Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. With Ukraine, the EU must fulfil its historical responsibility | View The EU must assume geopolitical leadership vis-à-vis its Eastern neighbourhood, writes MEP David McAllister. 22/06/2022
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Now playing Next Europe News Consensus builds around Ukraine's EU bid ahead of crucial summit Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands and Portugal are among the latest countries to support granting Ukraine candidate status. 20/06/2022
Now playing Next Europe News EU leaders endorse ban on Russian oil, exempting pipeline imports The European Council agreed to a Hungarian demand to completely spare oil imports coming through pipelines. 30/05/2022
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Now playing Next Europe News EU leaders meet in Versailles to discuss Ukraine war and gas imports The informal gathering will focus on plans to rapidly slash the EU's gas imports from Russia. 10/03/2022
Now playing Next Europe News EU27 agree 'massive and severe' Russia sanctions over Ukraine invasion Meeting in Brussels, EU leaders agreed on sanctions to hit several sectors at the heart of Russia's economy, with more details to be given on Friday. 24/02/2022
Now playing Next Europe News EU and African leaders meet in Brussels to reset relations The European Union and the African Union are coming together in a two-day summit to tackle vaccination, climate change, migration and development. 17/02/2022
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Now playing Next Europe News 'Massive consequences': EU leaders warn Russia not to invade Ukraine "Any further military aggression against Ukraine will have massive consequences and severe cost in response," EU leaders said in a statement following a summit in Brussels. 16/12/2021
Now playing Next world news EU leaders pay tribute to Merkel on her last summit in Brussels The summit is Merkel's 107th as German Chancellor, a position she has held for 16 years. 22/10/2021
Now playing Next Europe News EU summit: No major breakthrough in energy crunch and Polish row The European Council rejected a push from Eastern countries to build fences under EU funding to prevent the arrival of new migrants. 22/10/2021
Now playing Next Europe News EU summit: Polish legal row and energy prices to take centre stage The meeting, which will probably be Chancellor Merkel's last council, will also include discussions on trade deals, digital transformation and migration. 20/10/2021
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Now playing Next Europe News 17 EU leaders defend LGBT rights amid row over new Hungarian law "We must continue fighting against discrimination towards the LGBT community, reaffirming our defence of their fundamental rights," the leaders say. 24/06/2021
Now playing Next Europe News EU leaders expected to confirm financial aid for Turkey migrant help The bloc's 27 heads of state and government will meet in Brussels on Thursday to also discuss migration, COVID-19 and relations with Russia. 23/06/2021