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Nine EU countries, including Baltic states, urge rethink on European rights convention
  • 2025-05-23
  • LETA/AFP/TBT Staff

ROME - Nine European Union (EU) countries, including the three Baltic states, published an open letter Thursday urging a rethink of how the European Convention of Human Rights is interpreted, especially on migration. The letter has been signed by leaders of ...

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European Parliament approves new European Commission
European Parliament approves new European Commission
Poland rolls out plans for fortifications on its border with Russia and Belarus
Poland rolls out plans for fortifications on its border with Russia and Belarus
EU countries call for
EU countries call for
Europe must support Ukraine as much as is necessary for victory - European Parliament
Europe must support Ukraine as much as is necessary for victory - European Parliament
2024 will be another year of resilience for the Baltics and euro area as a whole - Eurogroup president
2024 will be another year of resilience for the Baltics and euro area as a whole - Eurogroup president
EU’s spending watchdog ECA President Tony Murphy: “Improving our efficiency is my top priority”
EU’s spending watchdog ECA President Tony Murphy: “Improving our efficiency is my top priority”
European elections 2024: to keep our future in our hands, we need the Revolution of Hope
European elections 2024: to keep our future in our hands, we need the Revolution of Hope
The 2023 Brussels Economic Forum addresses economic challenges, AI, climate change
The 2023 Brussels Economic Forum addresses economic challenges, AI, climate change
EU agrees new sanctions over Russia's war in Ukraine
EU agrees new sanctions over Russia's war in Ukraine
European Commission president: Putin has failed to divide Europe
European Commission president: Putin has failed to divide Europe
Eurobarometer: Europeans concerned by cost of living crisis
Eurobarometer: Europeans concerned by cost of living crisis
Young progressive local and regional politicians call for an EU Housing Strategy
Young progressive local and regional politicians call for an EU Housing Strategy

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