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Photo Story: President-elect of European Commission Ursula van der Leyen visits Finland
President-elect of European Commission Ursula van der Leyen (R) talks to Finland's Prime Minister Antti Rinne at the Prime Minister's Official Residence…
Ten EU member states declare readiness to block arms export to Turkey
Italy is ready to block arms exports to Turkey because of its Syrian intervention, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Monday.…
Finland’s PM Rinne expects another Brexit delay
Top EU leaders are set to discuss Brexit at a summit scheduled for October 17 to 18, with the current Brexit deadline…
One dead, nine injured after ‘violent incident’ at a vocational school in Finland
At least one person has died after a ‘violent incident’ at a school in a shopping mall in Finland, according to police.…
Finland aims to use EU presidency to push for budget cuts for states breaching rule of law
Finland will use its EU presidency to push for the adoption of contentious Brussels plans to cut budget payments to states that…
EU Foreign Affairs Council to address topical issues, Iran, Iraq and the Central African Republic
The Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) of the European Union will meet in Brussels on 15 July 2019. The meeting will be chaired…
New EU Council Horizontal Working Party established to counter hybrid threats
The Permanent Representatives Committee, Coreper, decided on 11 July 2019 to establish a new dedicated working party on countering hybrid threats. The…
Angela Merkel suffers third shaking bout in less than a month
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been seen shaking in public for the third time in less than a month. Merkel's body shook…
Juncker complains about von der Leyen nomination
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said the process to appoint his successor, Germany's Ursula von der Leyen, was not transparent and marked…
Finland to offset air travel emissions during its Presidency of the Council of the EU
Finland will offset emissions from air travel during the Presidency of the Council of the EU. This will be achieved by funding…
Corporate Dispatch Europe Explained – AgendaEurope – The Week Ahead
A quick glance at the main forthcoming events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related…
Finland to takes over presidency of the Council of the European Union
Finland takes over the six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union from 1 July 2019. As holder of the…