Monday
26th Jun 2017
By EUOBSERVER
Spain's prime minister Mariano Rajoy has been called to testify in a trial of members of his ruling Popular Party (PP), following an investigation into companies bribing PP lawmakers for contracts. The leader of the minority government is not accused of any wrongdoing, but the court appearance, whose date is yet to be decided, will be an embarrassment for Rajoy as he tries to distance himself from his party's scandals.
The US president’s visit to Warsaw, ahead of the G20 meeting in Hamburg, puts a spotlight on a new EU eastern region initiative.
Half a decade after it was launched, the network of cooperation between China and 16 Central and Eastern European countries has brought uneven economical and political fruits so far.
The EU commission will likely impose a massive fine on Google this week as Estonia gears up to take over the EU presidency.
EU nationals in the UK could get almost the same rights as British people after Brexit, but an EU deal might not happen, the British government has said.
The European Commission gave the green light to a €17-billion plan by the Italian government to save Banca Popolare di Vicenza and Veneto Banca.
City partnerships and other new initiatives are good examples of how EU cohesion policy funds benefit European citizens.
