Tag: Enlargement
Enlargement, Maastricht, Erasmus… For Jacques Delors, a life devoted to European construction
Mayalène Trémolet / Photo credits: René JEAN / AFP 06:31, December 28, 2023modified to 1:20 p.m., December 28, 2023 Mayor of Clichy, MP, but also Minister of the Economy during…
Saint-Denis meetings: Emmanuel Macron discusses the enlargement of the referendum with many absentees
Arthur De Laborde with AFP // Photo credit: Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP 6:33 p.m., November 17, 2023modified to 7:10 p.m., November 17, 2023 Emmanuel Macron discussed the international…
“BRICS enlargement aims, among other things, to dedollarize the world economy”
From left to right, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva; Chinese leader Xi Jinping; South African President Cyril Ramaphosa; Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi; and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei…
The double logic of BRICS enlargement
Ewidening or deepening? The dilemma, well known to international organisations, has been troubling European Union strategists for a long time. Meeting in Johannesburg (South Africa) on August 22 and 24…
EU enlargement: the arrival of new countries “will be a shock” warns Laurence Boone
Yanis Darras with AFP 09:00, June 02, 2023 Secretary of State for Europe Laurence Boone was the guest of Europe 1 this morning. At the microphone of Dimitri Pavlenko, she…
Pensions: enlargement of the majority, compromise with the unions … Élisabeth Borne in the trap
Alexandre Chauveau, edited by Laura Laplaud 08:14, April 06, 2023modified to 10:17 a.m., April 06, 2023 The failure of negotiations with the unions further weakens Elisabeth Borne. The Prime Minister…
Hungary is also holding back enlargement to Sweden and Finland
Deputy Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament, Csaba Hende, after his meeting with the Speaker of the Finnish Parliament, in Helsinki, March 8, 2023. VESA MOILANEN / AFP The meeting was…
With the entry of Croatia, the euro zone faces the challenge of enlargement
At the Bregana post, on the border between Croatia and Slovenia, on December 8, 2022. On January 1, 2023, Croatia joined both the Schengen area and the euro zone. PA…
Schengen enlargement: what the Austrian media think of Austria’s veto
Wilfried Devillers (in Vienna), edited by Juliette Moreau Alvarez 11:09 a.m., December 09, 2022 No entry into the Schengen area for Romania and Bulgaria. In question: the veto of Austria,…
EU: Olaf Scholz pleads for an enlargement and the end of the right of veto
The German Chancellor also declared his support for the European political community project led by Emmanuel Macron. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has “engagedMonday, August 29 in Prague to support an…
EU enlargement: Ukraine and Moldova obtain candidate status
L’European Union has taken a big step towards the possible accession of Ukraine and Moldova within it. The leaders of the Twenty-Seven recognized Thursday in Ukraine and Moldova the status…
“The European Union must urgently relaunch the enlargement process”
En 2014, the former President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker put an end to the policy of enlargement of the European Union. With this gesture, he was simply admitting…