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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The EU presents its big plan to reactivate industry: imposing 'made in Europe' and conditions on foreign investment

The European Commission has unveiled a significant initiative aimed at revitalizing European industry, focusing on promoting 'made in Europe' products and establishing conditions for foreign investments.

Mar 4 • 13:29 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

After the European Commission's decision on the initiative My Voice, My Choice / European funds as a test of our cohesion – why do we need a fair dialogue among democratic forces?

The European Commission's recent decision has prompted a call for deeper reflection on democratic cooperation in Slovakia amid societal divisions.

Mar 3 • 16:03 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Source: NATO positively evaluates Emmanuel Macron's nuclear initiative

Emmanuel Macron's announcement to expand France's nuclear arsenal and potentially deploy nuclear-capable aircraft in allied countries has been positively received by NATO officials, marking a significant shift in European defense amidst rising tensions with the United States.

Mar 3 • 11:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New nuclear initiative from France - Finland in a different camp than Sweden and Denmark

Emmanuel Macron announced France's plans to increase its nuclear warheads as part of a new collaborative defense strategy involving several European nations.

Mar 3 • 04:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Future Tech Poland Fund to Support Polish Innovations

The Future Tech Poland (FTP) fund, a joint initiative by the National Economy Bank and the European Investment Fund, aims to bolster investments in Polish innovations with significant financial backing.

Mar 2 • 19:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Poland to arm itself with allies, says Tusk regarding Macron's nuclear plan

Polish officials are expressing support for joining France's nuclear defense initiative alongside several European nations, following recent geopolitical tensions.

Mar 2 • 17:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Will the War in the Middle East Affect Poles? General Polko Speaks Out

The outbreak of armed conflict in the Middle East raises questions about Poland's defense capabilities and the implications of participating in the European Union's Security Action for Europe initiative.

Mar 2 • 16:53 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Serious Macron: Denmark is part of new European nuclear weapons cooperation

President Emmanuel Macron announced that Denmark will participate in a new European nuclear deterrence initiative amid rising threats from Russia and diminishing trust in the United States.

Mar 2 • 14:44 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Support from the Commission for the 'My Voice, My Choice' Initiative Raises Serious Legal Issues

The European Commission's support for the 'My Voice, My Choice' initiative highlights both the limits of EU jurisdiction on abortion and suggests a politically charged agenda.

Mar 2 • 13:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

PODCAST: Are the targets of the 'Digital Decade' achievable in Latvia?

The 'Digital Decade' initiative by the European Union sets ambitious targets for Latvia by 2030 to enhance digital infrastructure and skills, but faces complexities in societal habits and institutional readiness.

Mar 2 • 12:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Diagnosis in 12 months: Europe wants to ensure early detection of rare diseases

The European Parliament is finalizing a legislative initiative aimed at creating a binding framework for rare diseases, with a target for diagnosis within one year when medically possible.

Feb 28 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Abortion International in Action / The European Fund for Paying Abortions Will Not Be Created, So Why Are Its Initiators So Happy?

A European initiative advocating for the establishment of an EU fund to cover abortion costs has garnered over one million signatures but faces legislative hurdles.

Feb 27 • 18:26 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Farandouris: "European EEZ in the Mediterranean is the answer to threats"

An initiative for a 'European Exclusive Economic Zone' (EEZ) in the Mediterranean has been proposed by MEP Nikola Farandouris and former Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Giannis Valinakis during an event in the European Parliament.

Feb 27 • 17:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Vaasa encourages residents to save water with an original three-minute song challenge

The city of Vaasa has launched a 'One Song Shower' challenge to encourage residents to conserve water and energy.

Feb 27 • 16:36 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

European Commission backs Hungarian PM's initiative for monitoring mission on Druzhba pipeline

The European Commission supports Hungary's initiative to send a monitoring mission to assess the Druzhba oil pipeline's condition.

Feb 27 • 12:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Abortion funded by EU funds. Ordo Iuris rumbles

A European initiative advocating for safe and accessible abortion by suggesting EU funding received significant support, including nearly 45,000 signatures from Poland.

Feb 27 • 10:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Abortion in the EU. 'My voice, my choice' passed through the European Commission. 'We changed history'

The European Commission has accepted the 'My voice, my choice' initiative, aiming to enhance access to safe and legal abortion across the EU, although no additional funds are allocated specifically for this purpose.

Feb 27 • 06:34 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Abortion Tourism / The European Commission Will Not Establish a New Financial Mechanism. Access to Abortions May Go Through the European Social Fund

The European Commission has rejected the initiative for a new financial mechanism to expand access to abortions, stating that member states can utilize existing tools like the European Social Fund for support.

Feb 26 • 17:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

EU Commission: EU funding can be used to support abortion rights

The EU Commission has announced that member states can voluntarily use EU funds to support abortion rights for vulnerable women.

Feb 26 • 15:36 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria Secures $100 Million From European Bank to Finance Project Bridge

Nigeria has received a $100 million investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to support the nationwide connectivity initiative, Project Bridge.

Feb 26 • 09:56 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The government proposes not to consider G. Paluckas' initiative on salary transparency: will submit amendments to the Labor Code

The Lithuanian government is pushing to amend the Labor Code to mandate salary transparency among employers, emphasizing equal pay and the reporting of wage disparities based on gender.

Feb 25 • 12:15 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Political Forum / When Smer, Hlas, Progressive Slovakia, and Republic Meet

The article discusses a meeting between representatives of several Slovak political parties in the European Parliament regarding the sovereignty of Slovakia and the controversial EU initiative on abortion rights.

Feb 25 • 10:32 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The European Business ID Obligation May Cost Estonia 150 Million

Estonia could face a financial burden of 150 million euros if the European Business ID obligation is implemented, prompting government officials to oppose the initiative.

Feb 25 • 05:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Institutional entry of Pharos into AI Factories

Greece has established the Pharos AI Factory to integrate into the European AI initiative, funded by European and national resources.

Feb 25 • 05:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The latest empty promise of Pedro Sánchez on housing: banks and developers await concrete measures to build 15,000 social rental homes

The Spanish government announced a new housing initiative aimed at addressing the country’s housing crisis, proposing the construction of 15,000 social rental homes annually, backed by European recovery funds and private investments.

Feb 25 • 00:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

PP, Vox, and Junts prevent the processing of Díaz's initiative to ban layoffs in companies relocating outside the EU

A right-wing majority in the Spanish Congress has blocked a proposal aimed at banning layoffs for companies relocating outside the European Union.

Feb 24 • 19:47 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Will the European Commission reject the pro-abortion initiative advertised by Severina?

The European Commission is expected to make a decision on the 'My Voice, My Choice' initiative advocating for legal abortion access across the EU, with indications suggesting a negative response.

Feb 24 • 18:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Sikorski warns Nawrocki. "Stupid orders from Nowogrodzka"

Poland's Radosław Sikorski criticizes President Karol Nawrocki for potentially vetoing the SAFE program, which is seen as a crucial European initiative endorsed by U.S. sponsors amid opposition from PiS politicians.

Feb 22 • 12:46 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

5 European Allies Will Develop Inexpensive Air Defense and Drone Systems

A new initiative from the E5 group aims to enhance Europe's air defense capabilities in response to increased drone activity along its borders.

Feb 21 • 09:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Five European countries join forces for low-cost drone production

Defense ministers from Germany, France, Italy, Poland, and the UK announced a joint initiative to develop low-cost autonomous drones to enhance NATO's air defense capabilities against Russia.

Feb 20 • 21:21 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Brussels wants to push 'the right to abortion' through the budget / Women in crisis need help, not a ticket abroad

The European Citizens' Initiative My Voice, My Choice is urging the European Commission to create a financial mechanism to reimburse abortion costs for women traveling to other EU member states, sparking significant ethical and sovereignty concerns in Slovakia.

Feb 20 • 16:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Šuica boasted about meeting with Trump: 'We chatted a bit'

Dubravka Šuica, a European Commissioner, met with President Trump at a peace initiative summit, which has sparked criticism regarding the authority of the EU Commission.

Feb 20 • 13:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"Buy European" is gaining more and more support. But there are questions

The "Buy European" initiative is set to strengthen the EU's industrial base in response to competition from China and U.S. tariffs, with a new preference rule expected to be published on February 26.

Feb 20 • 03:02 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Andrzej Krakowiak: "Produced in (Divided) Europe"

The article discusses a new European Commission initiative aimed at promoting local production in key industries to prevent foreign companies from benefiting from EU public contracts.

Feb 20 • 03:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

What is needed for European products to be prioritized in Europe?

The article discusses support from Lithuanian MEP Virginijus Sinkevičius for the 'Made in Europe' initiative amidst growing calls for European strategic independence.

Feb 19 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Major European allies decline to join first meeting of Trump’s Board of Peace

Dozens of world leaders will meet in Washington DC for Donald Trump's Board of Peace, despite major European allies opting out and raising concerns about the initiative's transparency and funding.

Feb 18 • 19:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The EC announced an initiative to increase support for Eastern EU countries, including Lithuania

The European Commission has launched an initiative to enhance support for eastern EU nations, including Lithuania, emphasizing the importance of regional investment for stability and competitiveness.

Feb 18 • 15:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

V. Kondratovičius on the joint initiative of the Ministry of Regional Development and the Ministry of the Interior: we have submitted a proposal

V. Kondratovičius announces the submission of proposals to improve regional policy in Lithuania, focusing on financial program administration and strategy development.

Feb 18 • 10:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Merz: Questions the usefulness of the European fighter FCAS for Germany - "We do not have the same needs" as the French

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed doubts about the necessity of the FCAS fighter aircraft program for Germany, indicating potential withdrawal from the initiative.

Feb 18 • 10:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Macron Knocks on Moscow's Door Again: A European Initiative or a Diplomatic Adventure?

French President Emmanuel Macron is pushing for renewed dialogue with Russia amid ongoing tensions, emphasizing the need for Europe to define coexistence rules with Moscow post-Ukraine conflict.

Feb 16 • 07:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Super League: Chronicle of an Announced Death

The Super League initiative officially ended without a single match played, attributed not just to legal and political opposition but also to the deep emotional ties of football fans.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Italy wants to be the third country in Europe to be part of Trump's Peace Council

Italy is seeking to join Trump's Peace Council, aiming to become the third European country involved in this initiative.

Feb 14 • 18:18 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Another plan to boost the EU. Digital identity for all people and businesses

The article discusses a new initiative aimed at providing digital identity solutions for citizens and companies across the European Union to enhance digital services and integration.

Feb 13 • 07:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

NATO member countries commit hundreds of millions of dollars in military aid to Ukraine

NATO member countries have pledged military support worth hundreds of millions of dollars to Ukraine through the PURL initiative, enabling Kyiv to acquire US weapon systems funded by European nations.

Feb 12 • 21:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

Tomislav Sokol's Initiative: The European Parliament Adopted a Resolution on the Persecution of Christians

The European Parliament adopted a resolution addressing the persecution of Christians, initiated by Croatian MEP Tomislav Sokol, with significant support from the members.

Feb 12 • 18:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Babiš supports Macron's plan for the EU to prioritize purchases from European companies

Czech politician Andrej Babiš endorses French President Emmanuel Macron's initiative to prioritize procurement from European companies within the EU.

Feb 11 • 22:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

The European Union leads an initiative to sustain the global trade system

The European Union has initiated a Multilateral Provisional Appeal Arbitration Agreement (MPIA) to address disputes in international trade following the blockage of the WTO's appeal mechanism by the United States.

Feb 11 • 19:29 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Zelenskyy comments on chief EU diplomat's plan to discuss Russian concessions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has responded to the European Union's initiative to discuss potential concessions from Russia in peace negotiations to end the war against Ukraine.

Feb 11 • 19:09 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Ukraine and its European backers have derailed Trump peace initiative – Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claims that Ukraine and its European allies have undermined peace efforts initiated by former President Trump following a significant meeting with President Putin.

Feb 11 • 11:24 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The European Commission presented a plan to protect young people from cyberbullying

The European Commission has unveiled a new initiative aimed at safeguarding young individuals from the dangers of cyberbullying.

Feb 10 • 20:10 UTC

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