Jordan Bardella meets Karol Nawrocki in Warsaw

French far-right leader Jordan Bardella began a two-day visit to Poland on Thursday. The purpose of his trip is to meet right-wing and nationalist political leaders ahead of next year’s presidential election in France. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING His journey starts in Warsaw and will include a visit to the Polish-Belarusian border. It is Bardella’s latest attempt […]

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Sánchez backs international dialogue against other leaders: ‘A Europe open to the world’

Published on 19/06/2026 – 20:01 GMT+2 Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sanchezhas underlined from Brussels the importance of moving towards “a Europe open to the world” capable of responding to global challenges with deeper integrationstrategic autonomy and greater financial capacity. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “Europe will not be a geoeconomic power if we do not have the financial […]

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‘Not our Europe’: Macron and Sánchez slam ‘ineffective’ return hubs for migrants

French President Emmanuel Macron and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez have issued a blistering rebuke against deportation camps outside the European Union, setting their countries on a collision course with a growing political majority. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING During a summit on Friday, 19 leaders across the bloc signed a joint declaration calling to make “full use” […]

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EU Commission to develop diversification instrument, von der Leyen says

Published on 19/06/2026 – 18:13 GMT+2 The European Commission will develop new tools to counter macroeconomic imbalances, most notably the growing and “unsustainable” trade deficit with China, including a diversification instrument, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told reporters on Friday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “Europe has already built an extensive toolbox in recent years. Now […]

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EU Commission approves Hungary’s revised €10bn recovery plan at Magyar’s first EU summit

Published on 19/06/2026 – 17:12 GMT+2•Updated 5:18 p.m As Hungary’s new prime minister, Péter Magyar, attended his first European summit, the European Commission approved Hungary’s revised Recovery Plan, Euronews has learned. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The document is central to the new government’s strategy to gain access to €10 billion from the EU’s post-pandemic recovery funds. The […]

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