Category: 3. Europe

A new perspective for the future of European tourism is presented by HOTREC through the new report “Vision Paper: Towards a Sustainable Tourism Strategy”, which sets out clear guidelines on how the European Union can effectively…

The EU scrapped its visa facilitation agreement with Russia in Sept. 2022 after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, making the visa application process more expensive and arduous for Russians.

But visas remain the…

The EU already scrapped its visa facilitation agreement with Russia in September 2022 after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, making the application process more expensive and arduous.

But visas remain the responsibility of individual member countries, meaning the…

According to four officials briefed on the matter, Commission representatives proposed the idea to deputy finance ministers behind closed doors in Brussels on Thursday. The proposition received cautious enthusiasm, but no agreements or commitments were made. One official said a formal…

“I see three steps on the EU level: mandatory legal requirement for age verification, a ban on harmful and addictive practices for minors and stronger enforcement,” she told POLITICO.

Denmark has imposed a ban on smartphones in schools since February, following France’s lead in 2018….

BRUSSELS — Since Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, NATO has focused on trying to deter an attack on its own territory and avoid all-out war with nuclear armed Russia. Now the time has come for NATO to…

Poland published detailed explanations of the disinformation it had identified being spread on social media and news channels — exposing how Russia coupled a disinformation campaign with its physical intrusions into NATO territory, and the subsequent fallout.

Some of the identified…

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Die Industrie und ihre politischen Unterstützer drängen seit Monaten darauf, die Gesetzgebung abzuschwächen, um die Verwendung des Verbrennungsmotors weit über 2035 zu ermöglichen – unter anderem durch Ausnahmen für Hybride oder alternative Kraftstoffe.

Von der Leyen überraschte…