EU Commission: proposed 2024 budget at 189 billion. “Spending and investments that can make a difference”. Support to Ukraine
Ukraine: EU mobilises instant aid and equipment after the destruction of the Kakhovka dam
REFUGEES FROM UKRAINE —
EU-Ukraine: reception of refugees. Schmit (Commission), temporary protection will guarantee housing, work, health and education to those fleeing war
EU Parliament: Von der Leyen and Zelenskyy, “Russia must stop deportation of Ukrainian children”
EU Parliament: condemning the Hungarian Government’s anti-EU campaigns
EU Parliament: protecting European elections from Russian and Chinese interference. Plenary debate and resolution
MESSAGE —
War in Ukraine and Pentecost. COMECE and CEC: “May the Spirit of God enlighten the minds of those who seek violence”
di M. Chiara BiagioniMay the Pentecost message “enlighten the minds of those who seek violence” and “inspire those bearing political responsibility in Europe,…
STATEMENT —
EU Commission: Dombrovskis, “energy and inflation are still major economic challenges. Prudent fiscal policies and investments needed”
European Disability Forum: Metsola, “a Europe of hope and opportunities must be accessible to everyone”
EU: Committee of the Regions, plenary session on Ukraine’s reconstruction, crisis management and EU budget
ANALYSIS —
EU: the economy contained the shockwave of the war. But “risk factors” abound
di Gianni BorsaThe European Commission released its Spring Economic Forecast. Declining energy prices and inflation are a breath of fresh air for…
