EU Commission Approves Czechia’s EUR 7 Billion Recovery Plan

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Czech Republic's EUR 7 billion plan to recover from the pandemic and transform the…

New Bulgarian Government Expected in Two Weeks

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute About a month after a repeated parliamentary election in Bulgaria, a four-party coalition has a…

Russia Prepares to Supply Europe with Hydrogen

3 years ago

Russia is ready to supply Europe with what it considers the energy of the future: hydrogen. According to media reports,…

Ukraine and Poland Will Oppose the Launch of Nord Stream 2

3 years ago

The United States and Germany issued a joint declaration in which the two countries agreed to complete Nord Stream 2…

Romanians Most Keen to Adopt Euros

3 years ago

Reading Time: 2 minutes From all 7 non-euro using member states Romanians desire most the introduction of the common currency…

Poland was given a Deadline to Comply with European Court Rulings

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute Financial penalties hanging over the Warsaw government after EU's rule of law report published http://centraleuropeantimes.com/2021/07/poland-was-given-a-deadline-to-comply-with-european-court-rulings/

EC Justice Commissioner: Hungary’s Recovery Funds Frozen

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute EC threatens Hungary with a freeze of recovery funds until progress in rule of law…

Pegasus Scandal Rocks the World and Hungary

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute Pegasus, a major international surveillance scandal reveals Hungarian journalists being targeted by Israeli spyware. http://centraleuropeantimes.com/2021/07/pegasus-scandal-rocks-the-world-and-hungary/

Estonia Pursues Homegrown Technologies on Green Energy

3 years ago

On a global scale, Estonia does not emit high levels of greenhouse gasses, but on a per capita basis, it…

Hungary Threatens to Block EU’s Fit for 55 Climate Package

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute A government-funded thinktank wrote in an analysis that climate-related benefits of the package are small…

Czech Government Cuts Wait for 2nd COVID Shot

3 years ago

The Czech Republic will halve the waiting time to get a second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to three weeks,…

Road Ending for Fossil Fuel Cars in EU

3 years ago

It's looking like the end of the road for fossil fuel-burning cars (even hybrids) in Europe, according to the European…

Bulgaria Sued for Refusing to Link Business Register to EU System

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute After 4 years refusing to link its national business register to the EU system, Bulgaria…

Commission Acts Against LGBTIQ+ Discrimination

3 years ago

Alleging that Hungary and Poland have violated the fundamental rights of LGBTIQ+ people, the European Commission has launched proceedings against…

European Commission Unveils Proposals to Address Climate Change

3 years ago

Reading Time: 3 minutes The European Commission has just unveiled a comprehensive set of proposals covering EU policy on climate,…

Brussels Focuses on G20 Minimum Corporate Tax

3 years ago

European Union decision-makers say efforts toward a global minimum corporate tax of 15% - which leaders endorsed at the Group…

Moldova’s Reformers Win Big

3 years ago

In Moldova, president Maia Sandu's Action and Solidarity party has garnered the greatest share of the vote, 52.8%, in Sunday's…

Bulgarian Elections: Second Vote Inconclusive

3 years ago

A second Bulgarian parliamentary election held on Sunday lead again to inconclusive results.   The center-right GERB party of former prime minister Boyko Borissov and the…

Deadline for Hungary’s Recovery Plan

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute The European Commission is awaiting concessions from Budapest before it approves Hungary's EUR 7.2b recovery…

Handy Interactive “Reopening” Map of Europe for Your Travel Plans

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute Are you planning your summer holidays or a business trip? Click to get a useful…