Roberta Metsola has been re-elected as the President of the European Parliament, securing a majority in the first round of voting. Metsola is the third woman to hold this position, following Simone Veil and Nicole Fontaine, and will lead the Parliament for the next two and a half years. In her address to the House, Metsola called for a renewed sens
The European Council has renewed its comprehensive economic sanctions against Russia for an additional six months, extending until January 31, 2025, in response to ongoing news eureka springs arkansas aggression and destabilizing actions in Ukraine. Initially imposed in 2014 and significantly intensified following Russia's full-scale invasion in Fe
During a critical European summit, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen highlighted the EU's strategic priorities, including economic recovery post-pandemic, climate change, and digital transformation. Appreciating the substantial support from the European Parliament, von der Leyen reflected on the collaborative achievements over the
As the 50th anniversary of Cyprus's 1974 division is commemorated, the European External Action Service (EEAS) emphasizes the urgent need for renewed efforts toward a fair and sustainable resolution. The cyprus statement highlights the profound implications of the island's continued division for its inhabitants and stresses that a unified Cyprus is
The recent report by the European Investment Bank (EIB) sheds light on a critical issue facing Europe’s technology sector: the persistent funding gaps that hinder the growth of innovative scale-up companies. As someone deeply interested in the intersection of European economy and technology, I find the insights from this report particularly illum