EU decides on accession negotiations with Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia-Herzegovina is taking another step towards EU membership. At the EU summit, the heads of state and government follow a recommendation from Ursula von der Leyen. The EU has decided to start accession negotiations with the Balkan country Bosnia-Herzegovina. Council President Charles Michel announced this after talks between heads of state and government at the […]
Kara: Journalists from northern regions associated with the fight against corruption, HAPLUCIA initiative
Participants and officials Journalists from public and private media from the three northern regions of the country began two days of training on Wednesday in Kara (around 420 km north of Lomé) on their roles and responsibilities in the fight against corruption and similar offenses. Indeed, the High Authority for the Prevention and Fight against […]
Ex-ambassador Melnyk sharply criticizes Mützenich
Russia’s secret service FSB claims to have arrested pro-Ukrainian fighters. The ISW warns of surprise attacks. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glance Navalny team calls for meetings against Putin before election 5:01 p.m.: The team of Kremlin opponent Alexei Navalny, who died in a prison camp, is calling […]
Croatia is planning early elections
In Croatia, the newest EU member state, there are signs of a turbulent election campaign and pressure on the media. Prime Minister Plenkovic, who has come under criticism, is aiming for a more stable majority. Croatia’s parliament unanimously dissolved on Thursday at the initiative of Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic’s government to pave the way for […]
This man wants to turn Portugal upside down
A bang in Portugal: a right-wing populist party becomes the third strongest force in the country. Its chairman is known for his radical demeanor. So now it has happened in Portugal too. The small country in southwestern Europe saw the rise of a right-wing populist party in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, which could very well tip […]
Right-wingers make strong gains in elections
Portugal has long been considered a bulwark against right-wing extremists. But corruption, housing shortages and other social and economic problems have probably put an end to this choice of direction. In the early parliamentary elections in Portugal, the very young right-wing populist Chega (It’s Enough) made strong gains after the first meaningful official results and […]
Portugal: Forecasts show a sharp shift to the right
Portugal has long been considered a bulwark against right-wing extremists. But corruption, housing shortages and other social and economic problems have probably put an end to this choice of direction. According to media forecasts, Portugal has moved far to the right in the early parliamentary elections. According to a voter survey by the state television […]
Strong shift to the right expected in parliamentary elections in Portugal
Portugal has long been considered a bulwark against right-wing extremists. But corruption, housing shortages and other socio-economic problems could finally put an end to this status in the parliamentary elections. Today’s early parliamentary elections in Portugal are marked by concern and uncertainty. Before the vote, almost all polls predicted a defeat for the still ruling […]
Baerbock encourages Bosnia-Herzegovina on its way to the EU
The Foreign Minister continues her EU promotional tour in the Western Balkans. In Sarajevo she praised the progress made by Bosnia-Herzegovina, a candidate country. But there are still problems. Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has praised Bosnia-Herzegovina’s reform efforts and expressed her hope that the Balkan country can soon begin accession negotiations with the EU. “The […]
Support Western Balkan states on their way to the EU
Moscow is trying to strengthen its influence in the Western Balkans in parallel with the war of aggression in Ukraine. The Foreign Minister wants to send a European signal in Podgorica and Sarajevo. In view of Russian attempts to influence, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called for strong support for the Western Balkan states on […]
