“The EU unequivocally condemns the unilateral actions of Turkey and the unacceptable announcements made on July 20, 2021 by the President of Turkey and the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community regarding the further opening of the enclave of Varos,” said the High Representative. Commission, Josep Borrell answering a relevant question of ND MEP Manolis […]
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“The Italian-French Treaty is helping Europe,” said Draghi and Macron
The signing of the Italian-French Treaty of Enhanced Bilateral Cooperation was recently completed at the Kyrinalio presidential palace. It is an eleven-chapter treaty, which covers, inter alia, the fields of defense, foreign policy, culture, industrial cooperation, new technologies, but also cooperation to solve problems in Africa and the Mediterranean. “We also want to emphasize a […]
The biggest challenge of Christian Lindner
Handelsblatt focuses on the president of the Liberals, who is expected to take over the ministry of finance. Also, the press about the pandemic, but also a post about the halloumi. The Liberal (FDP) leader Christian Lindner, the next, as it seems, finance minister, German newspapers are focusing on their comments. As an example, the […]
The green stigma of the Soltz government
The three government partners set ambitious environmental goals, boosting RES development. Environmental organizations speak of correct but inadequate measures. Environmental protection is one of the priorities of the new German government. In the government agreement, the Social Democrats, Greens and Liberals make clear how important it is to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees and […]
US: Threaten Iran with escalation of tension if Tehran does not cooperate more
The United States threatened to clash with Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) next month on Thursday if Tehran did not cooperate more closely with the IAEA, an escalation that could undermine talks on reviving the deal. concluded in 2015 between the major powers and Iran. Tehran is at odds on several fronts […]
Czech Republic: President Milos Zeman in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus
LAST UPDATE: 22.12 Czech President Milos Zeman was taken to hospital again tonight after testing positive for the new coronavirus, his office said. Zeman, 77, was hospitalized for six weeks for another illness and was discharged this morning. In the afternoon, an ambulance transported him back to the Central Military Hospital, after he was tested […]
Putin fires Russian prison warden after torture scandal
Russian President Vladimir Putin fired the head of Russia’s Federal Prison Service (FSIN) on Thursday, weeks after leaked videos showing detainees being tortured and sexually abused. Alexander Kalashnikov, 57, was relieved of his duties by a decree signed by the Russian president and immediately put into effect, which was published on the Kremlin website. He […]
Macron wants to improve European co-operation in dealing with traffickers
Emanuel Macron today called for “improved European co-operation” with Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Britain in order to deal more effectively with traffickers, following the death of 27 migrants in the sinking of their boat in the English Channel. “We need stronger European cooperation on this issue, France is a transit country, we are fighting […]
USA: Only 42% Joe Biden’s popularity – new low
Only 42% of respondents to a poll (NPR / Marist poll) approve of Joe Biden’s work in the presidency, according to the online political news newspaper The Hill. This is Biden’s lowest popularity in the same poll since he was sworn in in January. The new rates have become known as the Biden government seeks […]
Lukashenko: Minsk does not seek conflict with Poland, which could lead to war
Belarus does not want a conflict with Poland, but is waiting for a response from Brussels on whether the European Union will accept 2,000 migrants trapped on the Belarusian border, Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko was quoted as saying by the Belta news agency. Mr Lukashenko also said Belarus would ask Germany to welcome migrants, adding […]
