France wants to boost European tech with billions of euros
France announced on Tuesday (8 February) that it has raised more than €3.5 billion to invest in the tech ecosystem, amongst plans to rely on European start-ups to regain the…
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French presidential candidates look to working class for votes
Three French presidential candidates carried out a large seduction operation over the weekend aimed at the working-class, the largest in numbers but least mobilised at the ballot box. EURACTIV France…
CoFoE should become permanent exercise into EU legislative process
In an interview with EURACTIV, Professor Kalypso Nicolaïdis said that Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE), stakeholders have done the best they can do, but to make it a…
Petrol tourism flourishes in central Europe
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EU countries split over Commission’s plan to give parents cross-border rights
The European executive is pushing for the recognition of parenthood in one country to result in bloc-wide recognition of familial ties, but the initiative could create a rift across the…
The Maastricht Treaty’s anniversary mobilises us to move Europe forward
The 30th anniversary of the Maastricht treaty is a reminder of the successes of European integration and the need to move the EU forward, writes Timmy Dooley and Ilhan Kyuchyuk.…
Court ruling says US Magnitsky Act cannot be applied in Bulgaria
Bulgaria found itself in a difficult situation after a local court ruled that the US Magnitsky Act, which sanctioned three high-profile Bulgarians in June 20
The Berlin Wall is yet to fall for Skopje
Until days ago, Bulgaria’s two most powerful men, President Rumen Radev and Prime Minister Kiril Petkov were like-minded politicians, which was good news for the country. Their first clash, over…
Bulgaria could soon abolish COVID pass
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Credit Suisse faces money laundering charges in trial of Bulgarian cocaine traffickers
Credit Suisse will face charges in a Swiss court on Monday (7 February) of allowing an alleged Bulgarian cocaine trafficking gang to launder millions of euros, some of it stuffed…