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Ireland’s closeness to Big Tech under scrutiny as EU Presidency begins with questions over block’s €2 trillion proposed budget
A group of 60 leading academics have called for Ireland to sit out of talks on tax and digital files due to “conflicts of interest”, as Ireland settles into the…
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EPP move on media claims into “investigation”
The biggest political group in the EU parliament has moved to respond to a reported investigation. This concerns a reported…
EU reviews enlargement progress for candidate nations
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Enlargement is a historic prospect both for the acceding nations and for the current Member…
EU report highlights need for enhanced crisis resilience
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and ex-Finnish President Sauli Niinistö drafted the recommendations…
EU plans technical group for Montenegro accession
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU Commission plans to form a technical group for Montenegro's EU Accession Agreement, emphasizing…
Roberta Metsola urges EU to act independently from US policy
Valletta (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - In a statement, EU Parliament president Roberta Mestsola said that the EU needs to be…
EU targets Chinese EV imports with 45% tariff hike
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU has decided to raise tariffs on Chinese EVs to as much as 45.3…
Meat lobby’s pushback against EU animal welfare reforms
New documents are said to “shed light" on a “pushback” from industry lobbyists against recent advancements in animal welfare science.…
EU-Western Balkans forum addressed critical issues
Budva (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Hungary hosted the EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum, focusing on cooperation against organized crime, migration, and…