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MEPs urge Romania to respect judicial independence and keep fighting corruption

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Plenary held a discussion on Wednesday with European Commission First Vice-President Frans Timmermans, the Austrian Presidency of the Council and the Romanian Prime Minister...

EU VAT reform on track

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
European Union finance ministers meeting in Luxembourg on October 2 reached several agreements on how to reform the bloc’s Value Added Tax (VAT) system. “New...

Italy refuses to budge on budget

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Not only has Italy refused to buckle under European Union pressure to water down its ambitious 2019 budget plans, the government has also threatened...

Finland’s Stubb wants to become EU chief

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
It’s official. Former Finnish prime minister Alexander Stubb will vie for the post of European Commission president in the next European Parliament elections in...

S&Ds: Czech president Miloš Zeman must apologise for anti-Gypsyism

CZECH REPUBLIC Theodoros Benakis -
Following remarks by Czech President Miloš Zeman in which he labelled Romani people lazy and said that ‘slapping them’ is the best way to...
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