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Christos Stylianides: Stronger global response needed to refugee crisis
Opinion Humanitarian aid Commissioner Christos Stylianides on the situation on the ground in Jordan and Lebanon and why, despite the challenges, Europe has something to be proud of. …read more Source: The Parliament...
[Ticker] Poland plunges in World Press Freedom Index
Poland fell by 29 positions – to 47th place – in the 2016 World Press Freedom ranking. Eritrea is the worst place for journalists of 180 countries surveyed. Finland kept the top spot that it has held since 2010. Tunisia and Ukraine improved the most. …read more Source:...
What will define Obama’s European legacy?
Barack Obama burst onto the European scene in 2008 in Berlin, with a speech that dazzled a crowd of thousands. His hopeful speech hit a nerve on a continent disillusioned with the botched interventionist politics of the Bush era. Expectations sky-rocketed. And quickly plummeted. Russia’s annexation of Crimea; the NSA wire-tap scandal; the...
Ukraine visa call puts Dutch PM in tight spot
Dutch PM Rutte risks looking like he ignored the wishes of Dutch voters if he endorses EU commission plan for dropping visas for Ukrainian nationals. …read more Source:...
Nato and Russia resume talks, trade accusations
Nato’s first formal meeting with Russia in two years ended in “profound disagreement” on Ukraine and on Russia’s harassment of Nato assets. …read more Source:...
Russia tells NATO to ‘stop spreading like mushrooms’
The highest-level meeting between NATO and Russia in almost two years served only to confirm that they are “locked in mutual misunderstanding,” according to an official from the Western alliance who took part in Wednesday’s talks in Brussels. Nobody had expected major breakthroughs in the standoff over Russia’s annexation of Crimea or...
[Ticker] Nato and Russia continue to have ‘profound disagreements’
Russia and Nato have “profound and persistent disagreements” on Ukraine and other issues, Nato head Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday after a meeting of the Nato-Russia Council. “Today’s meeting did not change that,” he said. The meeting was the first of its kind since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2014. …read...
[Ticker] EU says Ukraine meets visa-free standards
The European Commission on Wednesday said Ukraine has met all technical benchmarks to obtain EU visa-free travel. “It is an important achievement for the citizens of Ukraine,” EU commissioner Avramopoulos said. A sizeable majority of EU states must back the step politically for it to enter into force. …read more Source:...
Commission proposes visa-free EU travel for Ukrainians
The European Commission wants to lift visa restrictions on travel in the EU for Ukrainians, Home Affairs Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos said Wednesday. If the proposal is agreed to by EU member countries and the European Parliament, Ukraine would be included on the list of countries whose citizens can travel without a visa to the Schengen...
Commission proposes visa-free EU travel for Ukrainians
The European Commission wants to lift visa restrictions on travel in the EU for Ukrainians, Home Affairs Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos said Wednesday. If the proposal is agreed to by EU member countries and the European Parliament, Ukraine would be included on the list of countries whose citizens can travel without a visa to the Schengen...

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