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EUconomy closing event: ”Cohesion is not a luxury. It is necessary.” 
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EUconomy closing event: ”Cohesion is not a luxury. It is necessary.” 

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 18, 2026
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EU cohesion policy becomes tangible when people learn, work, access public services and cooperate across borders. This was one of the key messages of the […]

Towards a safer online space for kids: interview with European Commission Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen
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Towards a safer online space for kids: interview with European Commission Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 17, 2026
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Across every corner of the internet, EU kids deserve a safe digital playground. That was the message of Henna Virkkunen, European Commission Executive Vice-President for […]

How AI is changing SEO: a two-part European Newsroom workshop 
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How AI is changing SEO: a two-part European Newsroom workshop 

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 16, 2026
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Why is my website not appearing as a top search result on Google? How do I adapt my content to make it more visible online? […]

From defence reliance to resilience: Interview with European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius
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From defence reliance to resilience: Interview with European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 15, 2026
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The EU has a defence clause. But does it have a plan? That was among the questions raised during an interview with Andrius Kubilius, European […]

To enter the EU, or not to enter the EU? Interview with Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner
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To enter the EU, or not to enter the EU? Interview with Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 13, 2026
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Migration policy is high on the European Union’s agenda. But one month after the bloc’s new rules – known as the Pact on Migration and […]

Can money keep pace with Europe’s defence ambitions? Interview with European Investment Bank chief Nadia Calviño
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Can money keep pace with Europe’s defence ambitions? Interview with European Investment Bank chief Nadia Calviño

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 12, 2026
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In an interview with the European Newsroom (enr), the President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Nadia Calviño, told journalists that the bank is on […]

The EU “is a champion of international rules-based order”: Interview with European Council President António Costa
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The EU “is a champion of international rules-based order”: Interview with European Council President António Costa

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 8, 2026
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“The European Union is a champion of international rules-based order,” European Council President António Costa told the enr in an interview with European news agencies […]

EU opens investigation into AI chatbot Grok over sexualised images
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EU opens investigation into AI chatbot Grok over sexualised images

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 5, 2026
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Brussels (dpa) – The European Commission has opened a probe into the US tech company X over its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok after it created […]

Delays and soaring costs cloud transport megaprojects in EU’s drive for greater cross-border connectivity
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Delays and soaring costs cloud transport megaprojects in EU’s drive for greater cross-border connectivity

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 4, 2026
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The European Union’s vision to create a seamless, sustainable and high-quality multimodal transport network across Europe by 2050 was recently thwarted – by an EU […]

“Climate change is here, and it hurts” — interview with the European Environment Agency’s Executive Director  
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“Climate change is here, and it hurts” — interview with the European Environment Agency’s Executive Director  

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 2, 2026
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The hottest summer ever recorded, rivers and lakes drier than ever, and wildfires burning thousands of hectares of nature to the ground – Europe is […]

Ukraine, the Western Balkans and the EU’s Enlargement agenda: Interview with MEP David McAllister 
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Ukraine, the Western Balkans and the EU’s Enlargement agenda: Interview with MEP David McAllister 

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 1, 2026
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In an interview with the European Newsroom (enr), the leading German foreign policy politician in the European Parliament, David McAllister, urged Ukraine to accept a […]

Renewables key to cutting fossil fuel use and stabilising energy prices, European Environment Agency says 
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Renewables key to cutting fossil fuel use and stabilising energy prices, European Environment Agency says 

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 1, 2026
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Brussels/Copenhage (enr) – Increasing the uptake of renewable energy is key to safeguarding Europe’s energy security as the EU seeks to heavily reduce CO2 emissions […]

EEA chief warns climate change could make parts of Europe unsuitable for farming 
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EEA chief warns climate change could make parts of Europe unsuitable for farming 

  • Tim Kohnen
  • September 1, 2026
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Heat, drought and water scarcity could fundamentally change agriculture in parts of Europe, with some crops no longer viable in the driest areas of the […]

Fact-checking in the age of AI: a European Newsroom workshop on verification
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Fact-checking in the age of AI: a European Newsroom workshop on verification

  • Tim Kohnen
  • August 29, 2026
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What is disinformation? What principles drive the spread of fake content online? And what role does artificial intelligence play in this context? On May 27, […]

Bridging the Atlantic: US and German journalists discuss EU reporting at the European Newsroom
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Bridging the Atlantic: US and German journalists discuss EU reporting at the European Newsroom

  • Tim Kohnen
  • August 27, 2026
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The European Newsroom (enr) welcomed a group of journalists from the United States to its offices in Brussels as part of their two-week exchange programme […]

From local action to EU strategy: Interview with the President of the European Committee of the Regions and the Chair of the Special Committee on the Housing Crisis of the European Parliament
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From local action to EU strategy: Interview with the President of the European Committee of the Regions and the Chair of the Special Committee on the Housing Crisis of the European Parliament

  • Tim Kohnen
  • August 26, 2026
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On Wednesday, the European Newsroom (enr) sat down with Kata Tüttő, President of the European Committee of the Regions, and Irene Tinagli, MEP and Chair […]

Vietnam, EU elevate ties citing ‘threat’ to ‘rules-based order’
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Vietnam, EU elevate ties citing ‘threat’ to ‘rules-based order’

  • Tim Kohnen
  • August 24, 2026
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Hanoi (dpa) – Vietnam and the European Union on Thursday upgraded ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, Vietnam’s highest diplomatic tier, amid a tumultuous period […]

From Dublin to Brussels: European Newsroom meets upcoming Irish EU Presidency
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From Dublin to Brussels: European Newsroom meets upcoming Irish EU Presidency

  • Tim Kohnen
  • August 22, 2026
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Ireland will take over the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union on July 1, 2026. In a background briefing for the European […]

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