ex-Portuguese minister Cravinho appointed EU envoy for Sahel

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 07:09
Gomes Cravinho will take up his new post in December and serve until August 2026.
Categories: European Union

Portugal’s spending on healthcare below EU average

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 07:07
In 2022, Portugal ranked 17th among the 27 EU countries on this indicator.
Categories: European Union

Spain’s Vox urges Weber’s EPP to torpedo Spanish Commissioner pick Ribera

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 07:05
Vox said that if Ribera is voted in, the EPP will be irrelevant.
Categories: European Union

Romania, Bulgaria to fully join Schengen area from January, says Bucharest

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 06:59
Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, who is candidate for President in the upcoming election, said a meeting to be held on Friday (22 November) in Hungary is "very important" for opening Schengen's doors to Sofia and Bucharest.
Categories: European Union

Russian consulate in Bulgaria closed for spying operates from socialists’ office

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 06:52
A consulate spokesperson confirmed the situation to Euractiv.
Categories: European Union

EU foreign ministers reject Borrell’s swansong plan to end Israel talks

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 06:30
"Most of the member states considered that it was much better to continue having a diplomatic and political relationship with Israel," said the EU's departing foreign affairs chief.
Categories: European Union

Foreign ministers to meet in Warsaw to discuss Trump, avoid Hungary

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 06:27
The absence of Hungary from the talks, speaks volumes.
Categories: European Union

Electoral battle between farm unions fuels French Mercosur protests

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 06:00
While opposition to the trade deal is unanimous, the division on the streets has never been so marked.
Categories: European Union

Can the EU help Ukraine as North Korea sends troops to Russia?

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 06:00
EU ministers concerned but limited in action due to North Korea’s isolation, gather to Brussels to address this development amid pressures to strengthen military support, especially with future U.S. aid uncertain.
Categories: European Union

The key elements required from the European geothermal strategy

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 06:00
Geothermal brings the energy transition to the masses. Entire towns, villages, cities, farmers and industry can convert to geothermal heating and cooling systems.
Categories: European Union

EU’s end-of-life vehicle rules face tough challenges, say stakeholders [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 01:53
The European Union’s proposed regulation on end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) is currently under examination, with critical challenges emerging that could hinder its effectiveness in driving sustainability and innovation in the automotive sector.
Categories: European Union

Energy and mobility crucial to meeting climate goals in new EU mandate [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 01:41
Energy and mobility policies are essential for achieving climate neutrality and the 2040 climate targets. This report examines expectations for the energy and mobility sectors under the new mandate, highlighting how these sectors can support the 2040 climate targets.
Categories: European Union

Vienna aims to transform mobility and energy systems by 2040 [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 01:34
Wiener Stadtwerke, a public infrastructure company providing essential services to Vienna, is urging policymakers to simplify regulations to foster innovation, boost investments in sustainable energy infrastructure, and ensure fair energy market competition.
Categories: European Union

Belgium’s new AMR National Action Plan expected early next year, surveillance data upgrade included

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 01:11
Belgium is taking significant steps to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) with the development of a new National Action Plan for 2025-2029.
Categories: European Union

Hungarian presidency proposes temperature monitoring in new animal transport rules

Mon, 11/18/2024 - 18:12
An EU diplomat familiar with the negotiations noted that the proposal was generally welcomed by member states on 28 October.
Categories: European Union

EU sanctions Iran’s transportation of drones and missiles to Russia

Mon, 11/18/2024 - 18:05
Four shipping companies were also sanctioned, announced the Council.
Categories: European Union

Italy still pro-Mercosur, deputy PM says after agriculture minister rejection

Mon, 11/18/2024 - 17:47
Being in favour of Mercosur "is not in contradiction with not being able to support some outstanding parts of the deal," Tajani told reporters.
Categories: European Union

German chancellor resists pressure to change long-range missile stance

Mon, 11/18/2024 - 17:35
Biden's decision to lift restrictions for Ukraine's use of American long-range weapons does not change Germany's stance
Categories: European Union

France, Greece, Italy renew push against alternative proteins

Mon, 11/18/2024 - 17:25
If the proposal means lab-grown meat, Italy is "firmly against it", said Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida.
Categories: European Union

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