Now playing Next Europe News EU Parliament votes to protect media freedom, curb spying on reporters Groundbreaking new EU laws to safeguard the independence of newsrooms received the final seal of approval by the European Parliament on Wednesday. 13/03/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Poland pitches exit of Article 7 as Brussels hails 'positive dynamic' Poland pitched on Tuesday a way out of Article 7, the European Union's special procedure to correct rule-of-law violations. 20/02/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels begins review to possibly unfreeze €76 billion for Poland The European Commission has formally begun a three-month process to review the €76.5 billion of cohesion funds that Poland has been unable to access due to concerns over judicial independence. 22/01/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Brussels will 'act' if Polish standoff breaches EU law, says Jourová The European Commission is "very closely" following the political crisis in Poland and will "have to act" if the situation worsens and leads to violations of EU law, Věra Jourová warned on Wednesday. 17/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Foreign influence law will not criminalise or discriminate, EU says The European Commission has defended its controversial plans to step up the fight against covert foreign influence with stringent new transparency rules for foreign-backed lobbies. 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News 'Scandalous and misleading': Jourová blasts Hungary's anti-EU campaign Věra Jourová, the vice president of the European Commission in charge of values of transparency, publicly excoriated Hungary's anti-EU campaign, calling it misleading and replete with "verifiable lies." 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels has ‘zero’ concerns on amnesty law, says Spanish minister The European Commission has no concerns about the impact of Spain's controversial amnesty bill on the rule of law, Spanish justice minister Félix Bolaños said on Thursday. 30/11/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Spain’s amnesty law sparks heated debate in European Parliament Emotions ran high in the Strasbourg hemicycle on Wednesday as EU lawmakers clashed over Spain’s controversial amnesty law, part of a political deal with Catalan separatists to make Pedro Sánchez prime minister. 22/11/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Chinese ambassador blasts EU 'assertiveness' and 'unilateral actions' Fu Cong, China's ambassador to the European Union, delivered on Tuesday a speech denouncing the bloc for its "assertiveness," "unilateral actions" and "politically motivated" strategy of de-risking. 14/11/2023
Now playing Next Tech News EU risks going too far, too soon on AI, says Irish trade minister Euronews hosted an international AI summit on Wednesday in Brussels to debate how the EU is going to move forward on regulating artificial intelligence. 08/11/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Europe's top experts discuss future of AI in Brussels The one-day International Artificial Intelligence Summit in the heart of the EU sought to find answers to many of the questions around global AI regulatory cooperation, and what it will mean in practice. 08/11/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Borrell heads to China to talk Ukraine, Taiwan and Middle East crisis After two unsuccessful attempts earlier this year, Josep Borrell, the European Union's foreign policy chief, is finally embarking on his highly anticipated trip to China. 12/10/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Euronews AI Summit aims to find answers to AI governance dilemmas On 8 November, Euronews and Forum Europe are organising The International Artificial Intelligence Summit in Brussels in search of answers to many of the questions around global regulatory cooperation, and what it will mean in practice. 06/10/2023
Now playing Next Europe News These are the four technologies the EU fears might be weaponised The European Commission has unveiled a preliminary list of four technology areas that have the highest risk of being misused to prop up autocratic regimes and violate human rights. 03/10/2023