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Macedonia name deal signed, finally

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
“Today is a very good day”, said the European Union’s High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini on June 17. She was referring to the signing ceremony...

“Macedonia: what happened, what’s happening, what might happen”

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
Ab ovo, ad infinitum After nearly three decades of “the name dispute,” a resolution is on sight, against the expectations of the wider Macedonian public....

European Parliament calls on Russia to end occupation of Georgian territories

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
Russia should cease occupying the Georgian territories of Abkhazia and South Ossetia and fully respect the territorial integrity of Georgia, MEPs urged on Thursday. The...

Council of Europe calls on the UK to protect children against sexual violence

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
The United Kingdom must ratify the Lanzarote Convention on protecting children against sexual violence, according to the Secretary General of the 47-nation Council of...

MEPs back €1bn aid to Ukraine

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
A €1bn macro-financial loan to help Ukraine cover part of its external financing needs in 2018-2019 was backed by the European Parliament on June...
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