EC Introduces New Law to Strengthen Water Protections
Today’s ESG Updates New EU Law Strengthens Water Resilience: The European Commission enacted new legislation adding PFAS, microplastics,…
France opposes fast-tracking EU budget deal by year-end – POLITICO
EU countries are facing mounting pressure to finalize an agreement before French presidential elections in April 2027, which…
European war flotilla en route to the Strait of Hormuz
The German frigate Baden-Württemberg [Photo by Ein Dahmer / wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0] While the US war…
Macron backs Pashinyan as Armenia deepens shift toward Europe ahead of election
Emmanuel Macron threw his weight behind Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a high-profile state visit, offering strong…
EU clash looms over Trump trade deal – POLITICO
Several member states share this sense of urgency. Berlin in particular opposes adding any new conditions that could…
EU urges US to stick to tariff deal terms
The United States must respect its tariff agreement with the EU, the bloc’s trade chief told his American…
France and Greece call for delaying Covid debt repayment and for more EU bonds – POLITICO
The Greek prime minister was on the same page. “What sense does it make right now to go…
Europeans must recognize US, China and Russia are ‘dead against’ us, says Macron – POLITICO
The French president also said he expected tensions with the U.S. to outlast President Donald Trump. “This is…
France and Germany give themselves more time on joint fighter jet (once again) – POLITICO
“Our defense ministries have this mandate for the coming weeks; we continue to progress,” Macron said. The project,…
How summits of EU leaders became dysfunctional – POLITICO
“Of course, if you say, well, we need to reform the EU to make it faster, then the…
Europe Wanted a Say on the Iran War, but It’s Still on the Sidelines
When President Emmanuel Macron of France welcomed the leaders of Britain, Germany and Italy to the Élysée Palace…
Questions loom over EU commissioner’s romantic relationship with French presidential hopeful – POLITICO
Asked whether the pair got back together after Macron called a snap election in 2024, Attal said: “Yes,…