How Poland and Romania are using €4bn in EU funds for gas
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Sweden to tighten conditions for family immigration
The Swedish government and the right-wing populist Sweden Democrats will push ahead with a proposal to tighten the requirements for family immigration aimed at reducing the number of crossings to Sweden, the government and the party that supports the government…
NATO chief: All of Sweden is geographically important for NATO
Sweden will bring great benefits to the North Atlantic Alliance and the Nordic countries when it joins the NATO alliance, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday. In an interview with Swedish national broadcaster SVT on Thursday, Stoltenberg expressed…
Arrest request of former deputy prime minister continues parliamentary odyssey
Albanian parliament will vote on lifting the parliamentary immunity of former deputy prime minister Arben Ahmetaj on Friday, paving the way for his arrest, however, he is believed to have left the country. On Wednesday, the Council of Mandates agreed…
Spain’s Sanchez accuses PP of ‘poisoning’ election campaign, fumes at postal voting criticism
The centre-right Partido Popular (PP, EPP) is trying to poison the political campaign in Spain by questioning the democratic transparency of the public postal voting system, Spain’s acting Prime Minister and Socialist leader Pedro Sánchez said on Thursday. At an…
CEE ministers urge North Macedonia to seize EU enlargement momentum
The EU’s enlargement process has finally gained dynamics, and North Macedonia should use this momentum and take a step forward, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský (Pirates, Greens affiliated) said in Skopje on Thursday. Lipavský visited Skopje with his counterparts from…
German far-right works for EU’s ‘controlled dissolution’
The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. The European news you deserve to read. Welcome to The Capitals by EURACTIV. In today’s news…
Defense Bill’s Fate Teeters After G.O.P. Wedges In Social Issues
Democrats said they could not support the measure after the House adopted a raft of social policy provisions, including limits on abortions, gender transition procedures and diversity training. Give this article 3 The annual military policy bill is normally a…
Polish politicians slam Nature Restoration Law over potential agriculture consequences
The Nature Restoration Law adopted by European Parliament on Wednesday, faced criticism by ruling camp and opposition Polish politicians, over the potential consequences it could have for agriculture and forestry. Critics argue that it would hit farmers and lead to…
Bulgaria sends largest military aid package to Ukraine
The largest one-time military aid package – which includes 100 armoured vehicles from the Bulgarian police stockpile, mostly infantry carrier vehicles – was sent to Ukraine in what was Sofia’s first official decision to help Kyiv with heavy equipment, Bulgarian…