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So Sweden can be hit by Trump's tariffs

So Sweden can be hit by Trump's tariffs

Sat 1 Feb 2025 17:35 CET

If President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on the EU, the Swedish steel and automotive industry may be affected. At the same time, an upward inflation pressure could make it more difficult to continue with interest rate cuts

Crisis meetings in Brussels on the automotive industry

Crisis meetings in Brussels on the automotive industry

Thu 30 Jan 2025 11:22 CET

What is required to guarantee a "robust and sustainable" automotive industry? The question is being asked in Brussels where crisis meetings are to lead to an action plan as early as March.

EU on the Environment: Must Become More Flexible

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EU on the Environment: Must Become More Flexible

Wed 29 Jan 2025 13:32 CET

The EU sets the direction towards better competitiveness and less bureaucracy - but still promises a continued investment in the climate. However, we must be flexible, says Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

Billion Support to Jordan from EU

Billion Support to Jordan from EU

Wed 29 Jan 2025 13:23 CET

Sacrifice the Environment for Competitiveness – a New EU Requirement

Sacrifice the Environment for Competitiveness – a New EU Requirement

Wed 29 Jan 2025 06:15 CET

The environment and sustainable solutions may become the losers when Europe tries to become more competitive. Tough demands for simplifications can lead to delayed and watered-down legislation

EU buys gas for Transnistria

EU buys gas for Transnistria

Mon 27 Jan 2025 15:55 CET

The EU base on Trump: We defend our interests

The EU base on Trump: We defend our interests

Tue 21 Jan 2025 11:31 CET

The EU is ready to quickly discuss and negotiate with the new US President Donald Trump, but without giving up its own interests, assures EU chief Ursula von der Leyen. And she firmly stands behind the fight against climate change

EU updates Mexico agreement

EU updates Mexico agreement

Fri 17 Jan 2025 18:01 CET

Ceasefire Welcomed - with Demands for Increased Emergency Aid

Ceasefire Welcomed - with Demands for Increased Emergency Aid

Wed 15 Jan 2025 20:53 CET

The announcement of an agreement on a ceasefire in Gaza is welcomed, but emergency aid must immediately reach the civilians who have been affected. The International Red Cross Committee is ready to assist when hostages are released and in humanitarian efforts

EU Base Still Ill - But Soon Back

EU Base Still Ill - But Soon Back

Mon 13 Jan 2025 12:22 CET

The EU has paid the first part of the Ukraine loan

The EU has paid the first part of the Ukraine loan

Fri 10 Jan 2025 13:00 CET

The EU has paid out the first part of a loan based on returns from frozen Russian assets in EU countries. The paid-out amount corresponds to approximately 35 billion kronor

Ursula von der Leyen ill with pneumonia

Ursula von der Leyen ill with pneumonia

Fri 3 Jan 2025 20:38 CET

The President of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has cancelled all trips and official appearances until mid-January since she was struck by "a severe pneumonia".

The stop of Russian gas through Ukraine divides the EU

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The stop of Russian gas through Ukraine divides the EU

Wed 1 Jan 2025 08:05 CET

At 06:00 on New Year's Day, Russian energy giant Gazprom shut off the flow of fossil gas to Europe through Ukraine. The EU claims to be prepared for the stop, but the division is great among the union's countries

Multiple Embassies Damaged in Kyiv

Multiple Embassies Damaged in Kyiv

Fri 20 Dec 2024 13:48 CET

Six ambassadors have been injured in the latest wave of Russian robot attacks on Kyiv, according to Ukrainian authorities. The damage sparks outrage in capitals across Europe and the world

Car Crisis Under Review in Europe

Car Crisis Under Review in Europe

Fri 20 Dec 2024 04:11 CET

Zelensky in Brussels on the hunt for air defense

Zelensky in Brussels on the hunt for air defense

Wed 18 Dec 2024 18:14 CET

Air defense is on the wish list when Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj visits Brussels. Nato's Secretary-General Mark Rutte wants to keep a lid on potential peace talks

EU: Must Not Allow IS to Return

EU: Must Not Allow IS to Return

Tue 17 Dec 2024 14:18 CET

Tiktok investigated after "serious indications"

Tiktok investigated after "serious indications"

Tue 17 Dec 2024 11:48 CET

The EU Commission has launched a formal investigation into Tiktok. The online giant is suspected of not having fulfilled its commitments prior to the first round of the presidential election in Romania

NATO and EU in Extra Meeting with Zelenskyj

NATO and EU in Extra Meeting with Zelenskyj

Sun 15 Dec 2024 04:56 CET

A number of European leaders and NATO chief Mark Rutte are planning an extraordinary meeting with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj on Wednesday, according to the news site Politico.

Forssell on Syria: "Those who want to return should be able to"

Forssell on Syria: "Those who want to return should be able to"

Thu 12 Dec 2024 13:14 CET

Cautious optimism characterizes the EU countries' view on the refugee situation around Syria, five days after the regime's fall. At the same time, tougher rules are being called for in the EU's migration policy

Left-Wing Group Wants to Oust von der Leyen

Left-Wing Group Wants to Oust von der Leyen

Thu 12 Dec 2024 09:13 CET

Crisis creates power vacuum in EU

Crisis creates power vacuum in EU

Mon 9 Dec 2024 05:45 CET

Who is really in charge? The question is increasingly justified in the EU when both France and Germany are shaken by government crises. Ukraine is hit the hardest

Agreement with South America finalized – worrying Europe's farmers

Agreement with South America finalized – worrying Europe's farmers

Fri 6 Dec 2024 13:57 CET

The EU and Mercosur countries in South America are politically agreed on their major free trade agreement. But will enough reluctant European countries sign on?

Mercosur agreement near – EU base on site

Mercosur agreement near – EU base on site

Thu 5 Dec 2024 12:11 CET

The EU's large and drawn-out trade agreement with Latin America is getting closer - despite France still saying no. Signing is expected at the summit in Montevideo