Parliament negotiators caution against reforms conditionality for EU budget

“We don’t want farmers to have payments suspended if a government doesn’t do a pension reform,” said the Parliament’s co-lead negotiator Siegfried Mureșan.
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Moldova’s pro-EU president on course for re-election

Security services warned of efforts to disrupt and distort voting at overseas polling stations.

Moldova votes yes to joining EU by tiny margin

This is a “defeat for Russia,” said key European lawmaker after nail-biting referendum.

Moldova faces ‘existential’ EU vote in face of Russian interference

Moscow is using cash and fear in an attempt to regain control of the former Soviet Republic, officials warn.

Parliamentarians sharpening their knives for commissioner hearings

EU member states’ nominees for the new European Commission will next month have to run the gauntlet of European Parliament hearings before legislators approve their appointments.

New Parliament’s co-lead on key budget file to call for funds expansion, bigger defence wallet

The EU needs a “moderate” increase in its long-term budget, Siegfried Mureșan, the newly appointed chief negotiator for the European Parliament on the bloc’s upcoming Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), told Euractiv on Friday (6 September).

Far right’s Bardella vows ‘€2 to €3 billion’ cut in French contribution to EU budget

Far right Rassemblement national’s (RN) President Jordan Bardella told business leaders on Thursday (20 June) he would cut France’s contribution to the EU budget by “€2 to 3 billion” should he be appointed prime minister after the snap elections – thou…

Ghosts of EU’s rightward future haunt nature law fight 

Europe’s conservatives lost their battle against an environmental bill. But after the EU elections, they may win the war. 

European Parliament and EU countries agree on 2024 EU budget

Negotiators of the European Parliament and the EU Council reached an agreement on the bloc’s 2024 budget, with the Parliament and the Commission calling on member states to agree on the proposed revision of the Union’s long-term budget as soon as possi…

Don’t let Putin keep us out of the EU, Moldova implores

The former Soviet republic says it deserves good news in upcoming enlargement plans — despite hundreds of Russian troops on its soil.