Tag: parliament
In the European Parliament, Viktor Orban continues his standoff with the European Union
The atmosphere was electric on Wednesday October 9, when the Hungarian president spoke before the European Parliament in Strasbourg. His country has assumed the presidency of the European Union since…
The Sámi Parliament unites in harsh criticism of the government – the budget threatens the languages
Already a few weeks ago, when the Swedish government presented the budget and it turned out that Sámi Giellagáldus would get less money, there were worried voices and talk of…
Orbán speaks in the European Parliament – the meeting is expected to be stormy | Foreign countries
Hungary took up the presidency in July, and since then Orbán has undermined EU unity in many ways. Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orbán today, Tuesday, heads to the European…
The European Parliament demands 300,000 euros from Jean-Marie Le Pen for undue mandate costs
The European Parliament is demanding 300,000 euros from Jean-Marie Le Pen for expenses deemed undue, a decision notified on July 8 to the former MEP and which arrives this Monday,…
The beer party may enter the parliament in Austria | Foreign countries
The far right is strong in Austria’s parliamentary elections on Sunday. An interesting side plot of the election is the possible breakthrough of the small Beer Party. – We will…
Activists scribbled down the pillars at the Finnish Parliament
Activists have scrawled down the pillars at the Finnish Parliament building in Helsinki on Wednesday morning, according to Howl. The pillars were scrawled with blood red spray paint. The activists…
The vandalism of the parliament building also made headlines in Sweden | Foreign countries
Most of Sweden’s biggest media have reported on the Swedish activist group’s demonstration. One of Sweden’s largest newspapers Dagens Nyheter highlights in its articlethat the Swedish protestors are criticizing Finnish…
Viuhahdus in the dance program and chains on the construction site – this is the Swedish movement that destroyed the Parliament | Foreign countries
Last summer, the activists of the Återställ Våtmarker movement tied themselves to the work machines of a Finnish company. Now the same movement participated in the demonstration in the Parliament.…
“The new government has little room for manoeuvre in public opinion and in parliament”
Barely formed and already criticized. After two and a half months of waiting, Michel Barnier’s government was announced on Saturday evening, September 21. What can we say about this new…
European Parliament ‘recognises’ opposition candidate Gonzalez Urrutia as ‘legitimate president’
On Thursday 19 September, MEPs decided to recognise opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as a ” the legitimate, democratically elected president of Venezuela ” Authorities in Caracas had declared incumbent…