Confederations
Franco-German train running out of ideas, finds Delo
The newspaper Delo writes about the latest frictions between France and Germany in Friday’s commentary headlined Train without Energy and Ideas, finding that these are but the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the negative role of this train in the EU.
Nehammer: The EU is the best guarantor of peace
At the 18th Salzburg European Summit, Nehammer said that it will never be simple in the EU with many different interests, but that we should stop raising hopes that cannot be fulfilled.
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EU agrees ‘roadmap’ to contain energy prices
EU leaders on Oct. 21 reached agreement on a "roadmap" aimed at putting in place measures within weeks to shield European consumers from soaring energy prices.
The accord came after 11 hours of wrangling over broad proposals to lower energy bills as gas prices pushed skywards by the war in Ukraine.
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Ankara slams EU’s Türkiye report as 'biased, visionless'
Ankara has criticized the EU's 2022 Türkiye report as another example of Brussels' biased stance against the candidate country, rejecting its findings on backsliding of fundamental rights as well as its pro-Greek approach on the eastern Mediterranean dispute.
Asylum Surveillance Systems Launched in Greece without Data Safeguards
With money from the EU's pandemic-recovery fund, systems to monitor the movements of asylum seekers in Greece were designed and launched without basic data safeguards required under EU law.
Türkiye dismisses EU’s criticism of Erdoğan’s Greece remarks
The statements made by the Czech Foreign Ministry and some other EU institutions regarding Türkiye in the capacity of the EU Term President on the issue of Greece have "no meaning and value" for Ankara, the Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tanju Bilgiç said.
PM expects aid to business could top EUR 1.5 billion
Ljubljana – The corporate sector will need aid in excess of EUR 1.5 billion to cope with high energy prices, Prime Minister Robert Golob said on Monday after meeting with representatives of business associations. The exact scope of the aid will depend on how successful reform of EU energy markets will be.
Just weeks ago Golob said that aid would have to amount to a billion euros.
White House rules out visa ban for all Russians
The EU decided a ban to simplified entry procedures for Russian citizens
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EU units to train Ukrainian army
EU defense ministers may agree today on the principle of creating a European mission to train Ukraine’s military
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Europe prepares to decouple the price of natural gas from electricity, amid energy crisis
An emergency meeting of EU energy ministers is scheduled for September 9