January 24, 2024 Moldova's foreign minister resigns after advancing country toward European Union membership Moldova's Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu announced his resignation on Wednesday, citing the need for a break after a challenging period for the country.
January 23, 2024 European leaders advise Bosnia to accelerate reforms for EU membership talks The European Commission has advised Bosnia to continue with reforms and take the opportunity to begin accession negotiations with the European Union before June.
January 22, 2024 European Union minister calls for Palestinian statehood despite Israeli leader's rejection European Union foreign ministers believe the creation of a Palestinian state is crucial for achieving peace in the Middle East despite an Israeli leader's rejection of the idea.
January 20, 2024 European anger over deep-sea mining push despite urge for energy independence from China, Russia Norway approved the measure in a bid to expand its energy operations as lawmakers seek to increase independence from foreign resources and investments.
January 19, 2024 EU chief says Israel was responsible for Hamas' surge to power in Gaza: 'Financed by the government' During a speech in Spain, the European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Israel was responsible for financing Hamas and their surge to power in Gaza.
January 19, 2024 Poland's new government praised by European Union for efforts to restore rule of law The European Union Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, applauded Poland's new pro-EU government on Friday for its efforts to restore the rule of law.
January 17, 2024 Irish climate minister greets Chinese premier who arrived on record-size plane at Dublin Airport Irish Minister for Transport, Climate, Environment and Communications Eamon Ryan greeted Chinese Premier Li Qiang, who arrived on the largest passenger aircraft ever to land at Dublin Airport.
January 16, 2024 Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits Ireland to discuss European Union relations Chinese Premier Li Qiang is visiting Ireland for talks with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on China's relations with the European Union and other global issues.
January 16, 2024 Hungary and Slovakia find common ground on European Union plan for Ukraine aid The leaders of Hungary and Slovakia have expressed agreement on the need to revise the European Union's plan to provide financial assistance to Ukraine.
January 10, 2024 European leader calls on Taylor Swift to boost low EU voter turnout A European Union official has called on Taylor Swift to help boost youth voter turnout in the bloc’s elections this summer by asking her supporters and followers to vote.