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

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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

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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

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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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Spain and Mexico forge new path: Diplomatic ties strengthened beyond colonial past

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed a diplomatic disagreement with...

Progressive leaders unite in Barcelona to defend democracy amid Trump’s criticism of Spain

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Progressive leaders from around the world convened in Barcelona...

European providers win €180 million tender for sovereign cloud solutions

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The European Commission is strengthening the EU's digital sovereignty...

Pope Leo XIV says ‘not in my interest at all’ to debate Trump but will keep preaching peace

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