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Romania moves to block own candidate from EU prosecutor role

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
From Romania’s anti-corruption agency to Europe’s chief prosecutor: Laura Codruta Kovesi, Romania’s former head of the National Anti-Corruption Directorate (DNA) is the first choice...

Dan Barna: We need to bolster rule of law and keep the fight against corruption on track

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Corruption has been the main challenge for Romania even during accession negotiations leading to membership in 2007. Although Romania’s anti-corruption campaign can be credited...

EU to strengthen Schengen Information System

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
To step up the fight against terrorism and illegal migration, the European Parliament and European Council negotiators on June 12 adopted three regulations to...

Romania’s President has been ordered to dismiss Romania’s chief anti-corruption prosecutor

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
By a six-to-three vote, Romania’s Constitutional Court ruled on Wednesday vindicated the government’s view that the prosecutor is vulnerable to political influence. Since February,...

Why Romania could follow Poland

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Romania could be next. After Poland, the European Commission could also invoke article 7 of the EU treaty, according to Romanian President Klaus Iohannis. Iohannis...

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Baltics and Poland raise alarm: Russia may target NATO with limited military or hybrid provocation

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Lithuania's president announced on Wednesday that intelligence suggests Russia...

Ukraine and EU sign agreement for a weapons production partnership

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The European Union's top official signed an agreement on...

Significant steps for EU enlargement as four candidates move forward with negotiations

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On 14 July, four countries aspiring to join the...

Italian region angers US with employment of Cuban doctors

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An Italian region is defying US pressure to isolate...

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