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Italy’s Salvini wants far-right to lead EU

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The new European Commission should be led by conservatives and far-right parties, according to Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, who also leads the...

MEPs to decide whether or not to punish Hungary’s Orbán

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán described as “blackmail” the European Parliament vote on whether to punish his government for eroding democracy. “Hungary is going to...

MEPs want post-Brexit regional funding for Northern Ireland

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Parliament discussed the continuation of the PEACE and Interreg programmes after Brexit, as the EU Commission intends. MEPs agreed this is crucial...

Greek PM stresses importance of next year’s EU election

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Europe's soul depends on the outcome of the 2019 European Parliamentary elections, according to Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. “It will be a fight of...

Latvia finally regains ECB representation

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Latvia will regain its vote on the European Central Bank’s Governing Council after the central bank governor, facing accusations of accepting a bribe, has...
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