Category: 3. Europe

While Lecornu, an early Macron ally who has survived several government reshuffles, has been mooted as a prime ministerial candidate, one of the minister’s allies told POLITICO the chances of success appear improved this time around, with the caveat that nothing is done until it’s…

On 4 September, Emmanuel Macron emerged from a meeting in Paris of the “coalition of the willing” – a group of more than 30…

In the aftermath of the disaster, employees of Lisbon’s Carris public transit authority said they spent years raising concerns about the funicular’s maintenance, which is subcontracted to private companies. They argued experienced in-house municipal engineers are better equipped to deal…

Zipse and his fellow European executives are set to meet with Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday for the next strategic dialogue for the sector, where they are expected to lobby for significant changes to the 2035 legislation.

They have political allies in making the…

Kallas said that the EU came up with an “inventory” of possible options to put pressure on the Israeli government — including a proposal to halt trade ties and suspend the country’s participation in the research and innovation fund Horizon — but added that “there is no unity on…

“We face an unlimited hybrid war on a scale unseen before the full invasion of Ukraine,” she said, calling Russia “the greatest threat we face.”

Moldovans will head to the polls on Sept. 28 for a parliamentary election, which Sandu predicted the Kremlin would try to sway.

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