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EU chiefs relieved: Moldova’s Sandu wins second term as president
Moldova’s pro-European president, Maia Sandu, has won a second term as president. Moldova, a candidate for European Union membership, is currently in accession negotiations to become a member of the bloc.
German interior minister proposes Frontex aid at Poland-Belarus border
Nancy Faeser recommends that Frontex forces are deployed in Połowce on the Poland-Belarus border. According to Poland and the EU, Russia and Belarus are responsible for transferring migrants to the EU’s external border to destabilise the 27-member bloc.
Major new EU tariffs on Chinese electric cars take effect
Germany opposed new EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, which entered into force on Wednesday (30 October). The country has a major car industry and several large German brands have invested in the Chinese market and rely on sales in China.
Germany’s federal states call for further migration controls
The leaders of Germany’s 16 federal states discussed the revival of the European Union’s Dublin Regulation and the possibility of deporting illegal migrants to non-EU countries.
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Šefčovič: The questions during the hearing in the European Parliament were difficult but fair.
Borrell denounces misinformation about the dana to "undermine" trust in institutions
The Czech commissioner candidate wants to strengthen the partnership with Africa and address migration.
Macron and Schulz want to "work towards a stronger and more sovereign Europe"
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EU finance ministers agree on new rules to tackle VAT fraud
European Union finance ministers have agreed new rules on value-added tax (VAT). The rules, which will come into force in 2030 and have yet to be approved by the European Parliament and the member states, are designed to combat VAT fraud and strengthen the EU’s competitiveness.
EU chiefs relieved: Moldova’s Sandu wins second term as president
Moldova’s pro-European president, Maia Sandu, has won a second term as president. Moldova, a candidate for European Union membership, is currently in accession negotiations to become a member of the bloc.
German interior minister proposes Frontex aid at Poland-Belarus border
Nancy Faeser recommends that Frontex forces are deployed in Połowce on the Poland-Belarus border. According to Poland and the EU, Russia and Belarus are responsible for transferring migrants to the EU’s external border to destabilise the 27-member bloc.
Major new EU tariffs on Chinese electric cars take effect
Germany opposed new EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, which entered into force on Wednesday (30 October). The country has a major car industry and several large German brands have invested in the Chinese market and rely on sales in China.
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