Thursday, December 31, 2020

Defence & Security News

Government Europa brings you the latest EU Defence & Security News from across the field of European Government Policy.

EU minority rights

EU minority rights need protection – MEPs

The European Parliament has called for a set of common rules to enshrine EU minority rights and fair treatment for minorities across the union. MEPs...
Andrej Babiš

Andrej Babiš associates allegedly kidnap son

Andrej Babiš, the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, has been accused of authorising the kidnapping of his son Andrej Babiš Junior to prevent...
second Brexit referendum

Second Brexit referendum supported by Spanish PM

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has expressed his support for a second Brexit referendum. Speaking to POLITICO, Sánchez said if he were UK Prime Minister...
Polish Independence Day march

Polish Independence Day march banned in Warsaw

The mayor of Warsaw has banned a Polish Independence Day march planned for Sunday, due to its attraction to the far right. This Sunday, November...
Italian coalition government

Italian coalition government wins confidence vote

The Italian coalition government has won a critical confidence motion in the upper house Senate on a security bill championed by controversial Deputy Prime...
Schengen area accession process

Schengen area accession process: two-step too much

The EU Civil Liberties Committee (LIBE) has called on EU ministers to allow Romania and Bulgaria to complete the Schengen area accession process “as...
Eldon Insurance

Eldon Insurance and Leave.EU fined

Anti-Europe campaign group Leave.EU and Eldon Insurance, a company owned by Leave.EU founder Arron Banks, have been fined a total of £135,000 for misuse...
EU-UK withdrawal agreement

EU-UK withdrawal agreement “not close” – Barnier

Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief negotiator in the developing EU-UK withdrawal agreement, has said the UK will be able to apply to rejoin the...
New Caledonia independence referendum

New Caledonia independence referendum: voters choose to remain

Voters in the New Caledonia independence referendum have rejected a bid for the state to gain independence from France. 56.4 per cent of residents of...
Christmas market security

Christmas market security: protecting the public this Christmas season

As the holidays approach and Christmas markets become more and more ubiquitous, Christmas market security is an increasing priority. Iain Moran, head of high...

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