Tibor Navracsics, minister of regional development, held a meeting on Wednesday with the European Parliament’s Committee on Budgetary Control delegation. The meeting included discussions which may result in support for…
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On taking office as President of the EU Commission in 2019, Ursula von der Leyen said she wanted to create a ‘geopolitical Commission’: “We have enormous tasks ahead of us:…
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BalkansEuropeGovernmentGreeceNewsTurkey
Thaw With Turkey Should Continue After Elections, Says Greek FM
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenGreece said Tuesday it would welcome expanded cooperation with Turkey after both countries hold elections next month ‒ including on energy issues that have been at the heart of decades-old…
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Hungary and Poland Provide Model for Israel’s Assault on Judiciary
At the height of the protests in Israel over Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned judicial changes early last month, a Polish minister gave a revealing radio interview in Warsaw. “Of course, we are talking…
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AUKUSAustraliaGovernmentNew ZealandNewsUKUS
Aukus Engagement Has More Benefits Than Risks
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesThe potential participation of NZ in Pillar II of the Aukus agreement is a vital and necessary contribution to our security and to regional stability Opinion: The recent announcement by Defence…
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AUKUS To Be Discussed By Leading Universities Security Experts
by Kit Westby Kit WestDesigned by Arizona State University, King’s College London and the University of New South Wales, AUKUS in Context: Security and Strategy Implications for the Indo-Pacific and Globally is a three-day…
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(Bloomberg) — Australia is confident its agreement with the US to purchase a fleet of nuclear submarines for delivery in the early 2030s will go ahead no matter who wins…
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Pacific Elders’ Voice Urges Pacific Leaders to Take a Decisive Stand on AUKUS
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansThe Pacific Elders’ Voice is urging the Pacific Islands Leaders to take a decisive and ethical stand on the submarine deal between Australia, United Kingdom and the United States which…
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ChinaGovernmentNew ZealandNewsOceania
New Zealand Seeks to Consolidate Pacific Relations Amid Challenges from China
SYDNEY — Climate change is expected to be the main focus of a large New Zealand delegation’s tour of the Pacific. New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni is in Solomon…
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AUKUSAustraliaGovernmentNewsNuclearUKUS
‘Bringing War Much Closer to Home’: Former Pacific Leaders Denounce AUKUS Deal
A group of former leaders of Pacific island nations have condemned the AUKUS security pact saying it is “bringing war much closer to home” and goes against the Blue Pacific…
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