Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis. Will we take the opportunity to take over the European health flag?
The article discusses the challenges faced by patients in the EU due to disparate health systems across member states, highlighting the significant percentage of patients who do not receive necessary treatments.
EU Sports Commissioner Boycotts Paralympic Opening Ceremony – Reason: Return of Russia's Flag to the Games
EU Commissioner Glenn Micallef announces his boycott of the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Paralympics due to the inclusion of Russian and Belarusian athletes competing under their national flags.
Study: Russian shadow fleet vessels are falsifying their flag state
A study by Finnish broadcaster Yle has revealed that vessels in the Russian shadow fleet are falsifying their flag state to transport oil, circumventing sanctions from the EU, UK, and US.
Prison sentences for disrespecting the EU flag? KO has a ready project
The opposition party KO aims to revive and modify a previous legislative initiative to legally protect EU symbols, differentiating it from protections afforded to national symbols.
End of impunity for trampling on the EU flag? KO deputies want a new law
Polish deputies are proposing a new law to penalize inappropriate public use of EU symbols, including fines for disrespecting the EU flag during events.
The party led by the Prime Minister of Poland wants to introduce penalties for desecrating the European Union flag
The political party representing the Polish Prime Minister aims to establish legal protections for the EU flag, reviving a legislative initiative similar to one proposed in 2019 by a now-defunct party, with minor amendments.
Another sport allows Russians to compete; under certain conditions, the national flag and anthem are also permitted
The European Swimming Federation announced that Russian and Belarusian athletes will be allowed to participate in European aquatic sports competitions under certain conditions, following directives from the International Olympic Committee.
French protesters tear EU flag at ‘Frexit’ rally (VIDEO)
During a rally in central Paris, over 1,000 French protesters tore an EU flag while demanding the country's withdrawal from the EU to safeguard farmers from perceived negative policies.
"I will not replace them": opposed to Mercosur, rural mayors take down the European flag in support of farmers
Rural mayors in France, opposed to the Mercosur trade agreement, have taken down the European flag in solidarity with local farmers following its approval by the EU.