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Jourova: Europe Can't Waste Potential of Another Roma Generation

Jourova: Europe Can't Waste Potential of Another Roma Generation

Bratislava, October 10 (TASR) – Young Roma in Europe have a lot of skills and capacities and would like to participate actively in shaping their own future, but they often lack opportunities to use their capabilities to the fullest, said European Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Vera Jourova at

Larcher: EU-Britain Divorce Should Be Friendly

Larcher: EU-Britain Divorce Should Be Friendly

Bratislava, October 7 (TASR) – The divorce of the European Union and United Kingdom must be friendly, President of the Senate of France Gerard Larcher said at a press conference after the summit of EU parliamentary chairs in Bratislava on Friday. Larcher stressed that this is his personal opinion, but it

EU Must Be More Comprehensible for People, Concur Parliamentary Chairs

EU Must Be More Comprehensible for People, Concur Parliamentary Chairs

Bratislava, October 7 (TASR) – Europe should strive to be more comprehensible for the public, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta Angelo Farrugia said at a press conference following the summit of EU parliamentary chairs in Bratislava on Friday. According to him, it’s a “Brussels bubble” what people

Danko: Today's Summit Will Help EU Overcome Its Problems

Danko: Today's Summit Will Help EU Overcome Its Problems

Bratislava, October 7 (TASR) – Friday’s summit of EU parliamentary chairmen in Bratislava is a project that might help the EU overcome its problems, said Slovak Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko following the talks, adding that sometimes it’s worth it to be courageous. “The courage to convene a summit in

Lajcak: Slovakia Has Become Global Player Thanks to UN Campaign

Lajcak: Slovakia Has Become Global Player Thanks to UN Campaign

Bratislava, October 7 (TASR) – The campaign for the UN secretary-general post has made Slovakia more visible, despite its eventual unsuccess, said Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak at a press conference on Friday. Lajcak was the first ever official Slovak candidate for this post. “The campaign has made

Schulz: Parliamentary Chairs Should Discuss Future of EU Post-Brexit

Schulz: Parliamentary Chairs Should Discuss Future of EU Post-Brexit

Bratislava, October 7 (TASR) – European Parliament (EP) Chairman Martin Schulz said after his arrival to the working part of the Bratislava Parliamentary Summit on Friday that parliamentary chairpersons should discuss the future of the EU post-Brexit. “Today’s summit is very important. After the Bratislava summit of EU leaders [September

Lajcak: We Have to Show EU Makes Lives of People Safer and Better

Lajcak: We Have to Show EU Makes Lives of People Safer and Better

Washington, October 6 (TASR) – Europe is resolved to continue with joint efforts in 2017, as it has to find the strength to overcome the current challenges, said Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak at the beginning of a conference in Washington on Thursday. “Our main goal is to