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The location “isn’t a usual [stop] of a papal visit,” said Archbishop Philippe Ballot of Metz in an interview with French weekly Le Point. “How coherent, though, when you dig deeper. On the last day of his trip, he opens up to Europe and the world,” he added. Le Point first reported the invitations. The […]

“Personne ne sait vraiment ce que cela signifie”, pointe l’un de ces diplomates, qui a participé ces derniers jours à des discussions avec la Commission au sujet des relations avec le Canada. “Les Etats membres ont tenté de tempérer les attentes. Ottawa suscite beaucoup de sympathie, mais nous devons connaître les détails.” Un deuxième diplomate […]

House Energy and Commerce Chair Brett Guthrie said Wednesday that he agrees serious concerns exist about the growing power of artificial intelligence — but warned against adopting the kinds of strict regulations that he argues have depressed tech advances in Europe. “If you want to say, ‘We’re just gonna turn this over to a handful […]

But the message wrong-footed national capitals, which were never asked to sign off on the idea before the speech, said three diplomats, granted anonymity to speak freely. Granting membership to the EU is a responsibility of the European Council, and no model for associate membership exists. “Nobody really knows what it means,” said one of […]

“The militarization of the islands that have a demilitarized status constitutes a threat for us … We invite our neighbor and ally to implement its obligations that derive from international treaties in a more mature manner, in the spirit of the alliance,” Fidan said. “Greece must not add another provocation to the numerous security challenges […]

Nandy said the companies disclosed inconsistent approaches to removing names and addresses of people shared online — and accused Elon Musk’s X of “contempt” for failing to send a representative to the meeting. X did not immediately respond to a request for comment. More broadly, Nandy said the U.K. government would be “moving at pace […]

While in previous years, the Commission president’s annual address has been about a list of ideas and policies the EU should implement, this time a combination of more fragile national governments and the myriad challenges facing the world meant von der Leyen sounded more like she was delivering a direct appeal to Europeans about what […]

The nine-year-old CETA accord has, however, yet to be ratified by national and regional parliaments in 10 EU member states. Von der Leyen’s initiative comes as Brussels and Ottawa seek to forge closer ties while both grapple with a costly trade war with the United States. Von der Leyen nonetheless insisted that the new partnership […]

Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is giving her State of the European Union address this morning … her biggest set-piece speech of the year.  Host Zoya Sheftalovich is at the European Parliament in Strasbourg with her ears to the ground, trying to figure out which hot-button issues we can expect to hear about. Two […]