Who would have thought that lettuce price would become a central issue in a cabinet? An illustrative example of the general increase in daily commodities in Australia. Lettuce was on the agenda of the Australian Cabinet today, with a statement from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese himself, who was involved in the debate that has been […]
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Ukraine: Are the ‘grain corridors’ coming?
In Ankara, the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Lavrov spoke of a possible “grain corridor” from Ukraine to the world market. Kyiv, however, remains cautious. Underground warehouses are full and storage capacity is depleted: According to the UN World Food Organization, more than 20 million tonnes of grain destined for the world market are still […]
Parliamentary elections in France? Which elections?
Such apathy for an electoral process has rarely been recorded in France. And yet. Sunday 12.06 is the first round of parliamentary elections. Melanson wants to be prime minister. Any tourist in France these days will hardly notice that in a few days the first round of parliamentary elections in the country will take place. […]
R. Stefanchuk: ‘Ukraine wants full EU membership’
The request of Ukraine to join the EU was emphasized, in the most categorical way, by the Speaker of the Ukrainian Parliament Ruslan Stefanchuk, speaking in the European Parliament. The reception was warm, the applause loud but the seats half empty. But it was the right time for the speaker of the Ukrainian parliament, Ruslan […]
France: Towards Macron and Melanson living together?
The leader of the Rebels now dreams of the great overthrow. Although he is not the same candidate for parliament, he has nevertheless filled the country with posters calling on the French to vote for him “as prime minister”, even though he lost a third place in the presidential election. What at first seemed unheard […]
Minimum wage with European signature
It was a good day for Europe. The political agreement on a minimum wage in all Member States, reached by the national governments, the Commission and the European Parliament in the early hours of Tuesday, is reminiscent of a Europe of prosperity and cohesion that we have probably forgotten in recent years. So minimum wage […]
Great Britain: A ‘wounded winner’ and the split in the Tories
Gone are the days when Boris Johnson’s biggest win for the Conservative Party since 1987, with Margaret Thatcher. He is now considered the one who has caused the greatest division among the Tories, confirming this theory the result of the motion of censure with 211 in favor and 148 against. Today’s British press, even the […]
Berlin’s shift to Greek-Turkish?
Commented by Dr. Ronald Maynard Experts agree on one point: There has never been such mobility of top politicians from Germany to Greece in such a short time. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Chancellor and the Minister of Finance – in this order – are expected to pay official visits to Greece. The three […]
Harsh Euro-criticism for Turkey
Once again, the European Parliament is sharply critical of Turkey, perhaps harsher than ever. Apart from the well-known issues of Greek interest (Aegean, Cyprus, EEZ), the general feeling after the relevant debate on Monday night, in the Strasbourg Plenary, was that Turkey has lost sympathies abroad. The report on the resolution, which is based on […]
Italian tourism is facing problems
Italy is betting on the tourism recovery this year. The big cities are full of foreign and local visitors and in the most famous resorts the owners of hotels and restaurants are completely satisfied with the reservations and the receipts so far. But there is a problem with human resources. 350,000 seasonal workers are missing […]
