by C4EP | Dec 11, 2024 | Analysis
As a follow-up to our earlier analysis about then commissioner-to-be Marta Kos, we have conducted an interview with Slovenian Renew MEP Irena Joveva about the candidate. 1. What do you think about Kos, her expertise and professional qualities? Marta Kos is a very...
by C4EP | Dec 10, 2024 | Analysis
As a follow-up to our earlier analysis about then commissioner-to-be Henna Virkkunen, we have conducted an interview with Finnish EPP MEP Mika Aaltola, to get a more precise view about the candidate. 1. What do you think about Virkkunen, her expertise, and...
by C4EP | Dec 5, 2024 | C4EPIECE
The 2024/13 edition of our newsletter titled C4EPIECE is published today. The focus of the current edition is on the evaluation of the Hungarian presidency of the Council of the European Union, similarly to previous presidencies. Additionally, we also bring You other...
by Tamás Lattmann | Dec 2, 2024 | Analysis
Clouds are gathering – questions around the Hungarian presidency The Hungarian EU Council presidency had to face criticism and several challenges that promised quite a bumpy ride ahead. At some points even stripping Hungary from the presidency was considered as an...
by Tamás Lattmann | Nov 29, 2024 | Event reports
(November 19, 2024 – Court of Justice of the European Union, Luxembourg) An infringement procedure against Hungary was launched nearly three years ago by the European Commission, and after lengthy negotiations without any results, it announced in July 2022 that it...
by C4EP | Nov 28, 2024 | Event reports
(November 21, 2024 – Brussels) Speakers: Maria Koomen, Governance Director, International Center for Future Generations (ICFG)Maria Rosaria Mollica, Team Leader, DG JUST’s Violence against women, European CommissionKatarina Wallin Bureau, General Manager,...
by C4EP | Nov 27, 2024 | Event reports
(November 21, 2024 – EUISS, Brussels) Speakers: Giuseppe Spatafora – Associate Analyst for Transatlantic RelationsTim Rühlig – Senior Analyst for Global ChinaBojana Zorić – Associate Analyst for the Western BalkansJoris Teer – Associate Analyst on Economic...
by Tamás Lattmann | Nov 25, 2024 | Analysis
Roxana Mînzatu was born on April 1, 1980 in Brasov, Romania. She graduated from Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University in 2005. She has been a member of the Social Democrat Party and member of the European Parliament since 2024. Earlier she served in Romania as...
by Laura Leger | Nov 23, 2024 | Analysis
The appointment of Magnus Brunner as Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration caused quite a stir in Brussels. Formerly Austria’s Finance Minister and better known for his expertise in climate and fiscal policies, Brunner seemed like an unusual pick for such a...
by Laura Leger | Nov 22, 2024 | Analysis
Valdis Dombrovskis is no stranger to Brussels. Now Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, he has already left his mark on several of the European Union’s major economic transformations. His new role, a position created for this new commission,...
