EU told to act now on farm reform or risk blowing Ukraine's accession – POLITICO
‘My impression is that we wait for problems and then try to solve them,’ says former EU farm commissioner.
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‘My impression is that we wait for problems and then try to solve them,’ says former EU farm commissioner.
View from the East by Dr Keith Dawson
The only question is how strictly they’ll be regulated.
Mykola Solsky said extending the maritime trade agreement would be easy for someone with a sound mind, but ‘it’s not like that.’
BETTER PLENARIES: The European Parliament is mulling measures to make its proceedings more interesting for citizens, more visible in the media and more central to the European debate du jour. The exercise, designed as a “rethink” of “parliamentary democracy,” as President David Sassoli described it at its launch back in April, is now yielding results in the form of recommendations, seen by Playbook, on a post-pandemic Parliament. The proposals came together over the course of five “focus groups,” one of which looked into how to reform the plenary. ‘Prioritize controversy’...