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New Farmer Protests Against EU Trade

New Farmer Protests Against EU Trade

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French farmers are blocking the roads again – this time in protest against the EU's planned trade agreement with Latin America. Other EU countries - including Sweden – are all the more positive

The EU Chief's Final Call: Unite!

The EU Chief's Final Call: Unite!

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Russia, but also EU countries, receive harsh criticism as EU's Foreign Minister Josep Borrell prepares to step down. We must be more united if we want to speak the language of power, urges Borrell

Better Harvests – The Price of Olive Oil May Be Halved

Better Harvests – The Price of Olive Oil May Be Halved

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It has only become more and more expensive. But now the price of olive oil appears to be turning down

Sweden moves up from the bottom in the EU

Sweden moves up from the bottom in the EU

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Despite an uncertain world and constant concern over competitiveness, the EU Commission dares to believe in an economic upturn. Sweden is climbing from the bottom

Svantesson: No Exceptions to the Budget

Svantesson: No Exceptions to the Budget

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No exceptions – not even for nuclear power. This will be the main rule when Sweden switches from surplus targets to balance targets in the state budget in three years, according to Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party)

Facebook's owner fined billions

Facebook's owner fined billions

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Facebook's parent company Meta has been fined by the EU Commission to pay equivalent to approximately 9. 2 billion kronor in fines

EU Countries to Jointly Purchase Weapons with Support

EU Countries to Jointly Purchase Weapons with Support

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Voting Chaos and Anger over New Forest Regulations

Voting Chaos and Anger over New Forest Regulations

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New rules against deforestation of rainforest are postponed for another year. But the voting in the EU parliament was chaotic and the criticism is heavy against the result

Meta meets the EU halfway

Meta meets the EU halfway

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There will be fewer targeted ads on Facebook and Instagram within the EU. This is stated by Meta after the EU put pressure on the social media giant

"Being able to scroll on Tiktok is not IT competence"

"Being able to scroll on Tiktok is not IT competence"

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Less screen time is not the solution to Swedish teenagers' gaps in IT skills. The screens should be used in a different way

Estonia's former Prime Minister Kaja Kallas backs Ukraine "as long as it's needed"

Estonia's former Prime Minister Kaja Kallas backs Ukraine "as long as it's needed"

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EU appeal: Support the military with regional aid

EU appeal: Support the military with regional aid

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Use regional support as defense support, the EU Commission urges member states. More flexible rules could provide billions for military infrastructure

Major Deficiencies in Students' IT Skills

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Major Deficiencies in Students' IT Skills

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Four out of ten Swedish teenagers have large gaps in IT skills, and perform at a low or very low level. This is shown by an international measurement where Sweden has participated for the first time

German-Italian airline deal is complete

German-Italian airline deal is complete

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Concern in the EU: "Have Fallen Behind"

Concern in the EU: "Have Fallen Behind"

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The election of Donald Trump makes it even more urgent for the EU to address its competitiveness, urges former ECB chief Mario Draghi at a top meeting in Budapest. Swedish innovation and capital market are presented as good examples

Social Democrats' demands on Kristersson: EU plan for Ukraine support

Social Democrats' demands on Kristersson: EU plan for Ukraine support

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The Social Democratic Party's leader Magdalena Andersson urges Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) to push for an EU plan to secure support for Ukraine at the EU summit.

The Government is Reported for Lack of Climate Plan

The Government is Reported for Lack of Climate Plan

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The announcement: Roswall approved as EU Commissioner

The announcement: Roswall approved as EU Commissioner

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After a shaky committee hearing on Tuesday evening, Jessika Roswall had to wait for a decision from the EU Parliament. But now she has been approved

Trade and Ukraine – how the US election affects Europe

Trade and Ukraine – how the US election affects Europe

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Europe both cheers and sighs over Donald Trump's election victory in the USA. The EU machinery is preparing itself for the consequences, with a focus on trade and the war in Ukraine

Setback for Roswall in the EU - has to wait for a decision

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Setback for Roswall in the EU - has to wait for a decision

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Jessika Roswall will have to wait until Wednesday to find out if she is approved as the new environmental commissioner in the EU. The criticism is strong after Tuesday evening's hearing – and the Left Party wants to see her replaced

The Interrogations Are On – Now EU Top Officials Are Being Grilled

The Interrogations Are On – Now EU Top Officials Are Being Grilled

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A veteran and a beginner are initiating when the next EU Commission is now being scrutinized in Brussels. Already on Tuesday, it's time for Swedish Jessika Roswall

Ban on Cod Fishing in the West Sea

Ban on Cod Fishing in the West Sea

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The EU investigates Temu – suspects illegal goods

The EU investigates Temu – suspects illegal goods

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China "does not accept" the EU's new electric car tariffs

China "does not accept" the EU's new electric car tariffs

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Beijing "does not accept" the tariffs that the EU will impose on imports of electric vehicles from China as of Thursday.