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EU parliament should reconvene to discuss Ceuta crisis, say some MEPs
Some MEPs have formally requested that the European Parliament be convened on an “exceptional basis” for an urgent debate on the migration crisis in Ceuta. This, they say, should be with…
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Albania’s PM Rama looks set to serve third term
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Incumbent Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama is on course to serve his third consecutive term in office…
Are the UK’s undocumented migrants receiving the vaccine?
London (Brussels Morning) In a public information campaign launched this year, the UK government iterated a message that immigration status…
Northern Cyprus pushes for two-state solution
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Ersin Tatar, President of the de facto state of Northern Cyprus, is to put a two-state solution…
German Foreign Minister criticises proposal to Balkanise BiH
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Germany’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Heiko Maas, has strongly criticised the idea of Balkanising Bosnia and Herzegovina…
A second Russian invasion of Ukraine: unlikely but possible
Sofia (Brussels Morning) On 22 April, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu announced that Russia was withdrawing the troops and equipment it…
Russia’s creeping expansion in the South Caucasus
Brokering peace during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has allowed Russia to tighten its grip on the region. Prague (Brussels Morning) The Russian-brokered…
Montenegro, the Balkans and Chinese loans: a cautionary tale
Countries in the Balkans are falling into a potential debt trap to Chinese lenders. Sofia (Brussels Morning) On 26 March 2021,…
Macron, Merkel show support for Ukraine as Zelensky visits Paris
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Paris on Friday for a meeting with France’s President Emmanuel Macron and…