February 16, 2023 UK PM Sunak heads to Northern Ireland, fueling speculation of post-Brexit trade talks British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak traveled to Northern Ireland on Thursday, signifying that the U.K. may reach an agreement easing strained trade relations with the European Union.
February 13, 2023 Hungarian minister first EU rep to visit Belarus since diplomatic crackdown Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto visited Belarus on Monday, making him the first European Union official to visit the nation since its 2020 crackdown on opposition
February 10, 2023 European Union lawmaker detained for questioning after being linked to corruption scandal Belgian lawmaker Marc Tarabella, who was linked to a corruption scandal, has been detained for questioning. Tarabella's town was raided when authorities were searching for him.
February 6, 2023 Kosovo Prime Minister asks West not to pressure nation on Serbian territorial treaty Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti has advised Western nations against pressuring his country into accepting a contentious territorial treaty with Serbia.
February 6, 2023 EU Parliament planning for possible visit from Volodymyr Zelenksyy in coming days The European Union's Parliament is planning for the possible visit of the Ukrainian president Zelenskyy. The president is deciding if he will attend the EU summit this week.
February 6, 2023 Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is urging the European Union to 'reindustrialize' The European Union is being urged to "reindustrialize" by Spain's prime minister. Pedro Sanchez sees the energy reliance on countries outside the EU bloc as "a serious threat."
February 2, 2023 Indian Ocean countries looking to manage the ocean's tuna, European Union appears set to oppose Indian Ocean countries want to limit the use of harmful catch methods to manage the ocean's tuna, but the EU uses these methods. The EU seems set to oppose the plan.
February 2, 2023 EU senior members visit Ukraine to boost relations, pave way for the country to join the bloc A team of 15 policy commissioners led by EU President Ursula von der Leyen traveled to Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday. They hope to boost relations with the country.
January 31, 2023 EU committee votes to lift protections for 2 lawmakers allegedly involved in major corruption scandal The European Parliament's legal affairs committee unanimously voted to lift the protective immunity of two lawmakers who are allegedly linked to a major corruption scandal.
January 26, 2023 European Union drug regulator determines antibiotic shortage not a ‘major event’ A European Union drug regulator said the shortage of antibiotics is not considered a “major event.” Manufactures expect supplies of amoxicillin to increase in the near future.