EU INSTITUTIONS

Stricter measures to reduce pollution from ships

On Thursday, Transport and Tourism Committee voted to update EU rules on preventing pollution from ships in European seas and ensuring perpetrators face fines....

Deal on improving transparency in the short-term rental sector

On Wednesday night, MEPs and the Spanish Presidency of the Council reached a provisional agreement on the regulation on data collection and sharing related...

Anna Politkovskaya: the pardon is an insult to justice, says Dunja Mijatović

The Russian authorities pardoned Sergei Khadzhikurbanov, one of the five men convicted over the 2006 murder of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya. Khadzhikurbanov, a former...

The successor of the Cotonou Agreement is finally signed in Samoa

Tomas Tobé (EPP, SE), Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on Development, welcomes the signature of the new Samoa Agreement, which will provisionally enter...

CoE: Liechtenstein takes over the Presidency of the Committee of Ministers

Liechtensteinhas taken over the rotating Presidency of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers from Latvia at a meeting with representatives of the organisation’s 46 member states. The...

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