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Metsola: “Every effort must be made” to reach an agreement on migration

Metsola: “Every effort must be made” to reach an agreement on migration

At a time when migration is high on the agenda and in the run-up to the European elections next year, the European Newsroom (enr) spoke to the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, on migration, the upcoming ballots and EU enlargement.

Vasakova: Slovakia Stagnating Partly Due to €40 Billion Investment Debt

Vasakova: Slovakia Stagnating Partly Due to €40 Billion Investment Debt

Slovakia is currently stagnating, and one of the reasons for this is that it invests only little, Vice-premier for the Recovery Plan Livia Vasakova told a news conference on Tuesday at which she presented measures aimed at effectively drawing EU funds.

EU electricity market reform at a standstill over nuclear power row

EU electricity market reform at a standstill over nuclear power row

by AFP, ANSA, dpa, EFE, Europa Press, STA | 15.Sep 2023 | Key Story The European Parliament gave the green light to start negotiations with the Council of the EU to reform the Union’s electricity market. However, the Council is currently deadlocked due to disagreements, mainly between Germany and France,

Africa Climate Summit: Billions of investments in climate protection

Africa Climate Summit: Billions of investments in climate protection

by AFP, ANSA, dpa, EFE, STA | 08.Sep 2023 | Key Story More investment and less debt in the name of climate: These demands on rich countries were being voiced at Africa’s first climate summit in Kenya. The continent is vulnerable to the growing impacts of climate change, though not

Era of New Geopolitics

Era of New Geopolitics

by AFP, ANSA, dpa, EFE, STA The most recent BRICS summit shows that weeks before world leaders will gather at the 78th United Nations General Assembly, new geopolitical blocs are emerging. The Russian invasion of Ukraine and climate crisis are the main drivers of change in the new geopolitical order.

European railway networks on a bumpy ride to green(er) mobility

European railway networks on a bumpy ride to green(er) mobility

The EU pushes for more sustainable travel solutions continent-wide. The plan is to strengthen long-distance and cross-border connections with the Trans-European Transport Network policy and funding for railway infrastructure.

Climate change and overcrowding keep European tourism sector on its toes

Climate change and overcrowding keep European tourism sector on its toes

by AFP, ANSA, Agerpres, dpa, EFE, FENA, STA | 11.Aug 2023 | Key Story As climate change heats up Europe’s south, tourism is slowly moving north. In line with the EU’s Tourism Agenda 2030, countries are striving to make their tourism sectors greener, more digital and more sustainable, with