A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. The notion of an east-west split in the EU is...
Tag - Moldova
None of emerging Europe’s 23 countries currently qualifies as a full democracy. The news comes from the latest edition of the Democracy Index, an annual report...
Russia has removed import taxes on a number of goods coming from Moldova. From January 1, Moldovan producers have once again been able to export fruit and vegetables...
Since late last year OBB, Austrian railways, has operated a direct service from Cluj in Romania to Vienna. It’s all part of the European Union’s opening up...
Albania moved ever closer to the EU. A huge step forward was taken in April when the European Commission recommended starting accession talks with both Albania and...
Citizenship and residency by investment – known by the acronym CRBI – has become a fully-fledged industry, with a number of organisations increasingly worried that it is...
Moldova’s parliament has suspended the country’s president, Igor Dodon, over his failure to sign into law a number of pieces of legislation. It is the fifth...
Where are you flying, sir? a Lufthansa flight attendant asks me when I enquire about connecting flight information aboard an aircraft originating from Heathrow...
Former Polish foreign and defence minister Radosław Sikorski, husband of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Anne Applebaum, speaks to Emerging Europe about his new book, the...
The transport ministers of the countries of the Danube region met with EU Commissioner Violeta Bulc in Brussels this week and reaffirmed their commitment to an effective...
The countries of Central and Eastern Europe have faced many problems during the transition period from centrally planned economies to the free market. After almost three...
Christian Danielsson, European Commission director-general for European Neighbourhood Policy and Thomas Mayr Harting, managing director at the European External Action...