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EFTA countries sign free-trade agreement with Vietnam

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Norway, Switzerland, Iceland, and Liechtenstein have officially signed a...

Hungary’s PM will allow Ukrainian grain transit as Zelenskyy requested

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has formally asked Romania, Poland,...

Masked settlers assault European diplomats in occupied West Bank

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Masked settlers launched an assault on a group of...

Greenland’s Parliament bans deep-sea mineral extraction

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On 16 October, the Greenlandic Parliament unanimously voted to...

Venice Commission: Federal Election Act in germany “largely in conformity” with international standards

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The recently passed Federal Election Act in Germany, which fixes the number of lawmakers in the Low Chamber of Parliament (Bundestag) to 630 (down from...

European parliamentarians divided on electoral law reforms

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
MEPs and national MPs discussed the future of European elections, in an interparliamentary committee meeting organised by the Committee on Constitutional Affairs. Wednesday’s meeting started with an...

Accountable law-making needed to increase citizen’s trust in the EU

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Legislative and decision-making procedures in the EU need to be more transparent, participative and future oriented, state Legal Affairs MEPs. In a draft report adopted...

Parliament’s right of initiative: proposals to strengthen EU democracy

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The Committee on Constitutional Affairs adopted a series of proposals for a revision of the EU’s legislative process. In the resolution adopted by the Constitutional...

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Hungary’s PM will allow Ukrainian grain transit as Zelenskyy requested

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has formally asked Romania, Poland,...

Masked settlers assault European diplomats in occupied West Bank

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Masked settlers launched an assault on a group of...

Greenland’s Parliament bans deep-sea mineral extraction

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On 16 October, the Greenlandic Parliament unanimously voted to...

Electoral collapse for Czech far-right Prime Minister Andrej Babiš in Senate elections

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In the second round of the Senate elections, Prime...