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Although no new countries have joined the EU in the last decade, the topic of the bloc’s enlargement has now found fresh impetus that may be favorable for Ukraine, EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarina Mathernova said in an interview with NV on Nov. 7.
The European Union's executive recommended on Wednesday that the bloc starts membership talks with Bosnia and Herzegovina once it meets outstanding conditions. "The (European) Commission recommends the opening of EU accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina, once the necessary degree of compliance with the membership criteria is achieved," said the Brussels-based EU executive. The tightly-contested recommendation will inform a decision in mid-December by the 27 national EU leaders on whether to start formal accession talks with the Western Balkan country.
Big Tech firms will face new European Union rules to clearly label political advertising on their platforms, who paid for it and how much and which elections are being targeted, ahead of important votes in the bloc next year. The new political advertising rules, which were agreed by EU countries and European Parliament lawmakers late on Monday, will force social media groups such as Alphabet's Google, Meta Platforms to be more transparent and accountable. The rules will bar third country entities from sponsoring political advertising in the EU in the three months before an election or r...
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The State of the Energy Union report is released annually by the European Commission.