The makings of a ‘geopolitical’ European Commission
On December 1, Ursula von der Leyen will finally take office as president of the European Commission. She has promised
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EC advances two infringement proceedings against Bulgaria
The European Commission said on November 28 that it was taking further action in two existing infringement proceedings against Bulgaria,
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EC approves 94M euro state aid for waste-to-energy co-generation plant in Sofia
The European Commission said on November 25 that it has approved Bulgaria’s request for about 94 million euro in state
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EU autumn forecast raises Bulgaria 2019 economic growth estimate to 3.6%
The European Commission’s autumn forecast for the EU economy, released on November 7, raised Bulgaria’s economic growth estimate to 3.6
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Romania CVM report finds more evidence of backtracking on judicial reform
For a second year running, the European Commission delivered a negative assessment of Romania’s efforts under the Cooperation and Verification
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EC opens five new infringement proceedings against Bulgaria
The European Commission’s latest infringements package, published on October 10, showed five new proceedings being launched against Bulgaria, with two
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European Parliament committees approve European Commission nomination of Bulgaria’s Mariya Gabriel
The Culture and Education and Industry, Research and Energy committees of the European Parliament have unanimously approved the nomination of
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EC President-elect Von der Leyen announces portfolios for next European Commission
European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen announced on September 10 the proposed portfolios for the Commission that is due
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European Commission refers Bulgaria to ECJ over poor air quality
The European Commission said on July 25 that it has decided to refer Bulgaria to the EU Court of Justice
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