NATO pulls straight on the increase in the target for the expenses for the defense from two to five percent of the national GDP. The general secretary of the Atlantic alliance, Mark Rutte, said he was “quite confident” that members will reach an agreement on the increase in the June summit. The Dutchman met Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome ...
The European Union has launched the racing race, but not all member countries seem determined to invest more for the defense, as also asked by the United States of Donald Trump. And for this reason Brussels should think of taxing these states, in order to use their contributions to support other key policies for Europe. It is the idea that ...
Denmark will grant the United States of Donald Trump large military powers on its national territory, including practically unlimited access, with complete sovereignty, on three air bases. The Copenhagen Parliament has approved a very large majority of a new defense agreement with the USA which has been strongly criticized by political exponents and human rights organizations, which fear a limitation ...
There is also a eurodeputata among the eight activists of the Madleen ship of the Freedom Flotilla directed towards Gaza who are still in a state of detention in Israel. This is the French parliamentarian of the radical left, Rima Hassan, who is among those who have not accepted the expulsion. The politics of France Insoumise (LFI), refused to get ...
The migratory policy of the European Union aims to implement “an organized exchange of populations to replace the cultural foundations” of the continent. It is the lunge of the Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, launched in an energetic speech at the “Victory Festival” organized in the Loiret region in France, at the invitation of the Rumorment National, and to which ...
NATO wants to “increase its air defense by 400 percent”, a move that triggered the wrath of the Kremlin which defined the organization a “tool for aggression and clash”. The announcement will come from Mark Rutte’s secretary general, in a speech that will hold in the afternoon and that has been anticipated to the press. “The illusory thought will not ...
Moscow wants to increase its military presence in Africa, filling the void left by European countries more and more which, especially in the Niger region, have been driven by local governments. “The presence of Russia in Africa is constantly growing and we intend to strengthen our all -round cooperation with African countries,” explained the spokesman for the Kremlin Dmitry Peskov. ...
Next, the European newsletter Today that every Sunday morning tells you what will happen in the European week to come, edited by Alfonso Bianchi (for comments, suggestions or criticisms write to [email protected]). At the top of the agenda Trusted to Tusk – Wednesday 11 the Parliament of Warsaw will hold a vote of trust on the government of Donald Tusk. ...
In Brussels, a review of the association agreement between the EU and Israel is underway, a revision that could lead to a suspension, albeit partial, of the agreement. A majority of the governments of the block asked the EU’s external service last month to proceed with an analysis on a possible violation of article 2 of the agreement, which prescribes ...
The European Union “strongly” supports the international criminal court, and believes that it is necessary to “protect its independence”. This was stated by the president of the European Council, Antonio Costa, after four of the CPI judges were sanctioned by the United States. “The CPI does not oppose nations, but to impunity. We must protect its independence and integrity. The ...