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First decision revising the statute of Former Members
The Bureau's decision on Former Members revises the existing rules, dating from 1999, on the access rights
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Luxembourg’s Prime Minister: Do not fall for the siren call of populism
Luxembourg's Prime Minister urged MEPs to defend the fundamental principles of freedom and respect on which the EU is based in the face of populism and global challenges
Defense
France prosecutes PKK members accused of extortion and terrorism
France has put on trial 11 alleged high-ranking members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), accused of extortion, terrorist financing and propaganda for the organization, AFP reported. Declared a terrorist…
Economy
Erdogan: Putin may visit Turkey for the opening of the nuclear plant
Azerbaijan will supply natural gas to Hungary, via Bulgaria Russian President Vladimir Putin may visit Turkey for the opening ceremony of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant on April 27, Turkish…
International
Investigation: Russia is spying on its embassy in Bulgaria with antennas
An international investigation has found that Russian services are spying with multiple antennas on their embassies in Europe. The building in Sofia is no exception, reports NOVA. The investigation was…
Economy
Support for Ukraine: Sweden announced a boycott of Absolut vodka
Starting this weekend, it is no longer possible to order a glass of Absolut vodka, Jameson whiskey or Malibu rum there. The Svenska Brassierer group, which owns these establishments, has…
Asia
The quest for an autonomous EU-China relationship generates tensions among the EU 27
The French president makes European partners uncomfortable with his statements on the need to distance himself from the US on foreign policy, with reference to Taiwan. Poland revolts as Germany…
Europe
MEPs debate results of March EU council with Presidents Michel and von der Leyen
Reviewing the latest EU Council, MEPs called for EU action to enhance the industrial sector, support households and businesses and continue backing Ukraine.
Human Rights
An Orthodox priest’s wife is accused along with Putin of deporting Ukrainian children
The International Criminal Court in The Hague accused Putin and the children’s ombudsman of the President of the Russian Federation, Maria Lvova-Belova, of war crimes. An arrest warrant has been…
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Ukrainian region of Kirovohrad in search of partnerships in Brussels to feed the world
On 9-10 March, the head of the regional council of Kirovohrad Oblast (region), Sergii Shulga, visited European institutions in Brussels to raise awareness about the future of his region in…