Meet the new European Commissioner hopefuls
Sep 18, 2024 · In September, having made it through the final hurdles of horse-trading with European Union member states, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled the lineup of College of Commissioners for her second mandate.
Enlargement Package: How are candidate countries faring?
The European Commission on Wednesday adopted its annual Enlargement Package, which takes stock of the progress and problems on the path to EU enlargement.. Several countries are candidates to join the bloc. Though Russia’s war in Ukraine has injected the enlargement question with fresh energy, progress remains slow.
ECJ reviews Hungary’s LGBTQ+ law in historic EU values case
Nov 21, 2024 · Stigmatising LGBTQ+ people, drawing a false equivalence between same-sex relations and paedophilia, and violating EU treaty-bound values – these are just some of the criticisms that have been levied against Hungary's controversial Child Protection Act.
European Union news, politics and policy from Brussels | The …
4 days ago · All the latest news on the European Parliament, European Commission and European Council, from the Parliament Magazine, your go-to site for EU policymaking comment and analysis
A partnership for hydrogen innovation: Driving Europe's …
This year’s Hydrogen Week, and its Innovation-driven Forum, have been an extraordinary opportunity to reflect on our journey toward a sustainable and decarbonized future. The European Hydrogen Week provides a unique platform to showcase cutting-edge achievements, honour groundbreaking innovations ...
Europe's health commissioner dives in head first - The Parliament …
Nov 28, 2023 · When she entered the Brussels scene four years ago as the European commissioner for health and food safety, Stella Kyriakides did not imagine she would soon become one of the best-known faces in the European Union’s executive bloc.
Amid war, Ukraine fast-tracks EU membership with reforms
As Ukraine accelerates legislative and economic reforms for EU alignment, Russia’s invasion underscores the urgency of integration.
EU economic debate heats up as Germany struggles and Spain soars
Dec 2, 2024 · There seems to be no end to gloomy headlines about the European Union's economic outlook. The bloc’s two largest economies, France and Germany, are in a dreadful state and politically adrift. Growth forecasts are shaky.The European Central Bank is sending out debt crisis vibes like it’s 2010 again.. Meanwhile, the United States is surging ahead and threatens to drag the EU into a trade war ...
European Parliament delays deforestation regulation
The European Parliament has voted to amend and postpone the EU deforestation law that was about to come into force. Critics say the move hollows out an already weakened law.
Youth mobility deal may be key to EU-UK relations
Oct 4, 2024 · The EU and UK agree: Relations between the bloc and its former member need to be strengthened. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.