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The Brief – Expect an anti-woke wave

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 16:20
The French National Rally warns of “the danger of wokeism” and fighting "woke ideology" to attract voters.
Categories: European Union

Olivér Várhelyi’s health portfolio hangs in the balance as negotiations stall

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 15:55
Várhelyi might still have to wait a little longer to know his fate.
Categories: European Union

EVPs confirmation meetings to be postponed after political agreement

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:58
Parliamentary sources told Euractiv that EPP, S&D and Renew leaders moved to delay in a bid to create a comprehensive deal to approve all six EVP candidates.
Categories: European Union

EU’s new top diplomat Kallas strong on Russia-China axis, struggles on Middle East

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:47
"If the United States is concerned about events in the South China Sea, it should also prioritise how we respond to Russia’s aggression in Ukraine," Kallas said
Categories: European Union

Beware the growing Russia-China-North Korea-Iran alliance, NATO chief warns

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:47
The missile technology that Russia is sharing with Pyongyang “presents a dire threat to the United States’ mainland, to Europe, to the Indo-Pacific and to the wider Euro-Atlantic,” NATO's Mark Rutte said.
Categories: European Union

Fitto’s confirmation in the balance after grilling on political past, EU values

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:12
"I take it for granted that all Commissioners are going to stay very far away from representing their member states’ interests and their political parties’ interest,” Fitto said.
Categories: European Union

Building a safer digital environment – Protecting consumers in the EU [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 12:30
The forthcoming "Digital Fairness Act" will impact a range of industries, from e-commerce to entertainment, which will need to adhere to new standards.
Categories: European Union

For digital governance, Europe faces one challenge above all else: Weaving it all together

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 12:24
Legislation is becoming a fraction of the applicable rules in any given area, and digital governance is no exception, writes Isabelle Roccia.  
Categories: European Union

amfori: Collaboration for More Sustainable Trade [Promoted content]

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 12:00
amfori places collaboration at the heart of its actions to deliver positive solutions for supply chain and facilitate sustainable business practices.
Categories: European Union

Germany to hold snap elections on 23 February

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 11:58
Scholz' Social Democrats struck a deal with the opposition to accelerate the original timeline.
Categories: European Union

Will Spain’s new European commissioner be Telefonica’s woman?

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 09:06
Spanish socialist Teresa Ribera is set to become the next European competition commissioner. European telecom operators count on her.
Categories: European Union

Europe’s new tech commissioner actually likes tech

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 09:03
Finland’s Henna Virkkunen will be leading European tech policy for the next five years – expect a change in direction.
Categories: European Union

Nations approve new UN rules on carbon markets at COP29

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 08:05
Nearly 200 nations agreed a number of crucial ground rules for setting a market in motion after nearly a decade of complex discussions.
Categories: European Union

Netherlands to impose border controls from 9 December

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 07:39
The controls are set to last six months, part of a wider crackdown on migration proposed by the right-wing coalition led by the anti-Muslim nationalist PVV party of Geert Wilders.
Categories: European Union

Italy’s Commission VP nominee Fitto faces tough MEPs grilling amid key political delays

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 07:15
Tuesday’s hold-ups might give the Socialists more leverage as they fear a tough voting stance on Fitto could spark backlash against Ribera, who is last in line to be grilled this afternoon. 
Categories: European Union

Kremlin dismisses reports Trump and Putin spoke in recent days as ‘pure fiction’

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 07:11
In an unusual move, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that no phonecall between Putin and Trump had taken place, contradicting reports by The Washington Post and by Reuters.
Categories: European Union

Kallas to face questions on EU’s institutional foreign policy power balance

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 07:10
A key issue EU lawmakers might raise is the bloc’s inter-institutional power struggle on foreign policy issues.
Categories: European Union

Spanish centre-right, EPP aim to corner Teresa Ribera over deadly floods

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 06:57
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Borissov now saying he wants to be prime minister, Spain's Partido Popular trying to torpedo Ribera's Commission spot, and so much more. 
Categories: European Union

Liberal MPs ask about possible foreign influence in Romania’s campaign

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 06:56
State actors potentially involved include Russia, Iran, China and North Korea.
Categories: European Union

Trump expected to tap US Senator Marco Rubio for secretary of state

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 06:55
Marco Rubio was one of 15 Republican senators to vote against a $95 billion military aid package for Ukraine, passed in April.
Categories: European Union

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