EU threatens to withhold funds from Poland, Hungary for ‘rule of law’ breaches
In its 2023 Rule of Law Report, European Union has threatened to withhold the funds for Hungary and Poland for...
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Poland is the ‘Pole’ to Bank On
By Group Captain Praveer Purohit (retd) During the Cold War, the world was bi-polar, with the USA and erstwhile USSR...
Migration money feud infiltrates EU summit – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — EU countries are bickering over granting billions in new funds to deal with migration as asylum applications soar...
EU commissioner upbeat Poland’s blocked EU funds could be released soon
WARSAWPoland and the European Commission should arrive at an agreement that would unblock withheld EU funds soon, according to a senior official from the bloc.“I hope that a general agreement on the remaining issues will be reached very soon. So, we can have normal functioning cohesion funding,” Elisa Ferreira, EU commissioner for cohesion and reforms, told Anadolu.The EU blocked €35.4 billion ($39 billion) in coronavirus recovery funds in a spat over allegations Poland has broken the bloc's rule of law stipulations. In 2022, it set milestones on judicial independence and...
Inside Ukraine’s first day as an EU member – POLITICO
If Kyiv is to join the club, the bloc will first have to change. By BARBARA MOENS in Brussels, sometime...
bne IntelliNews – EU’s top court sides with Polish FX borrowers in key case
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on June 15 that Polish holders of foreign currency-denominated mortgages...
bne IntelliNews – Poland’s banks brace for EU top court’s ruling on Swiss franc mortgages
A ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) due on June 14 is expected to hand...
Poland’s ruling party reveals plan to cut retirement age
WARSAWPoland's ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party wants to cut the retirement age by five years, party president Jaroslaw Kaczynski...
Suspending Hungary’s EU presidency isn’t a sanction — it’s a precaution – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Alberto Alemanno is the Jean Monnet Professor of European...
Ukraine doubles down on joining NATO ‘very, very’ soon after war – POLITICO
SINGAPORE — Ukraine seeks to become a NATO member within a “very short” time after achieving military victory over Russia,...
