EU INSTITUTIONS

MEPs propose new seat distribution for the next legislative term

In a set of texts adopted on Monday evening, the Constitutional Affairs Committee proposes 11 more seats to be distributed across nine countries, reflecting...

EESC: Strong civil society and independent media against disinformation

On 12 June, the EESC launched its first event on fighting disinformation, kick-starting an awareness-raising campaign ahead of the European Parliament elections in 2024....

Venice Commission: Federal Election Act in germany “largely in conformity” with international standards

The recently passed Federal Election Act in Germany, which fixes the number of lawmakers in the Low Chamber of Parliament (Bundestag) to 630 (down from...

Spain urged to guarantee compensation to victims of human trafficking

The Council of Europe’s Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA) has urged the Spanish authorities to guarantee effective access to compensation to victims...

Montenegro: parliamentary elections pluralistic and well-run but legal reform still needed

Montenegro’s early parliamentary elections were competitive and voters were offered a wide range of choices, but the process was weakened by legislative shortcomings as...

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