Tuesday
19th Sep 2017
By EUOBSERVER
World governments have declared in Morocco, during a climate summit, that 2016 has seen "extraordinary momentum on climate change worldwide". They say, in what seems like an indirect message to climate-sceptic US president-elect Donald Trump, that momentum "is irreversible – it is being driven not only by governments, but by science, business and global action of all types at all levels".
A new-model EU cybersecurity agency could help states defend their elections against "hybrid attacks", the Commission has said.
Bulgaria's capital has launched a campaign to prove that it could do as well as the other 18 contenders that want to host EMA - but for less money.
EU governments should stop Ukraine from hampering the work of NGOs in revenge against their anti-corruption work.
An ongoing review of the the European Investment Bank's "complaints mechanism" could make the oversight branch less independent and less effective.
Journalists from Turkey's Zaman newspaper stand trial this week on fake charges that include "perception engineering" and "violating the rights of statesmen".
Mega-mergers in the food sector have become commonplace, but EU laws do little to help it keep check on the impact this could have on the environment, public health, and food security.
