Outgoing president of the European Council, Donald Tusk, has reiterated his strong support for Albania and North Macedonia to begin European Union accession talks...
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Andrey Kobolyev, the CEO of Ukraine’s national gas holding Naftogaz, has said that the gas transmission systems of Ukraine and Slovakia can help Russian energy...
Frans Timmermans, the vice president of the outgoing European Commission, has warned the Hungarian and Polish governments that the EU’s fight to protect the rule of law...
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the European Parliament to block the appointment of a former Hungarian justice minister as the new commissioner for...
The Czech government has approved the country’s budget for 2020, promising increases in pensions, teachers’ wages, parental benefits and higher spending on...
The leaders of Poland and Lithuania have raised new concerns over Russia’s Nord Stream 2 project, claiming that the gas pipeline presents a threat to the energy security...
The Czech Republic is launching a competition for towns and municipalities to test 5G technologies, following a national strategy approved in May. “5G technologies are...
Moldova’s economy expanded by 5.8 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the second quarter of 2019, with wholesale and retail the main growth drivers, the...
Ukraine’s foreign minister, Vadym Prystaiko, has expressed concern over the country’s new government facing pressure from western countries to make a deal with...
US-based international credit ratings agency Fitch has upgraded the long-term foreign-currency issuer default ratings (IDR) of Naftogaz, Ukraine’s national gas holding...
Prince Metternich, the Austrian foreign minister and chancellor of the early 19th century, is reputed to have said that “the Balkans begin at the Landstrasse”, a road...
World Bank Country Manager Marco Mantovanelli and Vice President of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Georgina Baker speak to Emerging Europe's Andrew Wrobel...
