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Pervasive stench of pessimism hangs over Brexit summit
17 October 2018
While both sides hope to break the stalemate keeping Brexit talks in limbo at this week’s key summit, hopes of a breakthrough are fading fast.
EU businesses urge resolution to Brexit stalemate
17 October 2018
Businesses in Europe are pushing for an end to the current Brexit deadlock as pressure mounts on...
EU braces for no-deal Brexit but hopes for the best as summit kicks off
17 October 2018
The prospect of a no-deal Brexit is looking increasingly more likely as the two sides gear up...
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Endless Brexit hurdles should prompt talks rethink, say MEPs
15 October 2018
The current impasse blighting Brexit negotiations has left the UK stuck between a rock and a hard...
EU’s Protected Designation of Origin scheme should not be politicised
11 October 2018
Preserving food cultures is beneficial regardless of Brexit, argues Leonardo González Dellán.
Bono mulls high-profile role in EU election campaign
10 October 2018
Bono was in Brussels today to discuss boosting turnout at the upcoming European elections and...
European Parliament and EU Member States must bring clarity on the first mobility package
10 October 2018
MEPs and member states must bring clarity on the first mobility package, argues IRU’s Matthias...
U2’s Bono in European Parliament to shine light on Africa issues
9 October 2018
Irish rock star Bono will meet European Parliament President Antonio Tajani on Wednesday to discuss...
DUP leader Arlene Foster scuppers hopes of post-Brexit border in Irish sea
9 October 2018
Integrity of UK’s single market a red line issue for Northern Ireland, says Unionist chief.
Is time running out for shady tax avoiders?
2 October 2018
Country-by-country reporting (CBCR) has been compromised by member states seeking to muddy the...
Corporate influence poses 'serious threat' to public interest, says new report
26 September 2018
Alleged excessive corporate influence over policymaking remains a “serious threat” to the public...
Time for a strategic partnership with Indonesia
14 September 2018
Ties between the EU and Indonesia have strengthened over the years, but the work is far from over,...
Juncker's State of the Union: Europe must say no to nationalism, yes to patriotism
12 September 2018
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has told MEPs that an unstable world needs a “...
Richard Corbett: Brexit talks are chaotic and catastrophic
11 September 2018
Veteran MEP and leader of Parliament's UK Labour party grouping Richard Corbett explains why Brexit...
Inhumane inaction on pharmaceutical pollution
7 September 2018
The release of pharmaceuticals into the environment has significant detrimental effects on human...
Solar panels: EU will not extend anti-dumping measures
3 September 2018
Controversial anti-dumping measures on solar panels from China will not be extended, the European...
Theresa May faces increasing criticism over Brexit plans
3 September 2018
UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit strategy means “disaster” for Britain, the country’s former...
EU-India: Building Bridges
22 August 2018
A Parliament Magazine special supplement in association with PA International on EU-India relations...
MEPs renew call for Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project to be shelved
22 August 2018
Controversial Russia-to-Germany pipeline due to go online by 2019.
Greens: Juncker must be 'pushed around' by US
31 July 2018
The Greens have urged European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker “not to be pushed around”...
Trump, Juncker agree on ‘new phase’ of EU-US relations
27 July 2018
The United States has agreed to work towards lowering trade barriers with the European Union,...
EU and UK gear up for no-deal Brexit
24 July 2018
Ireland’s European Commissioner Phil Hogan has warned of a “very high probability” of a no-deal...
Side-lining women robs everyone of opportunities
17 July 2018
Iranian women seek change and will fight the system to persevere in their mission to transform this...
EU-China pledge closer relationship at Beijing summit
16 July 2018
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says the EU and China “can do so much more” in...
Morocco: Advancing women's rights
28 June 2018
Morocco’s willingness to tackle gender equality is setting an example for the EU’s southern...
EU trade chief: Trump tariffs will destroy jobs
20 June 2018
The European Commission’s top trade official condemned US President Donald Trump’s decision to...
The EU is standing up for global trade
19 June 2018
The EU is now the undisputed global leader in open and fair trade, says David Martin.