Turkish Cypriots to vote in European elections for the first time
An important decision for the Turkish Cypriot citizens of the Republic of Cyprus was taken by the island’s council of
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Controversy over European Parliament vote on visa requirements
The European Parliament has approved revisions of visa regulations seen in some quarters as opening the way for reimposing visa
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MEPs endorse motion to scale down European Parliament
European Parliament has approved the European Council draft decision to reduce the size of the European Union’s legislative body. The
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European Parliament elections expected in Bulgaria on May 25 2014
Anyone in Bulgaria ready to scream if hearing the word “elections” once more, may now keep their breath in reserve
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European Parliament agrees to easing of rules on cross-border pet travel
New legislation on the “non-commercial transport” of pets, already informally agreed with European Union ministers, was approved by the European
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EU-wide protection for victims of domestic violence to become law
Victims of violence, in particular domestic violence, will soon be able to count on EU-wide protection, after the European Parliament
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MEPs hand Ashton’s European External Action Service a ‘must do better’ report card
The European External Action Service (EEAS) – designed as the foreign policy arm of the EU, with Catherine Ashton as
Read moreCroatians vote in their first European Parliament election on April 14
Croatians were voting on April 14 2013 in the former Yugoslavian country’s first-ever elections for members of the European Parliament,
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