“The European Union summoned the Chargé d’Affaires of the Russian Federation following the overflight of Russian drones in Romanian airspace and the destruction of the Latvian honorary consulate.” This was announced by European Commission spokesperson Anouar El Anouni, who described the incident as a “serious escalation” and reaffirmed the EU’s full solidarity with Romania and […]
“Adapting to climate change, protecting nature, and competitiveness are not contradictory; they are two sides of the same coin.” This was stated by European Commissioner for the Environment Jessika Roswall during a press briefing on water resilience and a competitive circular economy in Dublin. Roswall emphasized that investing in territorial resilience and nature conservation is
“Artificial intelligence could profoundly transform the European labor market, but its medium- and long-term impact remains uncertain.” This was stated by Roxana Minzatu, Executive Vice President of the European Commission, as she announced the establishment of a high-level expert group that will analyze the effects of new technologies, including AI, on the structure of jobs,
“The rice we import is not guaranteed and does not offer the same assurances as Italian rice,” said MEP Mariateresa Vivaldini (FdI), on the sidelines of the event “Italian rice and the European challenge: quality beyond trends” at the European Parliament in Brussels. The meeting brought together representatives from the agricultural, institutional and scientific sectors
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“Gaza’s initial recovery cannot wait for every single political issue to be resolved,” said European Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Šuica as she announced the launch of the “Team Gaza” initiative in Brussels at the conclusion of the second ministerial meeting of the Palestine Donors Group (PDG), which she co-chaired with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad
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“We are at a crucial juncture: we are in the midst of the 2021–2027 programming period and already at the center of the debate over the future 2028–2034 budget. Cohesion remains a central and fundamental objective, an integral part of the treaties aimed at reducing territorial disparities, but it absolutely must be modernized to meet
“We are in an important phase of planning the new budget, a phase in which cohesion policy has just been redefined thanks to Raffaele Fitto’s efforts in the European Commission. We believe that the link between local communities, regions, local administrators, the European Parliament, and the European Commission must be maintained.” This was stated by
EU Budget: Sberna (Lazio), “We must defend Cohesion, it is a Pillar of the EU” Read More »
Nora Mebarek, from the Socialist Party, defended European cohesion funds on the sidelines of the plenary session in Strasbourg. These funds finance concrete projects in local areas, including health centres, nurseries, schools and public transport. She warned of the risk of a reduction in European funding envelopes for local authorities.
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“Nantes reached 42.2°C. Faced with heatwaves, Europe must act now,” said Socialist Party MEP Christophe Clergeau. Following the historic heatwave that hit Nantes, with a record temperature of 42.2°C, Clergeau sounded the alarm. In the face of the emergency, he denounced the inaction of the right and the far right and called for strong European
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“This attitude of filing complaints en masse is something they are pursuing in different parts of Europe. It is a recurring modus operandi, especially by associations close to organisations such as the Muslim Brotherhood. We will not be silenced,” said Lega MEP Silvia Sardone at a press point on the sidelines of the European Parliament’s
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