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Hungary equates ‘LGBT promotion’ in films with horror in viewing age ratings

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 08:15
Hungary's media regulator published guidelines for broadcasters to comply with new LGBT laws on Wednesday (15 September), relegating some films portraying homosexuality or gender identity issues to the same age group restrictions as gory horror movies.
Catégories: European Union

Johnson shuffles the pack

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 08:12
Dominic Raab and Gavin Williamson were the main victims of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s first major reshuffle of his senior ministerial team on Wednesday. Raab was demoted from foreign secretary to justice secretary, while the embattled Williamson, who has been...
Catégories: European Union

Bosnian foreign ministry advises citizens against travelling to Serbia

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 08:05
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement advising its citizens not to travel to Serbia citing the alleged risk of arrest on charges of war crimes. “We recommend that all citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina who...
Catégories: European Union

EU sweetens its Blue Card for foreign professionals

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 08:01
The EU's Blue Card giving eligible foreign professionals the right to live and work in the bloc is being made more attractive under modifications approved Wednesday (15 September) by the European Parliament.
Catégories: European Union

Former Serbian President: Merkel knows Vučić undermines democracy

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:58
The former president of Serbia, Boris Tadić, said on Wednesday that all Serbian citizens not under the influence of the state propaganda and private media controlled by the Serbian Progressive Party, knew that President Aleksandar Vučić and his regime are...
Catégories: European Union

France steps up dual education as EU announces Erasmus for the unemployed

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:55
A French scheme pushing for more apprentice mobility within the European Union may serve as a roadmap for ALMA, a EU's new programme to help young people who are neither in employment nor in education.
Catégories: European Union

Croatian president agrees with Hungarian and Polish stand that EU can’t be supra-state

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:54
The European Union consists of national states and the EU cannot be a federation or a supra-state, Croatian President Zoran Milanović told the press in Rome. “There is no European federation or supra-state. It is a fantasy nurtured by some....
Catégories: European Union

Romania discusses energy price caps

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:54
The Romanian government will discuss a way to cap natural gas prices after a significant increase this year, Prime Minister Florin Citu said on Wednesday. In August, Citu said that introducing a cap on energy prices was off the table....
Catégories: European Union

Pope Francis condemns discrimination and prejudice against Roma

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:52
Pope Francis wrapped up his official visit to Slovakia on Wednesday by celebrating holy mass in the western Slovak pilgrimage town of Šaštín-Stráže in front of approximately 50.000 people. Before the Pontiff departed for Rome on Wednesday afternoon, he once...
Catégories: European Union

Polish ruling party puts an end to ‘Polexit’ discussion

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:51
In reaction to the public discourse in the past weeks, Poland’s Law and Justice (PiS) ruling party adopted a position in which it states that “the objective of PiS is for Poland not to leave the EU”. Ryszard Terlecki, a...
Catégories: European Union

Italy ready to pick a fight with Croatia over ‘Prošek’

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:50
Rome is ready to raise its objections to Croatia’s request to get EU protection for its Prošek, a sweet dessert wine produced in Dalmatia, whose name is similar to that of Italy’s famous sparkling wine, prosecco, the agriculture minister has...
Catégories: European Union

Italy to make COVID-19 certificates mandatory for both public and private sector workers

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:49
“The vaccine is the only weapon we currently have against COVID, and we can only contain the infection by vaccinating a large majority of the population”, Regional Affairs Minister Mariastella Gelmini said. No other European country has made a health...
Catégories: European Union

Irish expert says return to COVID-19 restrictions likely will not be necessary

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:49
Appearing before a government health committee, Dr Tony Holohan said that while he couldn’t absolutely rule out the return of restrictions, “in broad terms, we are optimistic about the trajectory of the disease at this point in time.” Ireland is...
Catégories: European Union

The Greens ready to legalise cannabis

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:49
The virtual party conference of the Greens was expected to be all about climate. But two votes can make all the difference. Somewhat unexpectedly, the party approved by a margin of 183 and 181 the initiative to decriminalise the manufacture,...
Catégories: European Union

Hospitality sector calls for abolition of face masks

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:47
Ahead of a Consultative Committee meeting on Friday, The Flemish hospitality sector has called on the Belgian government to lift the obligation to wear face masks in restaurants and bars. “We are asking for the abolition of the face mask...
Catégories: European Union

France ‘highly threatened’ by terrorism, says interior ministry

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:46
With the trial for the November-13 terrorist attack in Paris currently underway, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin warned about the ongoing high level of terrorist threat in France. “Anything can happen,” he told the French news channel RTL on Wednesday (15...
Catégories: European Union

VDL’s speech lacked a ‘grand European narrative’, Austrian opposition says

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:45
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech was met with mixed reactions in Austria. While the governing conservative ÖVP praised the speech, the opposition criticised the lack of ambition and of a “grand European narrative.” Conservative...
Catégories: European Union

Laschet warns against ‘ideological experiment’ of potential progressive government

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:45
CDU candidate Armin Laschet on Wednesday warned of economic consequences of an SPD-Greens-Linke government, after the potential coalition option had gained traction in the past weeks. “The whole of Europe is looking to keep this country stable. If we start...
Catégories: European Union

Commission demands from Bulgaria ‘exact date’ to end coal

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:44
The European Commission wants a clear plan from Bulgaria to close its coal-fired power plants and ensure that European funding for the regions does not go only to the capital, Sofia. These are the two conditions set by Brussels for...
Catégories: European Union

ALMA, the EU’s new programme to help young people find work abroad

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:43
The pandemic has deepened the unemployment crisis among young people, especially in Europe's south. A new work placement scheme is now meant to counter youth unemployment across the bloc, the European Commission has said.
Catégories: European Union

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