EU agrees to deploy Moldova mission to counter foreign interference
EU foreign ministers approved on Monday (24 April) the launch of a new civilian mission to be deployed in Moldova to help Chișinău face foreign interference and hybrid threats.
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April 23, 2023 EU’s Borrell asks European navies to patrol Taiwan Strait
EU chief diplomat Josep Borrell called on European navies to patrol the disputed Taiwan Strait, in an opinion piece in a French weekly published Sunday (22 April).
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April 22, 2023 Europe’s Chip Gambit — Will it Reverse the Continent’s Decline?
It is crunch time for chips in Europe, as a final deal was reached on April 18 on the continent’s Chips Act – the key will be how the billions of subsidies will be spent, writes Christopher Cytera.
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April 21, 2023 EU Health Commissioner: Bloc must better prepare for drug shortages
Europe needs to be better prepared for the coming autumn and winter seasons to avoid medicine shortages like those experienced this year, the EU’s Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides warned.
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April 20, 2023 European Parliament pushes for more ambition with EU crisis response force
Members of the European Parliament spelt out an ambitious target on Wednesday (19 April) for the EU’s future 5,000-strong crisis response force set to be operational next year, requesting a higher number of troops under a single EU command.
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April 19, 2023 EU Commission concern about Doñana natural reserve ‘very high’
Environment Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevicius met with Spain’s third deputy prime minister Teresa Ribera to discuss the situation in the Spanish National Park of Doñana and the controversial proposed law to regularise illegal irrigation systems.
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April 18, 2023 German farms register record year amid Ukraine war
German farms did better in the 2021-2022 financial year than in the past decade, according to new data, though the country’s agriculture ministry points out that the good performance does not mean the sector profited from the Ukraine war crisis.
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April 17, 2023 The struggle for Europe’s green construction norms
Negotiations on the EU’s revised construction product regulation are drawing to a close after months of fighting behind the scenes between industry groups and green advocates.
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April 16, 2023 French top court backs Macron’s pensions reform
The Conseil Constitutionnel, France’s top Court, ruled on Friday (14 April) that the pensions reform was in line with the Constitution, including raising the legal retirement age from 62 to 64.
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April 15, 2023 Swedish presidency prepares for ministerial discussion on EU media law
The Swedish presidency of the EU Council wants to discuss how the Media Freedom Act will strengthen the media sector, how it will complement the current regulatory framework, and the remaining hurdles at a ministerial meeting in May.
