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Responding to the lowest level of irregular border crossings since 2021, the European Commission has unveiled a five-year strategy for managing asylum and migration. Brussels is focusing on diplomacy and technology, while Warsaw has extended the validity of its restricted…
EU leaders at the summit approved a key €90 billion loan for Ukraine. However, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia refused to assume financial responsibility for the joint loan. “By doing so, Robert Fico’s government is sending a signal not…
The European Union has reached a political agreement on a trade deal with India. But why is it sparking far less debate than the Mercosur deal? How do the two agreements differ? The EU has concluded negotiations on a trade…
As the European Union moves away from Russian gas, it is becoming ever more reliant on liquefied natural gas from the United States. This increasing concentration of supply sits uneasily with the goals of the REPowerEU strategy, which is meant…
A spokesperson for the European Commission emphasized that countries must choose some form of solidarity, which Slovakia has failed to do. The Commission has already assessed Slovakia’s request for a deduction from the migration pact, but its decision is not…
At December EU summit, leaders failed to reach an agreement on launching the so-called reparations-based loan for Ukraine, despite strong support for the idea from Poland. Polish Members of the European Parliament also agree that this solution would be preferable…
The resolution was adopted by 358 votes in favor, with 202 against and 79 abstentions. It does not directly change the law in any member state. Its significance is primarily political and symbolic — particularly for countries such as Poland.
The leaders of Poland, Estonia, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, and Sweden wrote to European Council President António Costa and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to express strong support for the Commission’s proposal, emphasising the need for reliable, long-term financial backing to strengthen Ukraine at this pivotal moment.