Nato Parliamentary Assembly: Nato summit must step up support for Ukraine, bolster defence capabilities
Nato must seize the opportunity of its 75th-anniversary summit to increase long-term support for Ukraine as well as bolstering the
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Value of EU imports from Russia in Q1 2024 down 85% from Q1 2021
Between the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the value of European Union imports from Russia
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EU ministers give final green light to regulation on cutting methane emissions in the energy sector
The Council of the European Union adopted on May 27 a regulation on tracking and reducing methane emissions, a statement
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EU ministers approve updated Schengen Borders Code
European Union ministers have given their final approval to a new Schengen Borders Code, the EU’s rulebook that deals with
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Rules on establishing a European Digital Identity enter into force
The rules on establishing a European Digital Identity entered into force on May 20, and will pave the way for
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EU ministers agree to use profits from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine
In the light of Russia’s continued war of aggression against Ukraine, the Council of the European Union agreed on May 21
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New EU rules criminalising violation of EU sanctions enter into force on May 19
As of May 19, new rules to harmonise criminal offences and penalties for the violation of EU restrictive measures enter into force,
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EU speaks out against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia have no place in the European Union or anywhere in the world, EU foreign policy chief
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Bulgaria joins condemnation of shooting attack on Slovak PM Fico
Bulgaria’s caretaker government expressed categorical condemnation on May 15 of the shooting attack on Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico. “We
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