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‘Why are you blaming us?’: Commission clashes with MEPs over EU-US trade deal

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 18:16
"I have the impression that you want to give us the responsibility for the US tariff policy,” said Sabine Weyand, director-general at the Commission’s DG Trade, to audible groans from MEPs
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German cabinet (finally) greenlights EU migration pact implementation

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 18:09
With parliamentary ratification still pending, the implementation lags significantly behind Berlin’s ambitious timeline
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MEPs feed von der Leyen talking points for Strasbourg speech

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 17:40
Von der Leyen will address the Parliament on 10 September.
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Italy’s Messina bridge sparks NATO spending row with US 

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 17:37
NATO scrutiny of Italy’s €13.5 billion Messina bridge has fueled tensions, as the US warns allies against creative accounting to meet defence spending pledges
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Just a tenth of Draghi’s tech recommendations carried out, Renew says

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 17:24
Liberal-sponsored report calls out tech as one of the EU’s weakest areas one year after Mario Draghi’s landmark study
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EU countries soften opposition to EU-Mercosur deal

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 16:23
An additional regulation with safeguard measures against harmful imports is pushing the most critical member states to reconsider their stance
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Brussels to double Greenland funding in EU’s new budget

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 16:02
The move comes as US interest in the Arctic island has grown since Trump’s return to the White House
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Poland risks losing clinical trials momentum and global position

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 14:42
Poland is currently ninth in the global clinical trials market, sixth in Europe, but experts say this progress is at risk without modernisation
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EU to deepen Asia trade to counter US, China ‘power-based’ policies

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 14:22
The news comes as Brussels formally presented its trade agreements with Mexico and Mercosur on Wednesday
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Brussels opposes US bid to sink global maritime emissions deal

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 13:38
EU defends carbon pricing and cleaner fuel standards against US claims of a global tax
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EU bets on Latin America as trade ally, sweetening Mercosur for France

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 13:35
To win over Paris, the Commission will table a legal proposal to trigger safeguards in case Mercosur farm imports harm the EU market
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French socialists matter again (for now)

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 13:08
With only 66 of the Assembly’s 577 seats, the PS has little room to manoeuvre, yet the Élysée appears to be listening
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Oil giant Shell abandons huge biofuel project in the Netherlands

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 12:08
Shell and rival UK energy giant BP have been walking back various climate objectives and focusing more on oil and gas to raise their profits
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Debate: Military parade: what is the message from China?

Eurotopics.net - Wed, 03/09/2025 - 12:08
Two days after the SCO summit in Tianjin, China celebrated the 80th anniversary of the signing of Japan's surrender with a massive military parade on Wednesday. Eighty years after the end of the Second World War, the world is once again faced with the choice between war and peace, said China's President Xi Jinping. Russian leader Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong-un were among those present. Europe's press takes stock.
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