Campaigning ahead of September 30 ‘name’ referendum in Macedonia intensifies
Political parties in the Republic of Macedonia have intensified their political activities for the referendum on the issue of the
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Agreement to allow European Border and Coast Guard agency teams to be deployed in Serbia
European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos and Nebojša Stefanović, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior
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Three Seas summit in Bucharest seeks backing from Western Europe
The Three Seas Initiative was launched two years ago at the behest of the Croatian and Polish governments. Those participating
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Frontex: Irregular border crossings into EU in January – August 2018 down 40 per cent
In the first eight months of 2018, the number of irregular border crossings into the EU via the top four
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European Parliament votes in favour of lifting visa requirements for Kosovars
The European Parliament confirmed on September 13 2018 the mandate for negotiations with the Council on the proposal to waive
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Macedonian PM Zaev tells MEPs: ‘We dream of being a part of the European family’
Securing public and opposition support for both the name change and for the next steps required for the republic’s possible
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European Parliament takes aim at dual standards in consumer products between Western and Eastern Europe
If a firm sells a product EU-wide, but with compositions that differ between countries, it must not label and brand
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EU extends Russia sanctions to March 2019
The Council of the European Union has prolonged the restrictive measures over actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty
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EU lawmakers vote to sanction Hungary for eroding democracy
European Union legislators took the unprecedented step Wednesday to begin process of imposing sanctions on Hungary for presenting a “systematic
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