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Long-term fertiliser solutions needed to avoid EU food shortages, EU Agriculture Commissioner says

The Agriculture and Food Commissioner warned that, to avoid looming food shortages in the face of rising fertiliser costs, the bloc must secure sustainable fertiliser supplies and not just provide short-term financial support. Without long-term solutions to secure fertiliser supplies, the European Union will see food scarcity, the European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food, Christophe Hansen, has told Euronews. His comments come as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has sent...

Euronews 18h ago

Europe Today: EU Sports Commissioner on Euronews as biggest-ever World Cup kicks off

The much anticipated FIFA World Cup kicks off today, bringing together some of the world's biggest footballers for a month of matches. We speak exclusively to Glenn Micallef, the EU Commissioner for Sports to hear the Brussels view on one of the most political World Cups to date. Also on today's show: Euronews' Maria Tadeo reports live from Luxembourg, where the Eurogroup, the body bringing together the finance ministers of the eurozone, is meeting.

Euronews 5h ago

Pro-Palestinian activists force EU commissioner to move meeting with arms manufacturer

Belgian local authorities asked the European Commission to move a meeting between defense chief Andrius Kubilius and a French arms manufacturer on Friday due to security concerns. Kubilius had been scheduled to visit a Thales manufacturing site in Herstal, near Liège, together with Walloon Minister-President Adrien Dolimont. But as some pro-Palestinian activists gathered outside the factory, Belgian police claimed it could no longer guarantee the commissioner’s safety, according to local...

Politico EU 5d ago

EU trade chief wants to emulate US intensity in talks with China

PARIS — EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič wants to take a page from Washington’s playbook in trade talks with China. After meeting with Chinese trade envoy Li Chenggang in Paris on Thursday, the bloc’s trade chief told reporters that the EU will engage in deeper negotiations with Chinese authorities to resolve “what is becoming an unsustainable trade deficit with China.” Šefčovič suggested the bloc might draw inspiration from the groundwork done by the U.S....

Politico EU 6d ago

Von der Leyen gears up for fight over China trade ties

BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will ask top officials to support a major crackdown on subsidized Chinese imports, setting the stage for a battle with EU countries that still want to protect their ties to Beijing. EU commissioners will meet on Friday to debate the future of the bloc’s relations with Beijing, as national governments led by France demand action to protect their industries in the face of hostile trading practices, while others like export...

Politico EU 13d ago

EU to discuss potential restrictions on Chinese imports amid fears of overreliance

EU commissioners are set to meet to discuss imposing new restrictions on imports from China. This action stems from growing concerns that the surge in Chinese imports, dubbed "China Shock 2.0," could lead to economic decline in Europe similar to the US Rust Belt.

The Guardian UK 13d ago

EU to discuss potential restrictions on Chinese imports amid fears of overreliance

EU commissioners are set to meet to discuss imposing new restrictions on imports from China. This action stems from growing concerns that the surge in Chinese imports, dubbed "China Shock 2.0," could lead to economic decline in Europe similar to the US Rust Belt. The imports cover a wide range of goods, including electric vehicles, medical devices, and food.

The Guardian World 13d ago

European Parliament tests shorter debates to avoid empty seats

The European Parliament is testing new rules to avoid empty seats during the debates and engage more with the Commissioners. MEPs often miss discussions due to conflicting political activity. The European Parliament is set to test new rules in its upcoming June plenary session to avoid empty seats during debates and improve engagement between lawmakers and EU Commissioners.

Euronews 3h ago

'It's up to the host': EU sports chief responds to World Cup visa row after Somali referee barred

Reacting to concerns over US travel restrictions affecting World Cup participants, the EU Commissioner for sport told Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today that it is for the host countries to decide "who has access", while stressing that "football should be accessible to everyone." "Decisions on who has access are for the host countries to make," European Sports Commissioner Glenn Micallef told Euronews' flagship morning programme, Europe Today, responding to concerns over US travel...

Euronews 2h ago