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European Interest is an independent online news and feature publication launched by independent journalists in 2017. It covers a vast array of European matters, including politics, society and culture. However, European Interest is not a publication that approaches European matters neutrally. It is about European interests and is therefore guided by the belief that the […]
European Commission reiterates interest in close relations with …
Oct 27, 2024 · China’s increasing military provocations against Taiwan were at the core of a discussion at the European Parliament last week. MEPs criticised the recent manoeuvres in the Taiwan Strait, expressed their solidarity with Taiwan and called on the EU and its member states to support Taiwan’s meaningful participation in relevant international organisations, including the World Health […]
The Baltic States agreed on a Joint Energy Hub project
Nov 1, 2024 · As Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia gear up to synchronise their electricity grid with Continental Europe in just 100 days, they are also exploring a new initiative: a joint Baltic Energy Hub. On October 31 in Vilnius, Dainius Kreivys, Lithuania’s Minister of Energy; Kaspars Melnis, Latvia’s Minister of Climate and Energy; and Jaanus Uiga, Estonia’s Deputy […]
European Commission welcomes inclusion of Albania and …
2 days ago · Today, Montenegro and Albania took a significant step in their European integration journey by becoming the first-ever enlargement countries to join the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) geographical scope, following approval from the European Payments Council (EPC). This development exemplifies the impact of the EU’s Growth Plan, which aims to accelerate the socio-economic integration of […]
The upcoming general elections in Europe that matter
Sep 10, 2024 · Three significant general elections will mark the second semester of 2024. Elections of September 29 in Austria are critical as the far-right party leads the polls, and there is the risk of forming and leading a coalition government that will alter Austria’s position in Europe.Bulgarians will vote on October 27 for the sixth time since 2021.
EU admits Georgia’s accession talks hit standstill
Oct 31, 2024 · The European Commission said that Georgia’s accession process to the bloc has been halted due to actions by the Georgian government in previous months. The Caucasian country received candidate status in December 2023, but since then, the EU has looked with apprehension at the country’s politics. Last Spring, Georgia approved a …
EU imposes provisional countervailing duties on Chinese electric …
Jul 4, 2024 · The European Commission has imposed provisional countervailing duties of up to 37.6% on imports of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China following a nine-month ex officio anti-subsidy investigation. The investigation found that the BEV value chain in China benefits from unfair subsidisation, posing a threat of economic injury to …
Commission President unveils new competitiveness fund
Aug 21, 2024 · Ursula von der Leyen announced a new European Competitiveness Fund to finance important industrial projects as part of her plan to boost European competitiveness during her second mandate in charge of the European Commission.. Von der Leyen was speaking in Dresden, Germany to inaugurate the new chip-making facility created by a joint venture of Bosch, Infineon, NXP and TSMC.
The European Parliament calls to increase trade and investment …
Dec 15, 2023 · The UN General Assembly resolution 2758 (XXVI) of October 25 1971, deprived the Republic of China, Taiwan, of its seat in the UN and led to the country’s isolation. In addition, it prevented the European countries from valuable relations with a country that has remarkable successes in science, medicine and advanced technologies. Based on the […]