EU institutions, elections, parties, and governance
MEPs prepare to vote on legislation strengthening protection of EU strategic sectors from risky foreign investments, in a key plenary session this month.
The European Environment Agency’s annual progress report confirms the bloc is on track for the 2030 target, but flags transport and buildings as persistent weak points.
Paris is leading a renewed push for joint defence procurement among willing Member States, citing recent security incidents in the Mediterranean as evidence of urgent capability gaps.
Budapest singlehandedly prevented agreement on the latest €18 billion macro-financial assistance package for Ukraine, prompting frustration among other twenty-six Member States.
The European Commission presented its long-awaited Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform, channelling €50 billion toward semiconductors, biotech and clean tech investments.
MEPs approved sweeping amendments to the EU Artificial Intelligence Act on Tuesday, tightening restrictions on biometric surveillance and clarifying obligations for general-purpose AI providers.
