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… cases vs. Poland and Hungary As Article 2 of the Treaty on European Union states, the rule of law is one of the … in December 2017, in regard to Hungary by the European Parliament in September 2018. Under that procedure, the Council must determine whether there is a clear risk of a …

… marathon and only a few hours before the meeting of the European Council, the EU and the UK agreed on a withdrawal agreement … quite likely it will be rejected. There are 650 Members of Parliament. The Speaker and the three Deputy Speakers don’t …

… the EU gathered in Brussels for a two-day meeting of the European Council to discuss a number of pressing issues—the continuing … in force—repealed by the Sejm [the lower chamber of the Parliament] or declared unconstitutional by the …

… EU leaders approve export controls With much of the European Union experiencing another surge in Covid … lag far behind those in the UK and U.S., the European Council, comprised of the heads of state or government of the … The problem will only be solved when the EU takes whatever steps are necessary to ensure that all of the …

… headed by Mario Draghi, the former president of the European Central Bank, was sworn in by President Sergio … eurozone debt crisis, “the ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. And believe me, it will be … leaders of the 27 member states, meeting as the European Council, agreed to work toward establishing a recovery fund …

… VVD do well, but so do right-wing populists, in Dutch election … Pro-EU liberals and Rutte’s VVD do well, but so do … by mail, Dutch voters elected a new Second Chamber of the parliament this week. The most consequential outcome for both … is relatively easy, compared with the situation in other European polities, for a party to win a seat and that, as a …

… Speaker/Performer: Annemie Turtelboom, Member of the European Court of Auditors Event description: Trade tensions … Energy (2014-2016), she returned to the Belgian Federal Parliament, where she was an active member of the Committee … Belgium as Minister at the Justice and Home Affairs Council of the EU. She has spoken extensively on topics …

… what to do about Russia Last Thursday and Friday, the European Council, consisting of the heads of state or government of … to two additional issues—one involving the Hungarian parliament’s recent approval of anti-LGBTI+ legislation, the …

… European Council approves Eurogroup’s €540 billion package, agrees to … 26, a week after the European Central Bank had announced a new Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP) under which … financing of the recovery fund. Speaking to the European Parliament last week, Ursula von der Leyen, the President of …

… EU-Baltic Talk: “European Memories: from Soviet Gulag to European Commission” … EU-Baltic Talk: “European Memories: … Friday, October 5, 2018 Off … European Studies Council … …

… will have to have been approved by the UK government and parliament, the EU member states, and the European Parliament prior to that moment. Last Thursday, … the arrival of flights from the UK. The only good news—although it was very good news—coming out of Europe over …