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Human rights breaches in Iran, Tunisia and Cambodia
Human rights breaches in Iran, Tunisia and Cambodia
European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Iran, Tunisia and Cambodia.
Read More... Serbia seeks to normalize relations with Kosovo, but refuses to enter into a signed agreement
Serbia seeks to normalize relations with Kosovo, but refuses to enter into a signed agreement
Serbia's President, Aleksandar Vucic, has said that Serbia wants to normalize relations with Kosovo, but still won't sign any agreement with...
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Is it possible to hold early parliamentary elections in Ukraine?
The question of whether early parliamentary elections can be held in Ukraine is a complex one, with legal, political, and practical considerations...
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The Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM), Barry Andrews, has expressed that the group's mission in...
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EU Parliament approves measures for energy-efficient homes and climate protection
The European Parliament has officially adopted the revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), which has been dubbed as the...
Read More... Proposed EU law requiring NGOs to disclose non-EU funding causes concern
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World Refugee Day: Joint Statement by the European Commission and the High Representative
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Where are the women in Fiji's new era of democracy?
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Von der Leyen's bid for EU top job in the balance
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Von der Leyen must act quickly on commitment to fix EU asylum system and save lives in the Mediterranean
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Victorious Johnson urges Britain to move past Brexit divide
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V. Makushin: 'Although Yeltsin was quite a controversial person, yet in terms of decency he obviously surpassed Putin'
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Statement by President von der Leyen on the occasion of Anti-Racism and Diversity Week
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Is it possible to hold early parliamentary elections in Ukraine?
The question of whether early parliamentary elections can be held in Ukraine is a complex one, with legal, political,...18 March 2023Read More...
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Understanding the meaning of 'fostering jewish life' as used by European authorities
The European Union (EU) has recognized the importance of fostering Jewish life within its member states and has taken...09 March 2023Read More...
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Where are the women in Fiji's new era of democracy?
Fiji's recent election in December 2022 marked a milestone in the country's democratic journey, with a coalition...03 March 2023Read More...
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The future of Nigeria's democracy hangs on election outcome
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Statement by President von der Leyen on the occasion of Anti-Racism and Diversity Week
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Human rights breaches in Iran, Tunisia and Cambodia
European Parliament adopted three resolutions on the respect for human rights in Iran, Tunisia and Cambodia.20 March 2023Read More...
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Serbia seeks to normalize relations with Kosovo, but refuses to enter into a signed agreement
Serbia's President, Aleksandar Vucic, has said that Serbia wants to normalize relations with Kosovo, but still won't...19 March 2023Read More...
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Albania's Democratic Party allowed to run in elections after ban is overturned
Albania’s opposition Democratic Party has been allowed to run in the upcoming May local elections after the...18 March 2023Read More...
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EU observers aim to strengthen democracy in Nigeria ahead of 2023 polls
The Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM), Barry Andrews, has expressed that the...18 March 2023Read More...
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