Brussels —
EU: European Youth Week, “All in for Change”. Focus on solidarity and fairness
Conflict and diplomacy —
Middle East: an appeal from 10 European leaders, “ceasefire is fine, now lasting peace”. Open Hormuz. Stop Israel in Lebanon
EU Commission: DiscoverEU. Micallef, “opportunity to discover new cultures and shared values”
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS OPEN —
EU Commission: DiscoverEU, 40,000 free passes for 18-year-olds to travel across Europe
EU: consumer protection, “illegal discounts and pricing practices” behind Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales
EU Commission: measures against several platforms, because minors must be “properly protected online, as they have the right to be”
EU Commission: 34.6 billion euros of funds reallocated to innovation, defence, housing
Summit —
European Council: summit deadlocked over Ukraine, ETS and Middle East. Doors closed to those fleeing Middle East conflict
EUROPEAN UNION —
Iran and energy weigh on the summit. The 27 leaders welcome Guterres (UN)
di Gianni BorsaThe President of the European Council, António Costa, takes stock of the political situation in Europe and on the international…
ECONOMY —
EU Commission: EU Inc., European corporate framework. Von der Leyen, anyone “will be able to create a company within 48 hours”
Politics —
