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France, Germany attempt to show unity after recent rifts

France, Germany attempt to show unity after recent rifts | INFBusiness.com

France and Germany tried to display unity during joint government consultations on Sunday after the Franco-German engine considerably lost steam in recent months. The consultations were held to honour the 60th anniversary of the Élysée Treaty which marked the start…

Netherlands to send Patriot air defence to Ukraine

Netherlands to send Patriot air defence to Ukraine | INFBusiness.com

The Dutch will provide Ukraine with two Patriot missile launchers, an undisclosed number of missiles, and training for Ukrainian soldiers to operate the air defence equipment, Defence Minister Kajsa Ollongren and Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra wrote in a letter to…

Finland’s interest payments take a ‘giant leap’

Finland’s interest payments take a ‘giant leap’ | INFBusiness.com

Interest payments are approaching record highs in Finland, taking a “giant” three-fold leap compared to last year because of the pandemic and increased government borrowing, the Ministry of Finance’s Director General Mika Niemelä said in a recent interview. State debt…

Right-wing protesters demand Sanchez’s resignation in Madrid

Right-wing protesters demand Sanchez’s resignation in Madrid | INFBusiness.com

Protestors, who took part in the right-wing and far-right backed “anti-Sanchez” demonstration in Madrid on Saturday called for the immediate resignation of socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, whose government they say threatens democracy while being the “worst” in the country’s…

Albania struggles with heavy rains, snow

Albania struggles with heavy rains, snow | INFBusiness.com

Albania has been ravaged by bad weather over the last week, resulting in significant flooding and snowfall of up to a metre in the north leading to the mobilisation of some military forces to assist citizens. After seven days of…