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Women in Strategic Comms: Navigating Crises with Resilience [Promoted content]

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 13:04
Women in strategic communications play a pivotal role in navigating the complex terrain of business, political, and economic crises. Negotiating the pathways to success requires remarkable resilience combined with keen strategic insights and interpersonal skills.
Categories: European Union

How to stop Orban from running the Council? Scrap the rotating presidency 

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 12:37
The best way to prevent Eurosceptic governments from damaging EU interests is to scrap the rotating presidency of the EU Council. It would also be an important step in the necessary reform of the EU,  writes Alin Mituta.
Categories: European Union

EU puts an end to its electricity market crisis measures

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 08:40
The European Commission said on Monday (5 June) it had decided not to prolong emergency measures introduced last year to shield consumers from soaring energy prices, adding those measures had helped to contribute to a calming of European electricity markets....
Categories: European Union

500,000 missing workers: Heat pump industry looks to attract more women

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 08:00
Heat pumps are slated to transform Europe’s heating sector, a process that has laid bare a skilled workers gap that industry and governments are aiming to fill by boosting female participation in the workforce.
Categories: European Union

30 arrested for ‘attempted coup’ in Kyrgyzstan

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:55
More than 30 people accused of a coup plot have been arrested in Kyrgyzstan, the national security service said Tuesday (6 June).
Categories: European Union

Global airlines target ‘anti-aviation’ Europe over green policies

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:50
Airlines took aim at Europe over green fuel mandates and its failures to stem France's air traffic control strikes as they weigh on carrier capacities at a global airlines meeting in Istanbul on Monday (6 June).
Categories: European Union

German economy at risk as companies plan to leave country

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:33
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the French wine lobby fearing the effects of Ireland's alcoholic bevereage labelling plans, Austria's Social Democrats switching leader within two days following an Excel mishap, and so much more.
Categories: European Union

EU progressives urged to embrace US left’s small donor fundraising model

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:30
As European political parties kick off their campaigns for next year's EU elections, progressive candidates should appeal to small donors, Ari Rabin-Havt, Bernie Sanders’ deputy campaign manager for the 2020 US presidential race, told EURACTIV in an exclusive interview.
Categories: European Union

Albania launches tender for e-car charging points throughout country

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:29
The Albanian government has launched a tender for electronic charging points throughout the country as a part of the National Action Plan for Energy and Climate in a bid to reduce direct and indirect CO2 emissions and to align with...
Categories: European Union

OSCE reveals nine-point plan to reign in tensions in north Kosovo

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:29
The Kosovo office of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has announced a nine-point plan to de-escalate tensions in the north of Kosovo and get both sides back to the negotiating table to normalise relations amid declining...
Categories: European Union

Plenkovic discusses controversial redrawing of electoral districts with experts

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:25
Constitutional law experts met with Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Monday to discuss the widely criticised proposal put forward by his party HDZ to redraw electoral districts ahead of the next parliamentary election in 2024. Under current rules, Croatia has...
Categories: European Union

Future Bulgarian government to work on Eurozone, Schengen admission, Ukraine aid

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:22
A new government will be elected by parliament on Tuesday, with the support of the two largest political formations in the country – the GERB party of long-serving Prime Minister Boyko Borissov (EPP) and the pro-European liberal coalition “Change Continues...
Categories: European Union

After dangerous encounters, US accuses China of military ‘aggressiveness’

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:19
The White House said on 5 June recent dangerous encounters between US and Chinese forces in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea reflect a growing aggressiveness by Beijing's military that raises the risk of "somebody getting hurt."
Categories: European Union

Slovakia’s former justice minister indicted over Facebook status

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:16
Slovakia’s former justice minister, Štefan Harabin, is facing up to three years in prison for writing that he would do exactly what Putin did about the events in Ukraine on social media one day after the invasion started. Harabin, the former...
Categories: European Union

Norway to prioritise security, citizens’ preparedness

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:14
Norway should prepare for an uncertain future and must focus on increased security and citizen preparedness, the report of the Total Preparedness Commission sent to Norway’s Justice and Public Security Minister Emilie Enger Mehl on Monday reads. On Monday, Mehl...
Categories: European Union

ECR co-founder plans to leave EU Parliament

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:13
Czech conservative MEP and co-founder of the EU’s European Conservative and Reformist group (ECR) Jan Zahradil will not seek another mandate in the 2024 EU elections, he announced on Monday in Prague. Zahradil represents the more conservative branch of the...
Categories: European Union

Portugal among EU countries with the largest drop in greenhouse gas emissions

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:12
Portugal has reduced emissions by 35% since 2005, ahead of all other EU countries, according to figures from the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation database, Pordata, in collaboration with the Portuguese Environment Agency.
Categories: European Union

Italy won’t give up National Recovery Plan funding, says minister

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:11
Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti wants to settle the dispute regarding delays in implementing the national recovery plan, claiming that the European Commission is also interested in Italy investing and moving forward. The European Commission is pushing member states, including...
Categories: European Union

Former Belgian female politician, now Turkey’s family and social minister

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:10
Former Belgian politician Mahinur Özdemir Göktas, known in Belgium for refusing to recognise the Armenian genocide, was named Turkey’s Family and Social Services Minister, making her the only female in the 17-member cabinet. On Sunday, Göktas thanked Erdoğan on Twitter...
Categories: European Union

TikTok greatly influenced Finland’s latest elections: survey

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 07:03
TikTok significantly influenced Finland’s April elections, with many young voters voting in favour of the populist and nationalistic Finns Party, which came in a close second and is now part of the four-way coalition negotiations, a survey published Monday reads....
Categories: European Union

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