Macron on the lookout for France’s first ‘climate’ prime minister
Re-elected President Emmanuel Macron will, as promised, soon name his new Prime Minister in charge of “
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A hostile parliament to Macron could paralyse French, EU foreign policy
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Good chance transnational lists at EU polls ‘could fly’, says MEP
There is a ‘good chance’ that transnational lists at the European elections ‘could fly’, according to the EU lawmaker seeking to take the proposal into law. “Now we have the…
The Brief – Why Berlin’s leadership is in decline
The war in Ukraine is painfully exposing the decline of German leadership in Europe. Once referred to as the European ‘hegemon’ during the euro crisis, Berlin is now showing hesitance…
Germany to allow shipment of heavy weaponry to Ukraine
The German ‘traffic light’ coalition will intensify its efforts to support Ukraine with weapons and is green-lighting the delivery of heavy weaponry by industry, marking a distinct change in approach.…
German Social Democrats under pressure over Schröder’s ties to Putin
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats are haunted by the legacy of former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, a close friend of President Vladamir Putin while finding themselves increasingly isolated within their…
Le Pen open to help, not party deals
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NI protocol the main barrier to trade deal, says US official
The impasse over the status of the Northern Ireland protocol is one of the main obstacles to a US-UK trade deal, Washington’s trade representative Katherine Tai said on Monday, 26…
Vulnerable Ukrainian children at risk of illegal adoption
Following Russia’s invasion, the widespread internal displacement of families in Ukraine has led to a precarious situation for vulnerable children, with reports of forced deportations and illegal adoptions to Russia…
CoFoE: Time for a more united and progressive Union
It is only by deepening political integration, presenting genuinely progressive and realistic solutions and gaining more influence in the European political space that we can deploy our ambitious social and…