EU Commission and Parliament: cooperation or tug of war?

Parliamentary hearings with Commissioners-designate are imminent. This is a delicate process in which nothing can be taken for granted. There…

Council of Europe: Strasbourg to host a speech by Julian Assange tomorrow

Council of Europe: 2024 Havel Prize. Ms Machado, “recognition dedicated to Venezuelans who embody” the Czech politician’s values

Council of Europe: 2024 Havel Prize to Venezuelan political figure and rights defender María Corina Machado

Von der Leyen: “Europe, our pole star.” New portfolios: defense, Mediterranean and housing

The President of the Commission presented her new College of Commissioners in Strasbourg. Members will undergo Parliamentary scrutiny. Eleven women…

EU Parliament: Strasbourg: Metsola meets Von der Leyen. The president of the EU Commission will “reveal” her team tomorrow

International Democracy Day: Borrell and Suica (EU), an asset to protect to promote citizens’ dignity, social justice and peace

EU Parliament: session in Strasbourg next week with Orban and Draghi

Artificial intelligence: international convention based on “human approach”

The Council of Europe’s “Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law” was opened…

The EU reconfirms von der Leyen. Sovereigntists marginalised

An overwhelming majority of MEPs have reconfirmed Roberta Metsola (Malta) president of the European Parliament. A smaller majority voted to…

Von der Leyen wins second term. Comprehensive programme: promises and omissions. Europe moves forward

The European Parliament, meeting in Strasbourg, re-appointed the German politician to head the European Commission. She won the support of…