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The European News Global With the US presidential election in the spotlight, another important election is on the horizon that may have significant implications for both Ghana, and the broader West African region. In October 2024, Ghana will undergo a closely contested race to elect a new president. As EU analysts and policymakers vigilantly observe … Continue reading Ghana’s Presidential Election 2024: Stabilizing West Africa and Ensuring Regional Stability

The European News Global The European Green Party has recently announced the opening of the call for top candidates, also known as “Spitzenkandidaten,” for the 2024 European Union (EU) elections. These leading candidates will represent the core of their political family, serving as the face and voice of the party during campaign debates and events … Continue reading The European Green Party Calls for Top Candidates in the 2024 EU Elections

The European News Global As officials from Mediterranean countries gather for the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) annual session in Croatia, an important discussion is underway. NGOs are strongly advocating for the adoption of corrective measures that empower the GFCM to crack down on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and non-compliance cases … Continue reading Addressing Non-Compliance and IUU Fishing: Urgent Measures for the Mediterranean

The European News Global In a landmark meeting, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev warmly welcomed Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban to Kazakhstan, expressing gratitude for his significant role in fostering a stronger relationship between the two nations. The discussion took place during the anniversary summit of the Organization of Turkic States, providing an auspicious platform … Continue reading Strengthening Bilateral Ties: Kazakh-Hungarian Summit Marks New Chapter in Cooperation

The European News Global In an effort to provide ongoing support to the people of Gaza, the European Union (EU) has recently declared a significant increase of €25 million in humanitarian aid. This contribution brings the total EU humanitarian assistance for Gaza to over €100 million this year alone. With a focus on crucial areas … Continue reading EU Announces Additional €25 Million in Humanitarian Aid for Gaza

The European News Global In a shocking act of terror, Ayala Yahalomi Luzon’s brother and nephew were kidnapped by Hamas terrorists in kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel on October 7. As the situation remains dire, Ayala Yahalomi Luzon has taken her plea to the European Parliament in Brussels, urging European leaders to act swiftly to secure … Continue reading Urgent Appeal for Action: Freeing Israeli Hostages Detained by Hamas Introduction:

The European News Global In the ever-evolving landscape of the European Union (EU), understanding the distribution of income among its member states and inhabitants is crucial in comprehending socio-economic realities. By examining the latest statistics, we can shed light on the disparity in median equivalized disposable income across various EU countries. As of 2022, the … Continue reading Exploring Income Disparities in the European Union

The European News Global In recent years, the European Union has witnessed significant increases in food prices, and the trend has continued into 2023. Although the pace of growth has slowed down for some essential items, the overall trajectory remains a cause for concern. Olive Oil: Consistent Price Surge One noticeable trend is the consistent … Continue reading Rising Food Prices in the EU: A Closer Look at 2023 Trends

The European News Global In a powerful display of youth engagement and democratic participation, the European Youth Event 2023 (EYE2023) has opened doors for young people to discuss the ideas that gained significant support during the event. Today, in a public hearing, MEPs will join forces with young individuals to explore the “Youth Ideas Report” … Continue reading Empowering Youth Voices for a More Progressive Europe

The European News Global In its ongoing commitment to sustainable development and the urgent need for climate action, the European Union (EU) has introduced regulations to define and classify eco-friendly and sustainable activities. This move aims to foster the transition to a more sustainable and climate-neutral economy. Why the EU needs a common definition for … Continue reading The EU’s Common Definition for Sustainable Investments: A Step Towards a Greener Future