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EU Leaders Weigh Tough Budget Compromises As Reforms Intensify
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) September 19, 2026 – European Union leaders are actively weighing challenging budgetary compromises as discussions move into a decisive phase over the bloc’s upcoming long-term spending…
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EU to pursue more ambitious environmental targets
The bloc's renewable share target for 2030 stands at 32% and the EU generated roughly 22% of its power from…
EU countries reach agreement on new data rules
"The Data Act will unlock the economic and societal potential of data and technologies in line with EU rules and…
EU countries must not fail on ICE phase-out
EU member states today delayed formal approval, planned for 7 March, of legislation that would effectively prohibit internal combustion engines…
MEPs support the new EU enlargement strategy that would remove veto power
The report calls for streamlining of the EU’s decision-making process with the goal to become a more credible and efficient…
EU Council adopts new energy efficiency rules
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The EU Council adopted new rules for energy efficiency of buildings as part of the Energy…
EU Council adopts biodiversity position
Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The EU Council has adopted a position on biodiversity in preparation for the UN Biodiversity Conference…
EU advocates compromise between North Macedonia, Bulgaria
Speaking at the recent NATO summit in Madrid, French President Emmanuel Macron announced a compromise between North Macedonia and Bulgaria…
EU Council enables redirection of funds to refugees
It stressed that the move is an important step in providing EU member states with enough resources to respond to…