Next, the newsletter of Europa Today which every Monday morning tells you what will happen in the European week Top of the agenda The state of the European economy – The publication of the 2026 spring economic forecast by the European Commission is expected on Thursday 21 May. “As usual, the forecasts will cover a wide range of economic indicators ...
The European Parliament will meet in plenary in Strasbourg next week, but two trilogues will catalyze attention and provoke the greatest clash between the groups in the Chamber: the one on the trade agreement with the United States and the one on the repatriation directive. Use and tariffs The first will be held on the 19th, with Europe finding itself ...
Crosetto is pushing to spend the 14.9 billion euros of the European armaments fund. The Minister of Defense said he had urged his colleague in the Ministry of Economy, Giancarlo Giorgetti, to make a final decision regarding Italy’s access to the European Union Safe. Speaking on the sidelines of the launch of a digital platform for defense partners, Crosetto declared ...
The EU Parliament and Council have reached an agreement on the Critical Medicines Act (Cma), the regulation on critical medicines, which redefines the rules on how the EU produces, purchases and guarantees supplies of essential medicines. Among antibiotics, insulin, painkillers, vaccines and therapies for rare diseases, there are over 270 medicines considered strategic for European public health which will be ...
Between requests for greater energy autonomy, support for families and businesses and clashes over extra profits, the high price of energy thus returns to the center of European political debate, while tensions in the Middle East and fears linked to the consequences of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz continue to weigh on European energy markets. The European Commission ...
How to guarantee a future for European rural areas in a context marked by crises, economic transformations and demographic changes? This is one of the most urgent questions currently being discussed in Brussels and in the Union territories when it comes to local development. Despite the significant progress made in recent decades, rural depopulation remains a structural challenge for many ...
Next, the newsletter of Europa Today which every Monday morning tells you what will happen in the European week Top of the agenda Fragile balances – Despite the prospect of a possible end to hostilities between the United States and Iran – as faint as it is unstable – the 27 EU governments do not trust a rapid exit from ...
Peter Magyar, leader of the pro-European centre-right Tisza party, has been sworn in as prime minister of Hungary, marking the official end of Viktor Orban’s 16 years in power. The investiture of Parliament The Budapest Parliament elected him during the inaugural session of the new legislature, born from the April elections won by a wide margin by his Tisza party. ...
Europe Day – “Lights of Europe” in Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome, on 8 May from 6.30 pm, thousands of young people are expected for a special evening in the presence of the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola. Institutional interventions are foreseen:Raffaele Fitto – EC Executive Vice PresidentAntonio Tajani – Vice President of the CouncilPina Picierno – Vice President ...
In Italy, the debate on the dangers of deepfakes has reignited after the Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, reported that false photos were circulating online in which her face ended up on the body of a woman in underwear. Programs that generate photos like these will soon be banned across the EU. The EU Council and the European Parliament have reached ...