Serbia: Moscow Our Strategic Ally

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute Although Serbia aspires to join the EU, it does not support European policy vis a…

Visegrad Countries Discuss Recovery Plans in Warsaw

3 years ago

Meeting in Warsaw, finance ministers from the "Visegrad 4" (V4) country grouping - Poland, Czechia, Hungary, and Slovakia - discussed…

Bulgaria, Romania Step Closer Toward Schengen

3 years ago

Starting in July of this year, Romania and Bulgaria will be granted access to Europe's Visa Information System (VIS), a…

Will the Czech Republic be “Fit for 55”?

3 years ago

The October elections in the Czech Republic could change the Czech government's approach towards the EU’s climate objectives, which is…

Commission Proposes “Joint Cyber Unit”

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute A number of cyberattacks on EU member states has prompted the European Commission to propose…

Hungary’s PM Confronted by Angry EU leaders Over Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

3 years ago

In a heated debate on Thursday night, Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orbán was confronted over recent anti-LGBTQ+ measures by his fellow heads of state…

Slovenia’s Sustainability Bond Issuance First in CEE

3 years ago

This week, Slovenia became the first country in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) to issue 10-year sustainability bonds to the…

Recovery Plans not “Green” Enough, say Watchdogs

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute Are the member states' recovery plans actually fulfilling the 37% mandate for green investments? Not…

First Interest Rate Hike by Hungary’s Central Bank in a Decade

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute Hungary's Central Bank with this move became the first EU country to initiate a cycle…

EC Approves Slovakia’s Recovery Plan

3 years ago

The European Commission has approved the economic Recovery and Resilience Plan submitted by Slovakia, which was among the first EU…

How Clean is Your City’s Air? A Searchable Map

3 years ago

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wanna know How is Air Quality in your City – Interactive Map for Europe - Check…

Poland: Phasing Out Coal and Moving Away from Russian Gas

3 years ago

Reading Time: 5 minutes A trifecta of factors is pressuring Poland to phase out its coal industry and diversify its…

The East-West Divide on Gas Network Support Deepens

3 years ago

Reading Time: 2 minutes Developing natural gas infrastructure is crucial for countries in CEE, but many member states in the…

European Vacation Back On For Many

3 years ago

It's been over a year since the EU's ban on non-essential travel, but as of 18 June US travelers and…

Industry Critical of EU Renewable Energy Directive Revision

3 years ago

A leaked draft version of the European Commission’s renewable energy directive has received loud criticism from the renewables industry and…

Europe’s Highwire Act: Bridge Minimal Wage Conditions Under a Single Regulation

3 years ago

Reading Time: 4 minutes In its latest attempt to make a more unified minimum wage system a reality across Europe,…

Uproar in Hungary Over Anti-LGBT Law

3 years ago

On Tuesday, Hungary's parliament passed a so-called pedophile law, which critics say is actually directed at the LGBT community and…

Ministers Agree on Eurovignette Road Charging Regulation Amendments

3 years ago

In the final days of the Portuguese EU presidency, transport ministers agreed with members of the European Parliament revisions to…

EU, US Remove USD 11.5b in Tariffs

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute At the EU summit, the US president and EU leaders ended a nearly 2-decade-long trade…

EU Raises EUR 20 Billion in Recovery Bonds

3 years ago

Reading Time: < 1 minute The EU's first bond issuance to finance its COVID-19 recovery from the financial markets was…