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Speak for the values you’re fighting for, Kallas encourages liberal ally Strack Zimmermann [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 04/04/2024 - 05:01
Estonian PM Kaja Kallas told Euractiv her advice for liberal ally Marie-Agnes Strack Zimmermann is “Be yourself, and speak for the values you’re fighting for,” as Strack Zimmermann begins her campaign as ALDE’s lead candidate for the June elections.
Categories: European Union

Time to deliver fusion energy in Europe, removing bottlenecks essential, says EU official [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 04/04/2024 - 04:25
It’s time for the EU to step up and remove bottlenecks preventing fusion energy from its full realisation, at a time when private investments for the development of fusion energy have risen, said the European Commission's Righi Steele.
Categories: European Union

En France, l'Assemblée nationale adopte une loi en demi-teinte pour réduire l'exposition aux PFAS

France24 / France - Thu, 04/04/2024 - 03:57
Les députés français ont approuvé, jeudi, en première lecture, une proposition de loi écologiste visant à restreindre la fabrication et la vente de produits contenant des PFAS ou "polluants éternels", excluant toutefois de son périmètre les ustensiles de cuisine, après une forte mobilisation cette semaine des fabricants.
Categories: France

Slovakia trailing Visegrád 4 in novel cancer medicines access [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 04/04/2024 - 03:46
Research published in the journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology highlights diverging access to novel cancer treatments in the Visegrád Group of countries. Euractiv spoke with Petra Szilágyiová, co-author of the study.
Categories: European Union

Limited innovation and profitability driving slow motion AMR crisis, Piot calls for action [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 04/04/2024 - 02:54
Professor Peter Piot, Belgium’s special advisor to European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on European and Global Health Security, has called antimicrobial resistance (AMR) a crisis already underway and gaining importance.
Categories: European Union

Taiwan Struck by Deadly 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake

Foreign Policy - Thu, 04/04/2024 - 01:00
More than 1,000 people were injured during the island’s biggest quake in a quarter century.

Guillaume Tabard: «Impôts, “rentes”... La Crim était presque parfaite»

Le Figaro / Politique - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 23:22
CONTRE-POINT - Cette contribution permettait de taxer les énergéticiens sur les revenus exceptionnels réalisés. Sauf qu’elle a rapporté moins que prévu.
Categories: France

Sri Lanka Hones Its Balancing Act

Foreign Policy - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 23:00
Colombo has demonstrated its own brand of strategic autonomy on issues from Russia’s war in Ukraine to China’s global footprint.

Européennes : à Sotteville-lès-Rouen, Raphaël Glucksmann donne de l’espoir aux électeurs socialistes

France24 / France - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 22:51
Raphaël Glucksmann était en meeting en Normandie mercredi soir, aux côtés des anciens rivaux socialistes Olivier Faure et Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol. Ensemble, ils ont porté un message d’espoir en affirmant que leur liste pouvait créer la surprise aux élections européennes du 9 juin et ainsi éviter le duel annoncé entre la majorité présidentielle et l’extrême droite.
Categories: France

Poland’s biological medicines inequality goes under microscope [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 21:24
Poland's poor availability of biological and biosimilar medicines is under the microscope, with policymakers pushing for new accessibility measures to benefit patients in need of advanced therapies.
Categories: European Union

Slovakia needs urgent new obesity management interventions [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 21:05
Slovakian obesity rates have been rising steadily for a decade, mirroring global and European trends. Approximately 60% of Slovaks are either overweight or obese, highlighting the need for effective new public health interventions.
Categories: European Union

Shell sets out its stall in climate case appeal

Euobserver.com - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 20:19
Shell is battling to persuade judges in The Hague to reverse a court ruling ordering significant reductions in climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions.
Categories: European Union

NATO allies aim to finalise Ukraine military support plan by July summit

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 20:18
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday (3 April) confirmed that the military alliance's members will look into the organisation taking a greater coordination role in military aid deliveries to Ukraine, but stayed wary of giving way to a new fund.
Categories: European Union

Brandissant la menace de la censure, la droite place l’exécutif sous étroite surveillance

Le Figaro / Politique - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 20:16
DÉCRYPTAGE - Face à l’état préoccupant des finances publiques, LR se dit prêt à sanctionner le gouvernement, plutôt au lendemain des européennes.
Categories: France

Face aux députés d’opposition, Gabriel Attal tient le choc mais reste flou

Le Figaro / Politique - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 20:15
DÉCRYPTAGE - Malgré ses promesses de ne surtout pas augmenter la fiscalité, le premier ministre laisse la porte de la taxation des superprofits entrouverte.
Categories: France

Did Russia Come Close to Using a Nuclear Device in 2022?

Foreign Policy - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 19:16
CNN reporter Jim Sciutto on the return of great-power conflict.

French Senators blame Macron government for long delay in adopting SREN digital bill

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 18:23
French Senators blamed the government for the eight-months freeze by the European Commission of the legislative process on a digital bill, considering that the government failed to prepare the bill efficiently.
Categories: European Union

[Podcast] Turkish elections, anti-Zionist bank freeze, Schengen neophytes

Euobserver.com - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 18:19
Talking through Sparkasse's freeze of an anti-Zionist peace organisation, Turkey's election, German weed and Schengen neophytes.
Categories: European Union

EU and US look to attract developing countries into critical raw materials partnership

Euractiv.com - Wed, 03/04/2024 - 17:12
The EU and US are enticing developing countries into a partnership that looks to align measures on the supply of critical raw materials, a Commission official said on Wednesday (3 April). 
Categories: European Union

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