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Canada Seeks Historic European Union Associate Membership to Deepen Ties
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) September 18, 2026 – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed making Canada the bloc's first associate member, prompting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney…
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Cohesion and agriculture among key elements of next EU budget
MEPs say the next long-term EU budget must be better aligned with the Union’s new priorities of competitiveness and defence.…
MEPs call for more support for “Three Seas Region”
MEPs have demanded dedicated EU funding to strengthen infrastructure, connectivity and resilience across the Three Seas region. This comes just…
Anger over meeting in EU parliament
Several organisations have complained to EU Parliament President Roberta Metsola condemning an event that, they claim, “framed trans rights as…
EU Parliament debates €20m plan for monthly scaffolding
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Officials in the European Parliament are evaluating a €20 million proposal for the monthly dismantling…
Belgian prosecutors arrest suspects in EU Parliament corruption probe
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Belgian prosecutors announced several individuals had been arrested for questioning in relation to their alleged…
ECR MEPs urge faster EU phase-out of Russian Gas imports
MEPs from the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group have renewed their call for a rapid phase-out of Russian gas…
Defence is the new priority, but fiscal responsibility and social policies matter too, MEPs say
Strasbourg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – MEPs debated the 2025 European Semester for economic policy coordination with Vice President of the…
MEPs back Syrian-Led transition, urge EU support
MEPs have voted to support a Syrian-led “fair” political transition to unite and rebuild Syria. Concerned about stability in Syria…