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11 EU countries demand end to ‘obstructive’ vetoes on foreign policy
A group of 11 European Union countries has joined forces to demand an end to the "obstructive" vetoes that have paralysed the bloc's external action in recent years, arguing that…
EP President Metsola to EU leaders: “Europe cannot face a new era with an old budget”
At the Informal Meeting of Heads of State and Government in Nicosia (Cyprus),President Metsola focused on three topics: The situation in the…
EU welcomes US-Iran ceasefire, urges efforts to create lasting agreement
EU leaders on Wednesday welcomed the two-week ceasefire agreed by the United States and Iran. "I welcome the two-week ceasefire the US…
EU pledges financial aid to Ukraine but demurs on Russian assets plan
EU leaders agreed to support Ukraine's finances for 2026-2027 but deferred using frozen Russian assets for a large loan.
Defence and competitiveness on EU’s Special Summit Agenda
The two-day EU summit begins Wednesday in Brussels with discussions on foreign affairs, including the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, tensions…
New frontrunner emerges to take powerful Council top job
A new name has emerged as the leading candidate to take on the highly powerful role of secretary-general of the Council of…
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Here are the latest events in the European Parliament, European Commission and EU Council: 24 August: Vice-President Suica attends a formal reception…
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Here are the latest events in the European Union institutions. 26 July: Extraordinary Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy): Energy ministers will…
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Here are this week's events at the European Parliament, European Council and European Commission: 12 July: The European Council is expected to…
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Here are the latest events at the European Parliament, the European Council and the European Commission: 5 June:Digital Services Package: Parliament will…