On 13 January 2021, President von der Leyen made following remark. Ladies and Gentlemen, 30 years ago, Soviet tanks and military vehicles rolled into Vilnius. There, thousands of demonstrators were
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Our cities after COVID-19: the undiminished relevance of the Leipzig Charter
In this interview, Juan Espadas (ES/PES), Mayor of Seville and Chair of the CoR’s ENVE Commission and the Green Deal Going Local working group, answers four questions on the New Leipzig Charter, a set of principles to drive
EU Parliament : New US president: how EU-US relations could improve
A new US president taking office represents an opportunity to reset transatlantic relations. Find out what the EU is offering to work together on. Europe and America have traditionally always
New EU-UK agreement is welcome but thorough scrutiny remains, insist lead MEPs
Foreign Affairs and Trade MEPs welcome the new EU-UK agreement as a good deal but demand proper parliamentary scrutiny powers and thorough access to information. On Thursday morning, members on
Mergers: Commission clears acquisition of Refinitiv by London Stock Exchange Group, subject to conditions
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of Refinitiv by the London Stock Exchange Group (‘LSEG’). The approval is conditional on full compliance with a
Madagascar: EIB accelerating climate disaster recovery, priority clean energy and transport investment
Further EUR 16.4 million disbursed in October to repair transport in Antananarivo EUR 42m disbursed in 2020 on 4 project co-financed by the EIB EUR 386,5 million in EIB loans