Merz, Macron vow quick work on EU priorities ahead of potential Le Pen presidency – POLITICO
“The implementation plan has to move as quickly as possible and as vigorously as possible,” Macron said. “This…
Annual EU Budget Conference 2026 – Boost Europe: Leveraging the EU Budget for strategic priorities
Panel discussion (3): “Building Europe’s Savings and Investments Union: the role of the EU Budget” Stéphanie Riso,Director-General for…
Czech PM says V4 will discuss energy prices, EU budget and war in Ukraine | Ukraine news
Ahead of the Budapest summit he ruled out a Czech ammunition initiative on the agenda. Leaders will instead…
An Italian princess and EU budgets: 5 takeaways from POLITICO’s Jordan Bardella interview – POLITICO
“President Trump’s second term is very significantly different from the first,” Bardella said, noting Trump was “harder to…
Parliament wants EU long-term budget to top €2 trillion – POLITICO
The Parliament also called for more earmarking of funds for EU programs, and the imposition of new, EU-wide…
Frozen EU funds: Magyar travels to Brussels • Table.Briefings
Péter Magyar will meet with the European Commission president next Wednesday to discuss frozen EU funds for Hungary.…
Trump’s Iran showdown is becoming Europe’s political nightmare – POLITICO
“Energy costs are cascading into food, transport and housing, hitting lower- and middle-income households hardest,” Seamus Boland, president…
29 leaders gathered in Cyprus. As usual, the summit was about one who didn’t. – POLITICO
Over dinner, leaders talked about how to make the EU’s barely used mutual defense clause — Article 42.7…
Hungary Maintains Opposition to EU Loan for Ukraine, Orbán Says after EU Summit
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Hungary will refuse to support a final European Union decision on the 90…
The lesser-known businesses of Czech PM Andrej Babiš – POLITICO
Yet it has attracted only a fraction of the scrutiny directed at the agricultural holding, according to Lenka…
Brussels should scrap plans to hire 2,500 EU civil servants, 9 countries say – POLITICO
“We expect the Commission to present ambitious, quantified proposals as a direct input for ongoing negotiations on the…
Europe is chasing the wrong fix for its growth crisis – POLITICO
First, as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney argued at Davos, economic strength starts at home — and “home”…