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After intense negotiations Thursday night, the EU has reached a provisional agreement on the Nature Restoration Law that requires member states to restore at least 20% of environmentally degraded lands and seas by 2030.
Katarina Mathernova, the EU Ambassador to Ukraine, believes that the rules and procedures for joining the EU will be adjusted during Ukraine's accession to the European Union. Source: Maternova at a press conference in Kyiv on 9 November, as reported by European Pravda.
As Turkey's relations with the European Union come under strain over its democratic standards, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's outspoken pro-Palestinian stance on the war between Israel and Hamas is further testing ties.The European Parliament's leading MEP on relations with Turkey, Nacho Sanchez Amor, said Erdogan's pro-Hamas stance did not go unnoticed.
The EU's executive gives its advice Wednesday on whether Ukraine is ready to begin formal membership talks, as momentum builds in favour of Kyiv's ambition to join the bloc.The war in Ukraine has breathed fresh life into the EU's stalled push to take on new members, as the bloc looks to keep Russian and Chinese influence at bay.
Balázs Orbán, Political Director of the Prime Minister of Hungary, said that Budapest will block the start of negotiations with Ukraine on joining the EU until Hungarian requirements regarding the language of education are met.