This year the European Parliament celebrates its 70th anniversary. Over the years, the number of representatives has grown from 78 to 705 deputies, they are directly elected. In Strasbourg, European leaders gathered in honor of the anniversary of the European Parliament: in 1952, the first session of the General Assembly of the European Coal and […]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz calls to reform and expand the European Union – this will significantly increase its influence. Speaking at a meeting of European Social Democrats, writes Evropeyskaya Pravda, referring to TagesschauScholz stated: “EU, which includes 27, 30, 36 states, as well as more than 500 million free and equal citizens, can further strengthen […]
The Italo-French conflict was created after the “worked out”, as political observers in Rome note, France’s attempts to interfere in the internal affairs of Italy and the role of “observer” in Rome, which was assigned to the French Minister for European Affairs Laurence Boone. The question of Italy’s withdrawal from EU gaining new momentum. The […]
France and Germany imperceptibly created the so-called. “new EUand plan to integrate Turkey into it, while rejecting as irrelevant the reaction of the Greek government. The “new European Union”, which may include Turkey, Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova and six Balkan countries in a simplified manner, will have a different structure and management principle: decisions will be […]
Soon, Russia’s permanent representative to the European Union, Vladimir Chizhov, will leave Brussels. He worked in this status for 17 years. The diplomat spoke about the changes in his professional activities at a press conference: “I am leaving soon, my business trip has come to an end. It is no longer comfortable for me to […]
Russia will stop deliveries of oil and oil products to countries that will introduce a decision on limiting the maximum price of Russian oil. The Russian Federation does not intend to work on non-market conditions, said Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. And this is a revealing new rhetoric: usually the West pretended to graciously agree […]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for EU Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and the states of the Western Balkans. The main argument is to separate from the “neo-imperialist autocracy”, writes Deutsche Wellequoting Scholz: “This enlargement is in the interest of the European Union. These days, the question is again being raised as to where the dividing line […]
At the end of August, European Union ministers intend to discuss a ban on the issuance of Schengen visas to Russian citizens. The Baltic countries insist on a ban, Germany opposes, Greece and Cyprus do not support such a move. Politico quotes the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, where a […]
Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: EU should not issue visas to Russian citizens under normal conditions. Humanitarian cases must be considered separately. Estonia will try at the level of the European Union to suspend the issuance of Schengen visas to Russians, Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu said, speaking on ETV on Monday: “The bottom line is, […]
presiding in EU The Czech Republic wants to invite the European Union to reconsider its basic relations with the Russian Federation. According to the publication “Rosbalt”the head of the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jan Lipavsky, said this before the meeting in Brussels of the foreign ministers of the EU member states: “I will call […]
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis briefed European partners on Turkey’s actions and the escalation of its aggressive rhetoric against Greece. The briefing took place at the meeting of the European Council (EUCO) on Thursday. Mitsotakis said that it is Turkey that should reduce tensions. According to government sources, the prime minister also referred to statements made […]
At the summit EU heads of state and government of 27 countries decided to grant Ukraine and Moldova the status of a candidate for joining the European Union. The head of the European Council, Charles Michel, announced on June 23 that they were recognized as candidate countries and given a European perspective: “Today we have […]