Tag: Brussels
the trial of the attacks of March 22, 2016 opens in Brussels
The trial of the attacks of March 22, 2016 begins this Monday in Belgium. This is a formal overture because it is a “preliminary hearing” intended to settle organizational issues,…
SVT’s Brussels correspondent: Still great commitment to Ukraine in Europe
Leader after leader in Europe has during the day promised their continued support for Ukraine in the fight against Russia. – You stand your ground and you know that you…
Can Boris Johnson’s successor resolve Northern Ireland’s trade policy position? Few people in Belfast believe that Brussels and London will reach an agreement
The status of Northern Ireland, which is part of Great Britain, was one of the most thorny issues of Brexit. In Belfast, it is argued that the future of the…
relief in Germany after the agreement in Brussels
After five days of heated debate, the Member States of the European Union have agreed to reduce their gas consumption by 15%. The text includes exceptions for certain countries. But…
Gas, EU emergency plan at risk: negotiations continue in Brussels
(Finance) – The gas emergency plan of the European Commission which foresees 15% cuts in consumption to cope with tensions with Russia and has a mechanism of “solidarity” between countries…
Ukraine, from Brussels ok to strengthen sanctions against Russia
(Finance) – The European Commission today adopted a proposal joint (emanating from the High Representative and the Commission) on a new set of measures to maintain and strengthen the effectiveness…
The statue of Manneken Pis in the Rolling Stones before a concert in Brussels
On the occasion of the Rolling Stones concert in Brussels on Monday night, fans of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have dressed the iconic statue in band clothes. The change…
judgment rendered in the “Paris bis” trial in Brussels
One day after the conclusion of the Paris attacks trial, the Brussels Criminal Court delivered its judgment in the so-called “Paris bis” trial. It was a question of trying suspects…
in a week, Brussels will publish its opinion on kyiv’s candidacy
Ursula von der Leyen is back from kyiv, where she was this Saturday, June 11. The European Commission that she presides is giving itself a week to finish assessing the…
EU leaders’ meeting in Brussels ends in a win-win situation – but a return to the oil embargo is sure to return
The twist of weeks over sanctions on Russian oil was resolved among EU leaders. However, the consequences of the import ban will still be discussed by ‘s EU correspondent Rikhard…