The Commission is expected to send clear messages to Turkey shortly before the meeting that the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulidis, will have with the President of the United States, Joe Biden. According to a draft of the report on the enlargement that will be presented on Wednesday and is in the knowledge of the … Read more
President Petr Pavel chose from more than five hundred proposals and won the state award for the second time in office. Traditionally, awards have been received in Vladislav Hall by, for example, Polish film director and screenwriter Agnieszka Holland, architect Eva Jiřičná or actor Ondřej Vetchý. They were also guests of Spotlight Aktuálně.cz in the … Read more
Budapest, Hungary. The leaders of Hungary, Serbia and Slovakia have proposed building facilities to house asylum seekers outside the European Union, a solution they say would help contain unauthorized immigration that they say poses an existential threat to the bloc. After a meeting in Komarno, Slovakia, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic … Read more
At the end of the year, the 5-year contract between Kyiv and Moscow for the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine expires, with significant implications for the rest of Russian gas exports to some European Union countries. Despite the war in Ukraine, natural gas has continued to flow through the pipeline and so far there … Read more
Madrid. The leader of the far-right National Rally, Marine Le Pen, defended this Monday that she did not commit “not even the slightest irregularity” during her statement in the trial held for a case of alleged false parliamentary assistants, with whom both she and 30 other members of the French formation would have embezzled funds … Read more
Maia Sandu, the president of Moldova, said this Sunday morning that the vote is not just a “stamp on a piece of paper” but the expression of your “destiny.” That of the citizens of this country (2.5 million inhabitants) will continue to be divided in two, polarized between possible accession to the European Union, about … Read more
Annual inflation in Greece was 3.1% in September, almost twice as much as in the eurozone, according to Eurostat‘s final data. In its first estimate, Eurostat put Greece’s inflation at 3.0%, while in August it was at 3.2%. In September, food price increases in our country became stronger, as they increased by 3.2% compared to … Read more
According to the WHO, Europe has an estimated shortage of around 1.6 million health and social care workers in 2024 and will have 4 million by 2030, when Europe will be short of 600,000 doctors, 2.3 million of nurses and 1.1 million social care workers and assistants. The pandemic, the imbalances between supply and demand … Read more
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, from Brussels, gave his own answer to Antonis Samaras, for what he said about the government’s stance on Greek-Turkish, after the end of the European Council Summit. Responding to a question about voices in the country talking about selling out, “Cyprus and Aegean package” including that of former Prime Minister Mr. Samaras, he … Read more
Brussels. The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the EU called on Wednesday, during a summit in Brussels, to stop the escalation and avoid a regional conflagration in the Middle East. The list of participants included the Saudi crown prince Mohamed bin Salmán, de facto leader of the oil power, whose presence was … Read more