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Brussels Passed Hundreds of New Rules—but Assessed Just 25

Javier Villamor June 8, 2026

New figures have fuelled accusations that the European Commission is imposing costs on businesses and citizens without adequately examining the likely effects.

Brussels ‘Rediscovers’ Nuclear Energy After Years of Reluctance

Javier Villamor June 5, 2026

The European Commissioner for Energy has acknowledged the essential role of nuclear power in Europe’s energy future while stressing the need to reduce dependence on Russian fuel.

Europe’s Pharmaceutical Reindustrialisation Looks East

Javier Villamor June 5, 2026

The new Critical Medicines Act seeks to reduce dependence on Asia and bring pharmaceutical production back to the EU.

Travelers walk next to newly installed signs pointing to Schengen and non-Schengen areas minutes after midnight, just after Romania’s official entry into the European area of free circulation at Otopeni's international airport on March 31, 2024.

Commission to Schengen Countries: Stop Internal Border Checks

TEC News June 5, 2026

Brussels presents its latest free movement request as a technicality, but nations fear further migrant incursions.

Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (R) and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attend ‘The Mattei Plan for Africa and the Global Gateway: A common effort with the African Continent’ summit in Rome on June 20, 2025.

Brussels vs. Rome: Meloni’s Fuel Duty Cuts Deemed Unacceptable

TEC News June 3, 2026

National measures by Italy designed to counter the inflationary impact of the Iran war face the wrath of von der Leyen’s team.

UPDATED: EU Weighs Up New Restrictions on Imports from China

TEC News May 29, 2026

Brussels bureaucrats are holding high-level talks regarding potential new limits on what they see as a flood of cheap Chinese imports affecting key sectors—with Beijing “closely following” the meeting.

EU Executive Vice-President for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy Stephane Sejourne gives a press conference to unveil EU "Industrial accelerator Act" at the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels on March 4, 2026.

EU Commission Prepares To Shield Industry from China’s Trade Imbalance

TEC TV May 28, 2026

China’s export boom has widened trade surpluses with Europe, raising pressure on EU leaders.

EU to Open Accession Talks with Ukraine and Moldova in June

TEC News May 27, 2026

Brussels is expected to propose opening the first cluster of EU membership negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova on June 16th.

Multiple European States Summon Russian Envoys Over Kyiv Threat Warnings

TEC News / AFP May 26, 2026

Von der Leyen called Russia’s actions a “deliberate strategy” to destabilise Europe.

Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz (C) shakes hands with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of an informal meeting of the European Council, in Ayia Napa on April 23, 2026.

Merz’s Shortcut for Ukraine Divides Europe (Again)

Javier Villamor May 22, 2026

The German chancellor’s proposal of a special form of ‘association’to integrate Ukraine into EU structures is received with scepticism in Brussels.

Tag: European Commission

Brussels Passed Hundreds of New Rules—but Assessed Just 25

Brussels ‘Rediscovers’ Nuclear Energy After Years of Reluctance

Europe’s Pharmaceutical Reindustrialisation Looks East

Commission to Schengen Countries: Stop Internal Border Checks

Brussels vs. Rome: Meloni’s Fuel Duty Cuts Deemed Unacceptable

UPDATED: EU Weighs Up New Restrictions on Imports from China

EU Commission Prepares To Shield Industry from China’s Trade Imbalance

EU to Open Accession Talks with Ukraine and Moldova in June

Multiple European States Summon Russian Envoys Over Kyiv Threat Warnings

Merz’s Shortcut for Ukraine Divides Europe (Again)

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