Tag: Ursula von der Leyen

Polish post-pandemic projects under threat over EU delays in releasing funds

Out of the 56 investment projects to be funded from the post-pandemic…

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EU commission corrects video claiming Auschwitz was in Poland

A clip published by the European Commission on the Holocaust was accompanied…

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Why Meloni’s naval blockade isn’t going to happen

Conservatives have been rallying around the idea of a naval blockade to…

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EU’s new migration crisis needs radical action, not old solutions, warns Polish expert

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's visit to the embattled Italian…

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‘If it weren’t for Poland, Western Europe would be swamped with new arrivals’

They are coming through the Mediterranean, the Balkans and Belarus — another…

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EU slams Poland and Hungary’s ban on Ukrainian food imports as other countries threaten to join blockade

The European Commission has slammed Poland and Hungary's ban on Ukrainian food…

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EU’s aid for Ukraine is effectively public aid for itself

Let there be light! President of the European Commission Ursula von der…

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Italy’s ‘tough’ new immigration policy for boat migrants is actually a sign of weakness

Conservatives are hailing Italy's stance towards boat migrants, but the reality is…

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German trans journalist: ‘Poland brings shame on all Europeans’

The chief of taxpayer-funded public broadcaster Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Georgine Kellermann, has angered…

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A hostile EU is behind Hungary’s weakening currency

Hungary is currently facing pressure in financial markets and a weakening currency,…

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Czech PM: Turkey is the key to solving the migration crisis

Turkey can significantly help Europe with many of the issues it is…

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Morawiecki slams Von der Leyen’s ‘scandalous’ remarks on Italian election

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki criticized European Commission President Ursula von der…

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‘Time for Poland to defend itself against the European Commission,’ says influential Polish MEP

Ruling party MEP Witold Waszczykowski, a former foreign minister, has called for the…

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Shock: EU commission president threatens Italy on eve of election, says Brussels has ‘tools’ if wrong parties win

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is being accused of election…

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Poland might be right on more than just Russia

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in her State of the…

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Who arranged the sudden sharp fall in electricity prices in Europe?

In recent days, electricity prices in Europe have hit records beyond imagination.…

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Czech commissioner Jourová is reason EU is withholding funds from Poland, claims Germany’s Der Spiegel magazine

EU commissioner Věra Jourová was supposed to contribute to strengthening relations between…

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Von der Leyen is being dishonest about EU funding for Poland

Jarosław Kaczyński, the leader of Poland's conservative ruling Law and Justice (PiS),…

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Verhofstadt attacks PiS and calls ‘to get rid of von der Leyen’ if she pays EU funds to Poland

Arch Eurofederalist Guy Verhofstadt launched a scathing attack on Poland's United Right…

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Von der Leyen broke the deal, now we have nowhere to retreat to and we must act, says Kaczyński

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has gone back…

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Von der Leyen’s stance on rule of law hard to understand, says Polish president’s aide

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has said that…

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If Brussels freezes funds, Poland should paralyze the EU by using its veto, says Polish MEP

There are powerful voices in Brussels seeking to reverse a new deal…

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Donald Tusk mocked on social media after von der Leyen thanks him for his ‘tireless work’

After European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen thanked Donald Tusk for…

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‘This is a nightmare scenario’ – Senior Polish MEP slams EU agenda to remove national veto powers

The European Commission's desire for treaty change to overcome the requirement for…

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‘Berlin wants to rule Europe’ – Push to change EU treaties slammed by Polish conservatives

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's call to change the EU…

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Von der Leyen wants to lift unanimous decision-making in the EU, calls for treaty change

The heads of European institutions promised on Monday to implement some of…

Czechia fears a Russian oil embargo

Just when it seemed like that the Hungarian government of Viktor Orbán…

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EU looks to replace Russian natural gas supplies

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen confirmed on Tuesday that the…

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Von der Leyen praises ‘amazing’ revolutionary oncology software developed by Hungarian scientists

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen paid tribute to…

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The EU won’t stop going after Poland

The European Commission has informed Poland that it will deduct the fines…

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Polish President Duda to visit Brussels next week for talks with European Commission president

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has invited Poland's President Andrzej…

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EU to compete with China for influence with €300 billion in foreign investments

As part of its global investment plan, the European Union wants to…

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Leaks from Brussels: Last chance for Poland to reach agreement with EU

Those who remember the battles that Law and Justice (PiS) fought with…

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Hungary’s fence helps stop illegal immigration to Europe. Will the EU ever help pay for it?

The European Union should reimburse part of the additional costs of Hungary's…

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Despite multiple migration crises, EU will not finance border fences

The European Union will not finance barbed wire fences and building walls…

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Poland will not tolerate financial blackmail by EU, warns Polish PM following speech to EU parliament

The ongoing conflict between Brussels and Warsaw was brought up at the…

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EU isn’t looking for common ground with Poland – it’s looking for war

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki gave a speech in the European Parliament…

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Europe must gather ‘political will’ to build EU army, says Ursula von der Leyen

Europe's leadership is seeking to rapidly move forward on a controversial plan…

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EU offers member states cash to resettle Afghan asylum seekers

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is looking to use cash…

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In the EU, 70% of adults have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine

To date, 70 percent of European Union adults have received at least…

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Von der Leyen arrives in Prague to announce the approval of the National Recovery Plan

Prime Minister Andrej Babiš welcomed President of the European Commission Ursula von…

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Opinion: Attacks against Poland are profitable for some influential groups and states

Three former Polish PMs with post-communist backgrounds, now MEPs, urgently demanded that…

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Warsaw and Brussels have reached a difficult ceasefire

Mateusz Morawiecki and Ursula von der Leyen attended their Monday evening meeting…

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Hungary says EU delayed RRF approval because of child protection law

Varga wrote that after Hungary adopted the new law - construed by…

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Polish PM Morawiecki met with European Commission President von der Leyen

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki met with President of the European Commission Ursula…

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EP proposes to withdraw Hungary’s funding due to child protection law

Slovenian Council presidency turns to borders, migration

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European Commission to launch infringement procedure against Hungary

The answer addressed all "concerns" from the EU

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Hungary’s PM Orbán: ‘Von der Leyen’s statement is shameful’

Germany is likely a donkey willingly trotting onto ice

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Babiš: The EC should strive for more vaccines in June and release patents

Citizens can have the weapon officially registered

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Von der Leyen would’ve lost her job over vaccine fiasco if she wasn’t German, says Polish expert

A parliamentary resolution designed to defend Poland internationally along with traditional Polish…

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Tech giants could benefit from EU’s lack of a vaccine passport, warns von der Leyen

One single journalist from AFP will do the work, assisted by smart…

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Europe’s COVID hangover

The majority agrees with the government's strict handling of the pandemic

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‘Really sh*t’— German finance minister lambasts EU’s vaccine procurement

The migrants demand direct negotiations with the government after occupying a Belgian…

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At the current EU pace, no member state will be able to vaccinate on time

AstraZeneca will deliver 130,000 doses in February

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The EU’s strategy for LGBTIQ equality will force liberal values on Europe and even fuel discrimination

In a white paper, Polish experts explain how the mRNA anti-Covid vaccine…

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“Rule of law mechanism to be active on January 1, 2021,” says von der Leyen

The European Commission does not feel bound by the decisions of democratically…

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Once elected, EU Commission President has turned her back on Hungary

New Commission has so far been strong on bureaucracy but weak in…

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PM Orbán: Hungary vetoes EU budget and recovery package

French philosopher and politician Luc Ferry warns that Joe Biden's will promote…

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PM Morawiecki: Poland will not accept current EU budget due to rule of law mechanism

In just a year’s time, citizens will see how well the government…

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MEP Zdechovský: Why I don’t applaud Ursula von der Leyen

The Czech Republic joined the EU initiative seeking to ensure a supply…

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EU sets up €220 million fund for transfer of COVID-19 patients to hospitals in less affected countries

France has suffered three, major Islamic terrorist attacks in just two months

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Hungary sends Czechia 150 respirators as coronavirus cases surge, EU sends 30

Are the vandals the ones supposed to be on the 'right side…

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PM Babiš submits Czech recovery plan to EC President von der Leyen

Hungary and Poland stand up to 'European blackmail', said the leader of…

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Hungary demands Jourová’s resignation, but she enjoys von der Leyen’s ‘full trust’, according to European Commission spokeswoman

Marine Le Pen, the leader of National Rally, says unaccompanied migrant minors…

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EC’s migration pact proposal: New ribbon, same package

Kaczyński’s presence in the government is not trivial

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Immigration is a crime against the European peoples and will end in bloodshed, says French philosopher Éric Zemmour

The two Iraqi brother targeted a high school girl who was raped…

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Hungary, Poland and Czechia reject EU’s new migration pact

If Europe does not act now, it might end up having to…

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Joe Biden falls prey to fake news about ‘LGBT-free zones’ in Poland

Only strong member states can form a strong EU

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Reducing emissions by 55% is unrealistic for Czechia, says Minister Havlíček in response to EU proposal

Belarusian authorities attempted to pressure an opposition activist couple by placing their…

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EU to push for radical changes to existing migration rules for all nations

Greece plans to spend €1.5 billion in the coming months

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Czech MEP: Coronavirus being used to centralize EU at the expense of nations

"Our view on migration is clear: Europe most protect its borders, and…

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The EU will break any treaty to punish Poland over LGBT issues, says senior Polish MEP

PM Orbán says experts see second wave peaking in December-January

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New rule of law attack launched against Hungary and Poland

Hungary says that the US peace plan is still the best option…

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EU offers help to Lebanon

Cardinal Péter Erdő is prominent in Roman Catholic circles

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German professor on the Next Generation EU proposal: It is an attempt to corrupt national democracies

We owe it to our descendants to maintain European values

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EU blocks wage increase for Hungarian postal workers

Military cooperation is separate from political issues

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PM Orbán: EU financial distribution is ‘absurd’ system where the poor countries fund the rich ones

Duda remains well in the lead for the Polish presidency but his…

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EU recovery plan would create unsustainable debt levels, says Czech PM Babiš

Last year, 5,824 women underwent an abortion in Slovakia

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The EU lacks a plan for reopening borders, says Czech interior minister

22-year-old Jan Krzysztof Duda 'plays to win'

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EU budget shouldn’t reward fiscally irresponsible countries, says Czech PM Babiš

Austria opened all border crossings with Czechia and other nations on Sunday

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EU leaders agree on €540 billion rescue package, clash over recovery financing

Seven percent of Czechs already lost their jobs amid crisis

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Czechia, Austria, and Denmark don’t wait for EU and begin easing coronavirus restrictions

Turkish security officials deny involvement in the riots

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EC President von der Leyen admits EU underestimated coronavirus, praises Czechia and Poland

Von der Leyen acknowledged the EU's slow start in the crisis

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Liberal mainstream opens fire on Hungary again: Hungarian FM Szijjártó

Ruling has no consequences, Hungary said about the ECJ verdict

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EU suspends budget limit rules for the first time

Both countries are working together to defend against coronavirus while also ensuring…

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Coronavirus reveals EU cannot replace nation states in a crisis: opinion

Chief of staff of Polish prime minister says that the EU has…

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‘We underestimated coronavirus’ says head of European Commission as EU shuts its borders

Poland’s National Bank (NBP) chief, Adam Glapiński, said that a recession in…

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EU has completely failed Italy and Europe over coronavirus epidemic, says Italian news editor

Romanian and Bulgarian guest workers are returning home after coronavirus left them…

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Europe plans to close external borders to stop coronavirus

Police talk about "urban guerilla wars“

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EU calls for unity, but more and more countries close their borders

Occupancy rates trending towards zero in Hungary as tourism craters

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VIDEO: Migrants firebomb Greek police at night as clashes escalate

The government will get priority purchasing rights on vital medical supplies

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