In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Poland's ruling parties nominating different presidential candidates, Meloni stepping down as ECR president, and so much more. 

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Bucharest can "lend its support" to help Chisinau get through the winter.

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Peevski is considered an obstacle to forming a government.

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The prime minister has a long 'to-do' list if he wants to keep Puigdemont happy.

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He said the bank is going 'against the grain' in its forecasts.

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On the migrant deal with Albania, she insisted it "will work".

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Asked about the death toll from Cyclone Chido, the French interior ministry said "it will be difficult to account for all victims" and a figure could not be determined at this stage.

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The EU can improve substantially global competitiveness and achieve net-zero emissions by electrifying industries. Overcoming economic, technological, and regulatory barriers requires bold policies, investments, and cooperation to reduce emissions, lower costs, and future-proof manufacturing sectors. There are already many industrial sectors that can reduce energy bills and decarbonize manufacturing processes using available technologies.

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The elections are scheduled for May 2025.

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The 2025 budget was approved amid growing social dissatisfaction due to the high prices of essential goods.

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In recent years, Russia has been accused of using a so-called shadow fleet of tankers, which are often poorly maintained and lack proper insurance, to move oil and circumvent sanctions.

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"I rule out exports to anyone who could later supply them to Russia," Zelenskyy said.

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Bulgarian law hinders lifesaving and life-altering treatment access for patients over 18. Two patients are forced to pay €6,000 for infusions every 21 days.

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The EU is seeking to establish diplomatic contact "soon" with Syria's new rulers, a senior EU officials confirmed.

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Ensuring bioenergy is genuinely sustainable requires robust certification systems. Certification isn’t just about the environment; it also aims to limit human rights violations.

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Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris said the decision was deeply regrettable and his nation would always stand up for human rights and international law.

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Around 20% of Ireland’s energy consumption goes to data centres, it’s not exceptional. Europe needs a sustainable data centre strategy, or it risks stalling our modern economy.

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The far right attackers travelled to the capital on Saturday with intent of "physical confrontations with 'leftists'", Berlin police and the local prosecutor's office said.

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Europe needs to ‘promote, protect, and partner’ if it’s to become a competitive battery player globally. Is EIB and InvestEU funding enough?

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