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Atlantic regions are in a “unique” position, meeting told
The Atlantic Ocean is no longer Europe’s western periphery but one of its principal strategic interfaces with the world. That was a key message to emerge from a meeting in…
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EU plans to crackdown on late payments welcomed
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper). The European Commission has taken a “significant step” towards addressing the challenges faced by small and…
Renewable Energy Directive: EU Aims for Energy Independence and Climate Resilience
New Targets Set the Stage for Europe's Green Energy Transformation Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) In a historic move, the European…
Petition to stop the unconditional participation of Russians and Belarusians in the Olympic Games 2024
"Despite our numerous efforts, it was clear that the IOC would not ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from the Olympic…
Appointment of Dutchman Wopke Hoekstra as European commissioner causes a stir
The current Dutch Foreign Minister, who could be given the climate action portfolio, has been criticized for his lack of…
Row flares over planned new EU building
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The Socialists and Democrats say they “regret” the decision taken by the European Parliament’s committee on budgets allowing…
Climate change main challenge for EU
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), The major EU-CELAC Summit takes place in Brussels this week, from 17-18 July, with MEPs and BusinessEurope leading…
Slow progress of the investigation of the Qatargate scandal
The European parliament’s president, Roberta Metsola, warned colleagues that the institution and European democracy at large are “under attack.” She also…
Coordinated EU Action Essential for Effective Search and Rescue Operations
Renew Europe Urges Swift and Comprehensive Response to Prevent Tragedies in the Mediterranean Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Following the tragic…