Croatia was the first in the European Union to launch a system for verifying the accuracy of information. The project is funded by European funds intended for recovery from the effects of the pandemic.
The government says it is pursuing a restrictive policy for fishing in the Baltic Sea when the EU’s fisheries ministers meet. But the opposition is strongly critical and believes that the herring stock may collapse.
BRUSSELS (ANP) – The Emir of Qatar on Wednesday called on the European Union to play an important role in reaching a two-state solution, with an independent Palestinian state alongside the Israeli state. “Side by side,” said Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the start of the first summit between the European Union and the Cooperation Council of the Arab Gulf States (Gulf Cooperation Council, GCC), in Brussels.
BRUSSELS (ANP) – Migration is Thursday’s main topic at the EU summit of government leaders in Brussels. Support for Ukraine and the situation in the Middle East are also on the agenda, but the 27 government leaders, including Prime Minister Dick Schoof, spend a large part of the day on a stricter migration policy. All EU member states want this, but opinions differ widely on how to achieve it.
BRUSSELS (ANP) – Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof reacts laconically to reports that Uganda has no interest at all in hosting asylum seekers for the European Union. “Well, we’ll see about that. I heard the idea yesterday.” The idea is now being further developed by the Netherlands, “undoubtedly together with Uganda. Because if you can’t do it together, it certainly won’t work,” he said after the EU summit with government leaders.
In the opinion of Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob, certain measures from the European Migration Pact must be implemented immediately.