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EU defence spending should not cut into cohesion funds, Commissioner warns

Tue, 2024-06-04 04:45
New EU priorities, such as defence, should not come at the cost of helping poorer EU regions, European Commissioner for Cohesion Elisa Ferreira told Euractiv on Monday (3 June) in Berlin.
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Years of EU-Japan hydrogen cooperation finally brings success

Tue, 2024-06-04 04:42
Several European hydrogen players have signed cooperation agreements with their Japanese counterparts amid an EU visit to Tokyo – where tackling China’s clean tech dominance is becoming a priority.
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Brexit stalwart Nigel Farage to stand in UK election with his own party

Tue, 2024-06-04 04:41
Nigel Farage, the colourful politician who helped champion Britain's departure from the European Union, said on Monday (3 June) he would stand as a candidate in next month's election and will lead the Reform Party in a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
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How EU-China trade negotiations could play out

Tue, 2024-06-04 04:30
While the imposition of new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles proves controversial within the EU due to the fear of Chinese retaliation, the option of negotiations has been met with increasing attention.
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EU transport policy at the ballot box

Tue, 2024-06-04 04:30
Euractiv's Transport Brief brings you the latest on the transport sector in Europe.
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Breaking down the obscure jargon of EU institutions

Tue, 2024-06-04 04:00
If 'Euro English' has become the unofficial language of the European Union, it is in large part because its building blocks are acronyms, abbreviations, and insider references that have turned communication among politicians, analysts, and lobbyists in Brussels into an obscure and dense vernacular.
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Pascal Canfin on the Green Deal: ‘Job done’

Tue, 2024-06-04 03:58
Just a few days to go before the elections on 6 and 9 June, the centre-left electorate has not yet made up its mind, according to Renaissance MEP Pascal Canfin. Designated as the 'green joker' or the 'green deposit' of Macron, Canfin defends his own record. Interview.
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New tech coalition CODE is growing a digital ecosystem to boost EU growth [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 2024-06-04 03:49
The Coalition for Open Digital Ecosystems (CODE), recently held its first public event in Brussels, with Qualcomm and Meta headlining. The technology coalition is emerging as a serious new stakeholder in the Brussels digital, tech, and competition policy space.
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Poland’s Tusk and conservative PiS neck-and-neck ahead of EU vote

Tue, 2024-06-04 03:48
The European elections in Poland are set to be another battle between the two main rival parties, with all polls showing a neck-and-neck race between Jarosław Kaczyński's conservative PiS (ECR) and Prime Minister Donald Tusk's Civic Coalition (KO, EPP).
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Mexico’s Sheinbaum blazes trail as first woman president, under mentor’s watchful eye

Tue, 2024-06-04 03:48
Claudia Sheinbaum basked in the glow of a thumping presidential win late Sunday (2 June), thanking supporters who gathered at the capital's iconic Zocalo plaza shortly after 1 a.m. to applaud Mexico's first female president.
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Progress on Alzheimer’s Disease stagnating, warns federation chief [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 2024-06-04 02:13
Progress on Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia is stagnating, Alzheimer Disease International CEO Paola Barbarino has warned, yet it’s the most common form of dementia in Europe's elderly.
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Wojciechowski visits Kazakhstan, highlights favourable conditions for EU investors [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 2024-06-04 01:50
A delegation of 39 agri-food businesses and organisations from across the EU, led by Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski, offered Kazakhstan a taste of EU quality in a bid to expand Europe's presence in Central Asian markets.
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Is the EU Green Deal ignoring the potential of local action? [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 2024-06-04 01:37
Ahead of the EU elections this week, grassroots local campaigners are putting pressure on lawmakers to change the top-down way they’re organising climate policy.
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Salary conflict shakes Bulgarian health system [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 2024-06-04 01:22
Bulgarian hospitals have warned the government that it risks mass bankruptcies in the health sector if mandatory salary increases are imposed for health staff.
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Polish pharma employers urge candidates ‘commit to European Vaccination Strategy’ [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 2024-06-04 01:14
Poland's pharma employers are using the EU elections to push Polish candidates to commit to implementing the European Vaccination Strategy for 2024-2029. 
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Belgian politicians raise concerns on pharma regulatory data protection change [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 2024-06-04 01:00
In its last stretch, the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU is discussing regulatory data protection (RDP) for medicinal products. The goal is to balance pharmaceutical innovation with timely patient access across the EU.
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Slovak European election candidates split on EU’s health role [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 2024-06-04 00:52
As Slovakia edges towards the European elections, candidates are split on the EU's role in health but agree on the importance of the EU’s increased strategic autonomy.
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European Commission should be less political and more impartial, Michel says

Mon, 2024-06-03 16:00
The EU's treaties explicitly provide for the European Commission to be 'impartial', something that the current EU executive has not followed, European Council President Charles Michel told several European media, including Euractiv.
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Germany likely to miss 2030 climate goal, government advisors say

Mon, 2024-06-03 14:47
Germany is likely to miss its 2030 greenhouse gas targets, government climate advisors said on Monday, contradicting the climate minister's prediction in March and calling for new policy measures.
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The Brief – Lord, protect me from my friends

Mon, 2024-06-03 14:20
“Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies” is a quote attributed to many, specifically to Voltaire. In recent times, the tensions between Joe Biden and his main Western allies over the two conflicts burning at the gates of Europe have never been so visible.
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