Eureka, after time-consuming negotiations British and Europeans authorities were able to strike a deal. The milestone will allow the talks to move for its second phase. But what does that mean in practice? It means that progress has been…
Mandatory register for lobbyists working at EU level
Brussels remains the second most important capital for lobbyists after Washington. While lobbying is crucial to advance political goals, the sector has been tarnished by many corruption scandals. To tackle this situation the EU created a register for lobbyists…
The EU implements a new communications strategy against Eurosceptics
The European Union prides itself on being a political entity based on soft power. A bloc that is able to foster its agenda through diplomacy and dialogue. However, its structure led to a time-consuming decision making. As a result, many…
Brexit: one week after
It’s official. Last week (March 29) Prime Minister Theresa May signed the letter that triggered article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. This is the result of the Brexit vote that took place in June 2016. Since then,…
Bosnia’s bid to join the EU was approved by the Council
On September 20, EU member States accepted the application of Bosnia to join the regional bloc. This procedural step will allow the EU Commission to assess if the Balkan country should be granted the candidate status. Bosnia should join other…