LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE —
Europe under siege and the “path of fraternity”.
di Gianni BorsaA message from the Pope was received today in Brussels for the opening of the COMECE Assembly, due to have…
LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE —
Sexual abuse: Europol, a campaign to arrest 18 fugitives. A sexual offence committed in Europe every two minutes
POLITICS —
Cyprus: Ersin Tatar new leader of Turkish Cypriot community. EU calls for “engagement” in the island’s reunification
ANALYSIS —
UK: Bieler (Univ. of Nottingham) to SIR, “disastrous management of COVID crisis. Johnson wants to retain power. Brexit deal needed”.
EU: inauguration of European Public Prosecutor’s Office. Solemn undertaking by Chief Prosecutor Laura Codruta Kövesi before Court of Justice
POLITICS —
Jahier (EU): “European renaissance, the time is now”
di Luca JahierUpon the conclusion of his mandate as President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EU advisory body that represents…
International Day of Peace: messages by Guterres (UN) and von der Leyen (EU). “Lay down weapons” in the whole world and “work for harmony”
Belarus: the presidents of Lithuania, Poland and Romania proposing “a positive agenda”, a democratic process for the country
STATE OF THE UNION —
Von der Leyen: with Covid-19 Europe changes course. “We will pull through together”
di Gianni BorsaIn a lengthy speech at the European Parliament, the President of the Commission gave an overview of the situation in…
UK: Brexit, Major and Blair hit out at Johnson. Tory rebellion against PM
EU: supporting refugees on Aegean islands. Poland offers 156 housing units. Lenarcic, “do everything to prevent tragedies like the one in Moria”
POLITICS —
EU at a crossroads: Recovery Fund, Brexit, governance and foreign affairs. “We need a Europe that is more.”
di Gianni BorsaIn his speech at the Ambrosetti Forum, Italian President Sergio Mattarella indicated the path leading to EU integration, based on…
