On the 21st June the Council approved an important document defining the EU strategies for the next five years.It is one of the preferential points of view to clearly see into order which priorities the Union and particularly the Governments, want to put into practice after the big changes of the last months. Have a […]
On June 21th, the European Council met in Brussels to adopt the EU’s strategic agenda for 2019-2024. The time and place is very significant, as summer is the period during which, in particular, the migration issue is tackled and discussed. However, this year, it didn’t appear at the top of the EU’s priorities list and […]
In its newest regular meeting held on June 21, the EU Council has adopted new Strategic Agenda for 2020–2024 period. The Strategic Agenda focuses on four main priorities: protecting citizens and freedoms, followed by development of a strong and vibrant economic base, building a climate-neutral, green, fair and social Europe, and ultimately, promoting European interests […]
How has the EU’s political puzzle changed after the recent elections? Which policies tend or will tend to be more affected? In which direction? And by which new or old actors? If you are looking for these answers, read this NEU issue.
The European elections of May 26th were the first step of a journey that will lead to the renewal of all the main political offices within the EU. It starts with the election of the new president of the European Parliament, who will replace the Italian Antonio Tajani, and will continue with the choice of […]
The environmental issue is more and more becoming a social issue, given the implications for the poorest and the least representated people. Recently, Pope Francis has declared a global “climate emergency”, warning of the dangers of global heating and that a failure to act urgently to reduce greenhouse gases would be “a brutal act of […]
The match for the leadership of the new EU Commission has remained wide open after the outcome of the European elections at the end of May, that resulted in a fragmented Parliament in which both largest EU party families, the right-wing European People’s Party (EPP) and the left-wing Party of European Socialists (PES), lost many […]
The WORTH Partnership Project fosters connection opportunities for designers, crafters, SMEs and tech firms supported by EASME to encourage partnerships from fashion and lifestyle industries to: Enhance competitiveness Integrate creativity, design and innovative technologies in SMEs Foster new, innovative products developed in collaboration between designers and manufacturers or technology companies. Sectoral and geographical coverage encompasses […]
The latest European elections for the EU Parliament occurred between May 23 and 26 measuring the historic turnout of the European electorate body. The composition of the EU Parliament has never been so diverse as of the outcomes in its 2019 elections! With the 179 (EPP) and 153 seats (S&D), ALDE was placed as the […]
This issue of NEU is about the consequences that the last EU elections in the different countries have on the various policy ambits. We will take into consideration the elements of homogeneity and those of differentiation on the basis of many factors such as the nationalities, the political situations, the elites etc. We hope you […]
