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1 day ago
While the Council of the European Union has recognised the need to reform the climate finance architecture in its conclusions ahead of COP29, the EU has so far not put any concrete proposals on the table and does not appear to have a clear implementation agenda, writes the NGO Fairtrade.
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7 hours ago
Follow our live blog for real-time updates and insights on the EU commissioner hearings as they unfold.
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57 minutes ago
Towards the end of his life Jacques Delors, the former EU Commission president who died last December, increasingly worried about national egotism of EU member states. At a time when political mud-slinging seems to be the norm, particularly in the US but also in Europe, it is time to take Delors’ remark seriously.
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Hearing of commissioners-designate

Hearing of commissioners-designate

Meeting of the European Political Community in Budapest

Informal meeting of the members of the European Council in Budapest

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Capital Markets Union will not foot Europe’s climate bill, says report

3 months ago
In an effort to save money, the EU hopes private financiers will foot "most" of the climate bill. But a new report dispels these hopes, calling them "wishful thinking."
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Handshake of death: EU embrace of Kagame helping silence dissidents in Belgium

6 days ago
Every time EU leaders shake hands with Rwanda's president Paul Kagame, they embolden him to commit crimes against dissidents in Belgium, making themselves morally liable.
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Kosmos-2558: Russia's killer satellite that could trigger Article 5

2 years ago
Two blips of light in the night sky, whizzing around the globe every 90 minutes, could be where Russia opts to clash with Nato over the Ukraine war.
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