“From now on, freedom is the rule and what is not allowed is the exception,” Belgium’s corona-info web page stated of Monday (8 June), when dining establishments and bars resume in the EU capital, to name a few brand-new liberties, in a sign of go back to normality. A number of other member states have […]

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“You can divide a municipality, but you can’t divide a mayor in two,” an EU official stated, in another European muddle on Israel at a challenging time. ” Everyone’s awaiting the German EU presidency to see what actions we [Europe] may take,” an EU diplomat likewise informed EUobserver, describing a developing storm on Israeli annexation […]

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A Lot Of – however not all – EU member states have actually dedicated to opening borders and associated travel limitations by mid-June It follows calls by the European Commission to bring back flexibility of motion within the EU, as the continent was under virtual shutdown for 3 months due to the coronavirus pandemic. Nevertheless, […]

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The EU and the UK both stated on Friday (5 June) there was no substantial development in the talks on the future relationship – ahead of a conference in between UK prime minister Boris Johnson and EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen anticipated in late June. EU primary mediator Michel Barnier implicated the UK […]

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“Venice has suffered since 2019. First, the devastating floods in November, then the disappearance of tourists due to the coronavirus… I don’t know what will happen to this city in the coming months,” states Laura Sánchez. She is from Peru, and runs a historical kiosk simply a brief walk from Venice train station. ‘Venice has […]

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The EU’s flagship Typical Farming Policy (CAP) has actually stopped working to reverse the enduring decline in biodiversity triggered by extensive farming, the European Court of Auditors cautioned on Friday (5 June), on the event of World Environment Day. “The CAP has so far been insufficient to counteract declining biodiversity on farmlands, which is a […]

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The Belgian federal government revealed on Wednesday (3 June) that from next Monday (8 June) the lockdown will be over which parts of regular life can mainly be resumed. Throughout an interview, Belgian prime minister Sophie Wilmès stated that previously”everything was forbidden, except a few things” . From 8 June that saying will become “everything […]

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The European Commission is requiring quick disembarkation of hundreds of people stranded on boats miles off the Maltese coast. “They need to be disembarked as soon as possible,” a European Commission representative stated in an emailed declaration on Wednesday (3 June). Some 400 who got away Libya are stuck on Maltese Captain Morgan boats, which […]

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The European Commission on Wednesday (3 June) categorized the coronavirus as a “mid-level” hazard to EU employees – drawing criticism from socialist MEPs and trade unions as the category enables organisations to use less strict safety procedures in the work environment. The commission categorized the infection as a level-3 threat on a 4-group danger list […]

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Rebooting talks on Serbia relations will be the brand-new Kosovo prime minister’s leading concern, he stated, however will the EU or the United States lead the procedure? ” The concern [of the new government] will be taking the duty to progress on the dialogue [with Serbia] in cooperation with the EU and the U.S.A., however […]

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