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The thorny question of work-life balance in European start-ups

Many founders have made clear that they are uncompromising in their expectations of staff

Hungary lifts block on Ukraine’s E.U. bid but opposes fast track sought by Kyiv

Hungary agreed to drop its opposition to opening the formal access talks but is still opposed to the fast-track membership process that Ukraine says it needs as protection from Russia.

By Serhii Korolchuk, David Stern, Beatriz Ríos

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar to Le Monde: 'I was not elected simply to change the government, but to change the regime'

In an interview with Le Monde, Viktor Orban's successor explains how he plans to recover the frozen €16 billion in European funds earmarked for Hungary. He insists that Budapest will not block the opening of EU accession talks for Ukraine, provided that Kyiv guarantees the rights of its Hungarian minority.

First cluster for Ukraine and Moldova to be opened on 15 June

Two separate intergovernmental conferences will be held in Luxembourg on 15 June to open the first EU accession negotiating cluster, Fundamentals, for Ukraine and Moldova.

By Tetyana Vysotska,Iryna Balachuk

Finland's president says EU should expand to 40 states — including Canada

Finnish President Alexander Stubb said the European Union needs to expand to project power on the global stage.

Ukraine moves closer to EU accession after Hungary deal

Budapest will likely drop its veto on Kyiv joining the EU after reaching a deal on rights for Ukraine's ethnic Hungarian minority. But it remains opposed to Ukraine's accession being fast-tracked.

Russia ramps up pressure on Armenia ahead of Sunday's crucial election

Russia has increased its pressure on Armenia ahead of Sunday’s parliamentary elections, pulling out virtually all the stops linked to trade should its long-term ally persist in its ambitions to join the European Union. Moscow has threatened to raise gas prices, put measures in place to be able to restrict the Russian import of certain Armenian products and warned it may suspend the country from the Eurasian Economic Union.

By FRANCE 24

Magyar announces agreement with Ukraine on rights of Hungarian minority

According to the Hungarian Prime Minister, Ukraine’s commitments will be reflected in the action plan agreed upon with the European Union.

By Pál Tamás

Kallas not coming to Tivat summit

The European Union’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas will not attend the EU-Western Balkans summit, Montenegro’s state TV (RTCG) said on Thursday.

NHRC takes cognisance of Express report on 53 maternal deaths in MP’s Sidhi, issues notice

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EU taking Ireland to court over peat cutting enforcement

The European Commission has taken Ireland to Europe's highest court over the alleged lack of enforcement of EU rules when it comes to peat cutting.

EU moves to extend fee-free roaming to the Western Balkans

The European Council approved the opening of negotiations with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia to ext

Ukraine’s Sybiha thanks Cyprus as opening of EU negotiations grows likelier

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Thursday thanked Cyprus for its efforts to advance the process of his country’s accession to the European Union, with it looking increasingly likely that the bloc could give the green light for accession negotiations to begin as early as this month. “Thank you to the Cyprus presidency for its […]

Govt committed to protecting rights of minorities, info minister says in meeting with delegation from Christian community

Information Minister Ataullah Tarar on Thursday assured the Christian community of the government’s commitment towards the protection of the rights of religious minorities, state broadcaster PTV reported. The information minister, along with Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, met a delegation of the Christian community, during which they discussed the state of minority rights and the welfare and well-being of the Christian community. As per PTV, the delegation “commended the government’s continu...

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Garry Kasparov: Against Putin, victory is the only viable strategy for Europe

EU leaders must take action in defence of the ideas that define the bloc

By Garry Kasparov

Europe's tech 'liberation day'? Maybe not quite yet

With the European Union just unveiling details of its technology sovereignty package, a ​top official posted in glee: 'Today is Tech Liberation Day.' True technological independe...

Agreement reached with Ukraine on Hungarian minority rights, lifting EU accession veto – PM Magyar

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar has announced that a comprehensive agreement has been reached with Ukraine on expanding the linguistic, educational, cultural, and political rights of the Hungarian minority, which numbers approximately 100,000 people.

'Schengen door needs closing more tightly:' 11 countries call for Russian visa restrictions

Estonia and 10 European countries are pushing for the European Union to reduce Russian access to the Schengen Area ahead of the upcoming summer.

Commission approves the Marine Observatory – Papastavrou: Greece at the forefront of Marine Environment protection

In total, the Commission will invest €92 million from the “Horizon Europe” programme for the launch of OceanEye The post Commission approves the Marine Observatory – Papastavrou: Greece at the forefront of Marine Environment protection appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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European Commission says Romania has taken effective action on excessive deficit

By iuliane

Cyprus and Kazakhstan Seek to Turn Strategic Location Into Economic Gains

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Cyprus is seeking to become a gateway to European markets for Kazakh companies, while Kazakhstan aims to leverage its role as a key Eurasian transit hub to deepen economic ties with the Mediterranean nation. The message emerged during the Kazakhstan-Cyprus Business Forum in Astana on June 3, which brought together more than 70… The post Cyprus and Kazakhstan Seek to Turn Strategic Location Into Econo...

By Fatima Kemelova