Euroscepticism
Outgoing Bulgarian MEP: EPP, Socialists Must Find Common Language
The European People's Party and the Party of European Socialists will have to find a common language due to the makeup of the new European Parliament, according to Ivaylo Kalfin.
Nigel Farage Has 'Massive Problem' with Romania
UK Independence Party (UKIP)'s leader Nigel Farage has made fresh remarks referring to Southeastern Europe in an interview with a US TV channel.
"I haven't got a problem with Romanians. I have a massive problem with Romania," Farage told CNBC on Thursday.
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Mircea Geoana: Nigel Farage's statements regarding Romania are unacceptable
Chairman of the joint Senate and Chamber of Deputies committee regarding Romania's accession to the Schengen zone, Social Democrat (PSD) senator Mircea Geoana, vehemently condemns the statements of British politician Nigel Farage regarding Romania, deeming them unacceptable.
Bulgaria Said 'No' to Euroscepticism at EP Elections - President
Bulgarians reaffirmed their pro-EU orientation President in an unambiguous manner at the European Parliament elections, according to President Rosen Plevneliev.
In a Friday statement on the EP elections on May 25, Plevneliev suggested that the results had shown yet again that national division only existed in the minds of separate political leaders.
Tsipras calls Farage monstrosity created by austerity
Nikos Chrysoloras & Eleni Chrepa
Greece’s main opposition leader distanced his group from other protest parties that made gains in the European elections, calling the U.K. Independence Party and the National Front in France “monstrosities.”
After seismic elections, EU leaders assess damage
By Paul Taylor & Luke Baker
European Union leaders, stunned by a big Eurosceptic protest vote in European Parliament elections, agreed on Tuesday to seek a package deal of appointments to top EU jobs with an economic agenda to win back public confidence.
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Europe vote and Turkey
Although it was not given much attention in Turkey, with the latest Lisbon Treaty, the European Parliament has gained prominence in European politics and thus the winners and losers of the last weekendâs elections indeed will have an impact on the climate between Turkey and Europe as well.
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EU summit seeks way out of election quagmire
By Raf Casert
BRUSSELS European Union leaders on Tuesday sought a way to bounce back from the weekend's landmark elections that saw a partly hostile and largely apathetic public question their project of closer cooperation as never before.
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Eurosceptic Victories Cause Concern in Albania
Officials in Albania are mulling the results of the European Parliamentary elections, which saw anti-EU, anti-establishment, parties triumph in Britain and France and poll strongly in some other countries.
As a result, parties opposed to the European project have roughly doubled their seats in the assembly.
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Eurosceptic Surge Rattles EU Leaders
Establishment parties in two of the European Union’s most important member states were licking their wounds on Monday following the triumph of anti-EU, anti-immigration parties in the European Parliament elections in Britain and France.
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