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Belgium Presidency debriefs EP committees on priorities
Ministers are holding a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the Belgium Presidency of the Council.
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Malta begins its OSCE Chairpersonship with a vision for strengthening resilience and enhancing security
VIENNA, 25 January 2024 – The OSCE Chair-in-Office, Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of Malta Ian Borg, presented the country’s vision for its 2024 Chairpersonship at the…
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Decisive Actions Needed in the EU to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals by 2030: ESDR Report
PARIS, FRANCE, 25 January 2024 - The Europe Sustainable Development Report 2023/24 (ESDR), a new report released today produced by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) in collaboration with…
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Hitler did not win!” | News
“We pay tribute today to the victims of the Holocaust and reaffirm our unwavering commitment against antisemitism, racism and other forms of hate. Europe remembers”, stressed European Parliament President, Roberta…
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: Holocaust survivor Irene Shashar to address MEPs
On Thursday, a survivor of the Warsaw ghetto, will address MEPs during a plenary session in Brussels, to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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Bulgaria is the owner of 66 royal real estates in Rila. Will King Simeon II give money back money to Bulgaria?
Bulgaria is the owner of 66 properties in Rila mountain, which are part of the case study with the so-called "royal" restitution. The Sofia District Court recognized Bulgaria as the…
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Presidential decree on demand and protection of Russian property abroad
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has signed a decree to allocate funds for the legal protection of real estate of the Russian Federation abroad, including those of the Russian…
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Estonian Metropolitan Yevgeniy (Reshetnikov) must leave the country at the beginning of February
Estonian authorities have decided not to extend the residence permit of Metropolitan Yevgeniy (real name Valery Reshetnikov), head of the Estonian Orthodox Church under the Moscow Patriarchate (ROC-MP), ERR reported,…
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Father Alexey Uminsky was deposed for refusing to read the “military prayer”
On January 13, the Moscow Diocesan Church Court announced its decision in the case of Father Alexei Uminsky, depriving him of his priestly rank. Today was the third session of…
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The Hungarian government threatens EU values, institutions, and funds, MEPs say
Parliament condemns the deliberate, continuous and systematic efforts of the Hungarian government to undermine the EU’s founding values.