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Council of Europe’s Secretary General will visit North Macedonia on 7–8 May 2026

EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS European Interest - May 5, 2026

The Secretary General of the 46-member Council of Europe, Alain Berset, is scheduled to undertake an official visit to North Macedonia on 7 and...

Outgoing Prime Minister Orbán disdains CJEU ruling against his anti-LGBT law

EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE Theodoros Benakis - May 3, 2026

Hungary's outgoing nationalist Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, has announced that he will not comply with a ruling from the European Court of Justice (CJEU)...

Rights summit in Zambia is canceled after Chinese pressure to exclude Taiwanese activists

EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Theodoros Benakis - May 2, 2026

By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The U.S.-based organizers of an international human rights conference said they canceled it days...

Parliament approves enhanced EU trade instrument focused on development, human rights, and environmental protection

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT Theodoros Benakis - April 29, 2026

On Tuesday, 28 April, Parliament approved the updated regulation concerning the generalised system of preferences (GSP). The revised rules, which garnered 459 votes in...

Belarusian parliament approves a bill against LGBTQ+ rights

BELARUS European Interest - April 2, 2026

The Belarusian parliament approved a bill on Thursday that proposes penalties for individuals who promote LGBTQ+ causes, mirroring similar measures instituted in neighbouring Russia....

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