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European lawmakers to vote on EU copyright

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
A controversial European Union directive, backed by artists and news agencies, will be put to a vote on September 12. Critics warn the new...

MEPs debate EU’s role in Libya

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
European Parliament President Antonio Tajani has warned the EU must play a central role in managing the crisis in Libya. If not, other countries...

France’s National Rally in trouble

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Charles Van Houtte, a former high-ranking associate for France’s far-right National Rally (formerly known as the National Front) was charged on September 6 with...

EU Ombudsman issues critical report on Juncker’s chief of staff appointment

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The way European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker’s chief of staff was appointed secretary-general has been criticised by the European Union Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly. In...

EU ambassadors join MEPs for talks on global challenges

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The EU must “engage with partners to enhance global peace, security and prosperity” Vice-President Ramón Luis Valcárcel told the 140 EU ambassadors on Tuesday. European...
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