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Unbundling Rule Another Hurdle for Nord Stream II

The Nord Stream II (NSII) natural gas pipeline will be completed, despite political opposition from Ukraine, Poland and the US…

4 years ago

Hungary sees “Economic Benefits” of Producing Russia’s Sputnik Vaccine

Hungary will start producing Sputnik V, the Russian Covid-19 vaccine, in the city of Debrecen starting at the end of…

4 years ago

Global Minimum Tax: A Blessing or a Curse?

Small, export-oriented countries may lose out to larger economies if a “minimum tax” proposal from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation…

4 years ago

Ukraine hosts more than 35,000 tourists from the Persian Gulf

From May this year to July, 35,193 tourists arrived in Ukraine from Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, UAE, Oman and Saudi Arabia.…

4 years ago

Romania’s Economy Grows 13% in 2nd Quarter

Reading Time: < 1 minute In Romania the post-pandemic economic recovery in the second quarter is already exceeding the pre-pandemic…

4 years ago

University of Belgrade Exits Top 500 Uni List

If you're looking for a high-ranking university that enjoys the esteem of a Harvard, Stanford or Oxford there are better…

4 years ago

EU27 Steps Up Against Belarus Border Aggression

The Belarusian government is trying to "instrumentalize human beings for political purposes,” interior ministers of the European Union warned in…

4 years ago

European Commission to Push for Phone Charger Harmonization

If you've ever been in the situation where your mobile phone is running out of power, but you forgot your…

4 years ago

EU Aid to Bulgaria “in Danger,” Amid Political Chaos

Bulgaria, the poorest EU member state, is sliding into political chaos, throwing its ability to tap into badly needed EU…

4 years ago

Hungarian Government Opposes Single EU Carbon Price Tax

The Hungarian government is opposed to the introduction of a single EU carbon price and extension of the EU's Emissions…

4 years ago

UN Climate Report Predicts Extreme Weather for Europe

Lots of extreme weather - including an increasing number of heatwaves, floods, etc. - is being forecast for Europe in…

4 years ago

Central Europeans Share Mixed Feelings Towards the Euro

Two countries in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE), Bulgaria and Croatia, are on track to introduce the European common currency.…

4 years ago

Poland Shows Signs to Seek Rule of Law Dispute Compromise

The leader of Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party said it will change its legal system disciplining judges in…

4 years ago

Croatia’s Peljesac Bridge: Financed by the EU, Built by China

If you’re traveling to Dubrovnik, Croatia’s southern Adriatic resort town, you no longer need to transit through Bosnia and Hercegovina:…

4 years ago

Hungary Allows Vaccinated Russian Tourists Entry

Hungary will allow Russian visitors to visit if they possess a Covid-19 immunity certificate as of Tuesday, 3 August, foreign…

4 years ago

Czech Battery Factory Could Create 2,300 Jobs

The Czech government and energy company ČEZ have signed a memorandum of support for the construction of a battery factory…

4 years ago

“Open Balkans” To Facilitate Travel, Trade

As part of several deals signed that facilitate trade and movement, leaders from three Balkan states - Albania, North Macedonia…

4 years ago

These are Central Europe’s Cleanest Beaches

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are you planning your holidays to a Central Eastern European beach destination? Learn which regional country…

4 years ago

Bulgaria Expands Entry Restrictions

Bulgaria is closing its borders to four more countries due to spikes in COVID-19 cases: the Netherlands, Malta, Andorra and…

4 years ago

Montenegro Sees More Covid Cases, More Tourists

Coronavirus cases are on the rise in Montenegro, a popular destination in Europe whose economy depends on tourism. With only…

4 years ago