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BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 28. Center Hall nonetheless lacks some items of infrastructure and a few of its elements are not developed, Antonio Nucifora, Follow Supervisor for the Macroeconomics, Commerce and Funding in Europe and Central Asia Area of the World Financial institution Group, stated in an unique interview with Trend. …

Strategic autonomy right now is not nearly safety. Many domains at the moment are considered to be ‘strategic’: financial system and business, manufacturing and demanding infrastructure, sustainability, power safety and the electrical energy revolution, plus additionally, after all, safety and defence. However the true recreation for the longer term is …

A flock of flamingos is named a “flamboyance” — an apt time period for these flame-feathered creatures who one may think about seem like a swell of pink fireplace as they swoop down from one mass of shallow water to the following. Central bankers additionally transfer in flocks as they …

Final summer season, Belgium and Europe woke as much as one of many worst circumstances of social dumping in current historical past. A documentary, “Qatar alongside the River Scheldt”, uncovered the human trafficking scandal at a building website of the chemical firm Borealis within the Belgian metropolis of Antwerp. Subcontracting …

Cristina Vanberghen is a professor on the Universite Libre De Bruxelles and a senior professional on the European Fee, specializing in digitalization, new applied sciences and overseas coverage. Most wars — from Troy to Dien Bien Phu and Waterloo to Yemen — depend on confusion. And Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine …

Greek socialist Eva Kaili is about to lose her seat as vice-president of the European Parliament after being arrested and charged with corruption in an affair linked to Qatari affect peddling. Political group leaders within the so-called convention of presidents are assembly on Tuesday (13 December) to debate her removing …

Sweden’s time period on the helm of the Council of the European Union appears to be like set to be notably difficult, because of a brewing financial disaster created by the conflict in Ukraine and a packed legislative agenda. Getting international locations to come back to an settlement on a …

The EU late on Monday (12 December) suspended cohesion funds to Hungary, on the similar time approving pandemic restoration subsidies to Budapest however with severe rule-of-law situations connected — in return, managing to unblock Hungary’s veto on a worldwide minimal tax and joint EU assist to Ukraine. In a historic …

Press play to take heed to this text Voiced by synthetic intelligence. The 12 months 2022 will go down within the historical past books. And it features a chapter few wished to see written: Warfare returned to Europe. On February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his tanks rolling into …

Since September, academics throughout Hungary have taken to the streets to demand increased wages. Though a number of academics have been fired after having participated, many nonetheless fashioned a 10km chain in Budapest just lately. In the meantime, demonstrations in opposition to the regime in Iran are additionally persevering with …

After 10 gruelling hours of in a single day negotiations that lasted till 5 within the morning on Tuesday (13 December), the EU reached a deal on a border tariff for carbon-intensive items, ending 20 years of discussions. “Folks believed that we might by no means succeed. That it was …

Over 4,000 paperwork from the EU’s border police company Frontex, together with freedom of data request responses, at the moment are public. An instance of Frontex redacting a earlier freedom of data request from EUobserver on spending (Photograph: Frontex) EUobserver was given superior entry and had combed by the paperwork …