In September, the Commission announced a €35 billion EU loan for Ukraine as part of a plan by G7 partners to issue loans of up to $50 billion
Her second term will be for a period of two and a half years
Papadimoulis, 69, a member of the Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL served as Vice President of the European Parliament for ten consecutive years
According to other reports, Albania was pressured by European quarters which urged its authorities to grant the necessary permit to the ND MEP to assume his duties along with all the other elected members of the European Parliament.
The law was passed by the European Parliament at the end of February and overcame its last hurdle today when it got the green light by the EU Environmental Council
The results will impact Greece's ability to push its agenda, at the EU level, for the next 5 years, said the PM in an interview on Greek news channel ANT1
European elections are set for next month, June 9, with candidates for the Commission presidency facing off twice this week
In the first quarter of 2024, irregular crossings of migrants in the Eastern Mediterranean were up 109%—FRONTEX
Together with other EU countries, Athens successfully blocked a European Commission's proposal affecting the rice industry, namely, to increase allowable levels of a banned pesticide commonly found in rice imported from SE Asia
The report opens a "can of worms" about the potential for foreign governments to influence MEPs and notes that Greece's MEPs rank the 3rd highest for their generation of side income
Critics hoping for tougher regulation say it contains too many loopholes, but recognize that it is a first step towards compelling big businesses to reduce their footprint
Furthermore the minister added “Today's development clearly demonstrates the importance of the composition of the European Parliament."
Parliament President Roberta Metsola: New pact "fair" to those entitled to international protection, "firm" with those who are ineligible, and "strong" against smugglers
New Democracy announced a list of MEP Candidates last week
The development in the "Email-gate" scandal comes several weeks after former New Democracy MEP candidate Anna-Michelle Asimokopoulou was forced to drop out of the running for the 10th EP elections and two ND officials resigned
The law aims to improve the investigation and prosecution of environmental crime, to define new types of criminal offenses, and to harmonize penalties to individuals and legal persons
The next tranche of Greek government aid for citizens to help them reduce energy costs at home through the program "Save 2024" is expected to be launched in the second half of 2024 and will also target emissions.
The report will also be forwarded to the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) as well as to the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN)
The European Health Data Space agreement is expected to improve healthcare services in the EU and make data more accessible for research and public health efforts
To Vima had an interview with the EU Commission Spokesperson on digital economy, research and innovation, Johannes Bahrke, who explained in detail what AI Act means and the dangers of Artificial Intelligence