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EU Calls for Renewed Commitment to a Unified Cyprus Amid 50th Anniversary of 1974 Division

This week marks the solemn commemoration of the tragic events of 1974, a pivotal moment in Cyprus's history that continues to reverberate half a century later. The European External Action Service (EEAS) has issued...

Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with President Metsola following the European Parliament Plenary vote

On the eve of a critical European summit, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered a pivotal speech addressing the continent's pressing challenges and future direction. Speaking to an audience of policymakers, diplomats,...

German MEP Dennis Radtke takes on influential role in the European Parliament

STRASBOURG/BRUSSELS/BERLIN/DÃœSSELDORF/BOCHUM. Yesterday, Wednesday (17 July 2024), Dennis Radtke MEP from North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) in Germany was confirmed as social policy spokesperson for the EPP Group in Strasbourg, where the European Parliament is being constituted this...

Roberta Metsola re-elected as President of the European Parliament

On Tuesday, MEPs re-elected Roberta Metsola (EPP, MT) as President of the European Parliament until 2027, with 562 votes in the first round. Roberta Metsola won the election in the first round of voting, where...

European Parliament begins its 10th term

European Parliament Convenes in Strasbourg: New President to be Elected amid Growing Diversity On a momentous Tuesday in Strasbourg, the European Parliament, following the recent European elections held on 6-9 June, officially commenced its proceedings....

For the first time in 40 years, the Olympics will not be broadcast in Russia

Not a single TV channel, streaming platform or cinema in Russia will show the competitions from the Summer Olympics in Paris, which begin on July 26, sports.ru writes. This happened for the first time...

Keir Starmer Secures Historic Labour Victory, Ending 14 Years of Conservative Rule in UK

London - In a seismic shift in British politics, the Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, has achieved a resounding victory in the UK general election, bringing an end to 14 years of Conservative...

Hungary: EU’s Most Corrupt Nation Faces Scrutiny as it Takes the Presidency of the Council

Budapest - Hungary remains the European Union’s most corrupt country, according to the 2023 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released last January by Transparency International. Despite some judicial reforms aimed at securing EU funds, systemic...

France: Analyzing the Historic Score of Rassemblement National in the Legislative Elections: A European Perspective

In the realm of European politics, the recent French legislative elections have captured the attention of political analysts and observers alike. The rise of the Rassemblement National (RN), led by Marine Le Pen, has...

HUNGARIAN EU PRESIDENCY | European Churches meet with Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén

An ecumenical delegation representing the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE)  and the Conference of European Churches (CEC) met with Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén on Monday, 24 June...

Enlargement: how do countries join the EU?

EU enlargement is a way to foster peace and stability in Europe, increase prosperity for Europeans and create opportunities for companies. Countries preparing to join benefit from closer ties with the EU, stronger support for...

Patriarch Bartholomew: To remain silent in the face of the cruelty of war is shameful!

"War is always destructive. To remain silent in the face of the cruelty of war is shameful! It is our duty and mission to protect and promote peace. "Blessed are the peacemakers" (Matt. 5:9)....

The new government in Skopje rejected the deal with Bulgaria

Lawmakers in North Macedonia approved the new nationalist-dominated government of Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski, whose party won parliamentary elections in May, riding on voter anger at the slow pace of European Union integration, reported...

The leader of the independence protests in New Caledonia arrested

Police in New Caledonia have arrested the leader of the country's independence protest, Reuters reports. Christian Thane was detained before giving a press conference. Apart from Thane, seven other people have been arrested. Thane led...

What did Kim Jong Un give Putin?

Among the gifts was a portrait of the Russian leader Vladimir Putin presented his friend Kim Jong Un with a new luxury limousine and other fine gifts. And in return he received a pair of...

Russia will hand over a river to China for access to the Sea of Japan

Russia, China and North Korea will soon begin negotiations to allow Chinese ships to pass through the border Tumen River in the Sea of Japan. This was reported by NEXTA TV, citing The Moscow...

European Commission Unveils Ambitious €199.7 Billion Budget Proposal for 2025

The European Commission has made a landmark announcement today, proposing an annual EU budget of €199.7 billion for the year 2025. This substantial budget will be complemented by an estimated €72 billion in disbursements...

Election 2024: Updated seat projection for new European Parliament | News

The above projection is based on final results from 17 EU member states: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Poland Slovakia; provisional results from 10 countries:...

Election 2024: Updated seat projection for new European Parliament

Provisional results of the 2024 European elections as of June 10 at 11:38 a.m.

Dissolution of the French National Assembly by Macron: Context and Consequences

Emmanuel Macron has decided to dissolve the National Assembly following a significant defeat for the presidential majority in the 2024 European elections. The decision comes against a backdrop in which the Rassemblement National (RN)...

European elections 2024: publication of results and other information for media | News

Provisional European election results can only be published after 23.00 CEST, when the last voting polls in Italy have closed. Before, Parliament will publish a first set of available national estimates around 18.15...

Weekly Election Highlights

In total, around 360 million Europeans are called to the polls to elect the 720 members of the next European Parliament.

Civil society, business, and culture encourage citizens to vote in EU elections | News

Leading lights from across Europe’s business, cultural and non-profit communities have joined in the campaign to raise awareness about the importance of the elections, and to encourage citizens across the Union to vote. More...

European elections: EU institutions prepared to counter disinformation | News

The European elections are a flagship of European democracy. As documented by e.g. the European Digital Media Observatory, disinformation actors from inside and outside the EU seek to undermine the integrity of the...

European elections: Daily media briefings from Thursday 6 June to Monday 10 June

Between Thursday 6 June and Saturday 8 June, three off-the-record briefings on the European elections will be held in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press conference room
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