In a speech before the European Parliament in mid-July of this year, the president-elect of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen indicated that four key issues...
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From boats capsizing off the Mediterranean coast to razor-wire fences being erected along national frontiers, the perilous journey émigrés embark on from their war-torn...
The European Union’s bank, the European Investment Bank (EIB), has announced that it will end financing for fossil fuel energy projects from the end of 2021...
Greenpeace Romania has turned to witchcraft in order to take action against the indifference of the country’s authorities towards illegal logging. In its latest...
The Green Deal for Europe has the chance to become a hallmark of Ursula von der Leyen’s European Commission. Transition to a climate neutral economy means an ambitious...
Thousands of people have protested in the Georgian capital Tbilisi after the country’s parliament rejected a constitutional amendment to introduce a fully...
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meetings in October were held with dark clouds on the horizon – both literally (it was a rainy week) and...
The Moldovan government, led by prime minister Maia Sandu, lost a vote of no-confidence in the country’s parliament on November 12, just five months after taking...
Bulgaria has become the first country from emerging Europe to join a group of European countries calling for the imposition of a tax to neutralise the environmental...
All European Union member states from Central and Eastern Europe are on course for an economic slowdown that will result in lower GDP growth over the next two years, the...
EU member states part of the bloc’s common currency zone should be allowed to leave in coming decades, while those countries that remain in the eurozone, should...
A Europe that develops, connects and protects and is influential on the global scene are the four pivotal areas of Croatia’s presidency of the Council of the...