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European Parliament: Turkey drifting further away from the EU as MEPs deliver scathing criticism over democracy, rule of law & violations affecting Greece & Cyprus
For the first time, the report sharply criticises the silence of other EU institutions and many member states regarding the erosion of the rule of law in Turkey, calling on them to be “more vocal” on the issue
Kovesi challenges Greek Supreme Court over term of Greek European Delegated prosecutors
Supreme Court judges question the admissibility of the appeal, with the case expected to be heard by the Administrative Plenary Session on 24 June
Sweden has passed a “good conduct” law for immigrants: If they misbehave, they will be deported
Ahead of the September elections, the government is tightening legislation
Plevris: The era of bureaucrats telling us how to handle the migration crisis is over, countries want border control & deportations
“Every time UN rapporteurs express concern about my legislation, I feel all the more proud of it,” said Thanos Plevris
Mitsotakis: “Red lines” for Turkey, message on Libya and migration – What he said about a third term and Europe
The Prime Minister made clear that Greece will not accept any questioning of its sovereign rights, defended the hardline approach on migration, and set Europe’s competitiveness and security as top priorities
Leaders of Nordic and Baltic countries support Ukraine’s accession to NATO and the EU
Kyiv is a strategic partner of the North Atlantic Alliance, state the heads of Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia in a joint declaration
EU prepares 21st sanctions package against Russia: Energy, banking, and fisheries in the crosshairs
The European Commission is also proposing sanctions on 30 additional vessels from the so-called “shadow fleet” used to transport Russian oil, bringing the total number of targeted ships to more than 660
