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What kind of Europe for the next five years, 2024-2029? Every five years the European landscape is renewed. The European elections lead to a new Parliament. At the same time, the European Council, which brings together the Heads of State or Government, establishes a new...
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg has once again confirmed that it is not prohibited to ban the wearing of conspicuous religious symbols in schools. On 9 April, the Court handed down its decision on the...
For some time now, I've been surprised and annoyed by Michel ONFRAY's speeches. By dint of wanting to be everywhere, our philosopher no longer seems to know where he's going, which doesn't stop him from wanting to get there...
Some photos taken at the AEPL conference on 9 March 2024 Photos by Nathalie Houlmont (Etalle, Belgium)
Speech by the Belgian Minister of Defence, Mrs Ludivine Dedonder, at the AEPL conference on 9 March 2024
On Tuesday 13 February 2024, the European Court of Human Rights handed down an important ruling on the issue of the ritual slaughter of animals and the decrees issued by the Walloon and Flemish Regions, which now require...
We have been invited by the European Parliament on 13 February 2024 to take part in this meeting on the theme of "The importance of dialogue under Article 17 to raise awareness of disinformation and foreign interference". Programme here /...
The "Artificial Intelligence ACT" or "Artificial Intelligence Regulation" will soon be in force, protecting EU citizens from the potential excesses of AI while giving the EU a major role in the global AI industry. After several months of...
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As you know, Belgium will hold the rotating Presidency of the Council from 1 January to 30 June 2024. The Spain-Belgium-Hungary "trio" has drawn up the "Eighteen-month programme (1 July 2023 - 31 December 2024)" referred to [1].....
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