Parliament in Greece votes approval of Prespa Agreement to end ‘Macedonia’ name dispute
Greece’s Parliament voted by 153 to 146 on January 25 to approve the Prespa Agreement with the government in Skopje
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EC’s Juncker on International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2019: ‘I am deeply worried’
In a statement ahead of January 27, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said that he was
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EU fines Mastercard 570 million euro over cross-border obstruction
The European Commission said on January 22 that it has fined Mastercard a total of 570.6 million euro for limiting
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Tensions sky high as Greek parliament discusses Prespa Agreement
As Greece’s parliament prepares to vote on January 24 on the Prespa Agreement which provides for the name of the
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European Parliament: EU countries jeopardising rule of law will risk losing EU funds
Governments interfering with courts or failing to tackle fraud and corruption will risk suspension of EU funds, according to a
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European Parliament: EU fundamental rights under threat in several member states
The European Parliament denounces gender violence and discrimination, breaches of rule of law and hate speech in its assessment of
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Greek government wins confidence vote
In a vote of confidence in Greece’s parliament on January 16, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ government secured a majority of
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North Macedonia: Steps towards changing name on passports, licence plates, state institutions
Authorities in Skopje have until 2024 to put the country’s new name “Republic of North Macedonia” on identification documents. This
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European Commission chooses 14 500 young people for free trips in Europe in 2019
A total of 14 536 young citizens of European Union countries have been chosen to get free trips within the
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