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16th March 2015 / Politics /

Politics: Interview with Věra Jourová

Věra Jourová spoke about her wide portfolio in the European Commission led by Jean-Claude Juncker. What initiatives will come this year and how she looks forward to working with the former Slovak Prime Minister Iveta Radičová, who offered Věra to share experience? Find more in the exclusive intervie...

13th March 2015 / Politics / Trade and Investment

Politics: European Council President Donald Tusk meets President Obama

The new European Council President Donald Tusk met with his U.S. counterpart, President Obama on Monday 9 March in Washington, D.C. at a bilateral meeting. In his speech, President Tusk reiterated the various conflicts that the Western world is facing – from Ukraine, through ISIS in the Middle East ...

15th February 2015 / Politics /

Politics: EU gives diplomacy in Ukraine a chance

Foreign ministers of the EU member states met on Monday 9 February in Brussels at a Foreign Affairs Council. Due to escalating violence in Eastern Ukraine, the ministers adopted unanimously a list of additional persons and entities to be added to the already existing asset-freeze and visa-ban measur...