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Look who’s not attending EU mini-summit on migration

CZECH REPUBLIC Theodoros Benakis -
The leaders of Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia have announced plans to boycott a June 24 EU mini-summit on migration. Their decision...

EU court rules against Malta’s finch traps

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European court has ruled against Malta for allowing the hunting and trapping of several finch species. The country now faces substantial fines unless...

Bavaria’s Söder and Austria’s Kurz meet on migration

AUSTRIA Theodoros Benakis -
Closing the European Union’s “external border” is a top priority, agreed Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and Bavaria's premier Markus Söder. They met on June...

EU gets new chiefs to fight fraud, promote skills in employment

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Ville Itälä has been appointed by the European Commission to the post of Director-General of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF). The appointment, announced on...

EU leaders hold mini talks on migration ahead of full summit

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The leaders of Germany, France and eight other European Union countries are slated to meet in Brussels on June 24 to discuss migration. This...
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