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EU hails the abolition of the death penalty in Washington State

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
On 11 October, the Supreme Court of the US State of Washington ruled to ban the death penalty, bringing the number of US States...

‘Tigers are not props’

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
All commercial trade of tigers involving the European Union should be banned, according to the animal rights charity FOUR PAWS UK. Currently, trade in wild...

EUR 350 million of leases for SMEs in Poland

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Investment Fund and PKO Leasing S.A. have signed a direct guarantee agreement for Polish SMEs, supported by the Loan Guarantee Facility under...

Brussels targets visa-for-sale schemes, new guidelines on the way

AUSTRIA Theodoros Benakis -
Amid warnings of money laundering risks, Brussels will provide guidance to European Union member states on how to manage national schemes to “trade” citizenship...

Journalist murder puts Bulgaria corruption in spotlight

BULGARIA Theodoros Benakis -
Corruption in Bulgaria is back in the international spotlight after media at home and abroad linked the murder of journalist Viktoria Marinova to her...
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