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European - Press release Commission Brussels, 29 May 2019 The European Commission has today decided to appoint Ms Ditte Juul Jørgensen, currently the head of Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager’s private office, to the position of Director-General in its energy department (DG Energy) as of 1 August, following Mr Dominique Ristori’s…
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European Commission - Press release Brussels, 29 May 2019 Breakthrough Energy Ventures Europe (BEV-E), a new €100 million investment fund was established by the European Commission, the European Investment Bank and Breakthrough Energy Ventures during the Fourth Mission Innovation Ministerial meeting in Vancouver, Canada.
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European Commission - Press release Brussels, 29 May 2019 The European Union and Member States have made good progress in tackling hybrid threats through a number of concerted actions in a wide range of sectors to significantly boost capacities, shows the latest report adopted today by the Commission and the…
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European Commission - Countries insights Brussels, 29 May 2019 Political criteria Albania has continued to make progress on its EU reform agenda throughout the reporting period. Strong polarisation persisted in the political sphere.
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European Commission - Countries insights Brussels, 29 May 2019 Political criteria Kosovo made progress in the implementation of certain key EU-related reforms, in particular as regards the improvement of the legal framework in the areas of rule of law and public administration.
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European Commission - Countries insights Brussels, 29 May 2019 Political criteria North Macedonia has continued to maintain a steady pace of implementation of EU reforms throughout the reporting period. The government has taken steps to restore checks and balances, and to strengthen democracy and the rule of law.
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European Commission - Countries insights Brussels, 29 May 2019 The Commission has adopted today its Opinion on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s EU membership application. The Opinion is a milestone in EU-Bosnia and Herzegovina relations, confirming that the EU is committed to guide and support the country in undertaking the necessary reforms…
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European Commission - Countries insights Brussels, 29 May 2019 Political criteria The reporting period continued to be marked by the low level of trust in the electoral framework, which needs to be revised in a comprehensive and inclusive manner.
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European Commission - Countries insights Brussels, 29 May 2019 Political criteria There is an urgent need to create more space for genuine cross-party debate, in order to forge a broad pro-European consensus which is vital for the country’s progress on its EU path.
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European Commission - Countries insights Brussels, 29 May 2019 Political criteria The state of emergency introduced on 15 July 2016 in the aftermath of the attempted coup ended on 18 July 2018, when its last extension expired, but was immediately followed by the adoption by the Turkish parliament of a…
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