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Liberal weakness will hamper Romanian reform cause

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ROMANIA

Public life after local elections.

Macron-Le Pen rivalry is set to intensify in France

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FRANCE

French party competition.

Montenegro election affords mandate for pro-EU policy

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MONTENEGRO

The Montenegrin strongman’s comfortable win in the presidential election on April 15.

Kosovo-Serbia crisis will undermine EU credibility

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KOSOVO/SERBIA

The West has been traditionally supportive of Kosovo, having backed the country’s independence from Serbia in 2008. However, it now blames Kosovo's prime minister, Albin Kurti…

Greek government has made good start towards recovery

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GREECE

Mitsotakis government’s first moves.

Hungary's Fidesz is still set for re-election in 2018

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HUNGARY

The chances of political game-change by the 2018 elections.

China will continue Greek investments despite pushback

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GREECE/CHINA

Unionised workers have staged several industrial actions against the port’s Chinese owners, the China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO). The recent death of an employee has raised…

Greece’s political and economic prospects are fragile

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GREECE

Thus ends eight years of economic policy oversight by the ECB, European Stability Mechanism and IMF, in exchange for some 275 billion euros (315 billion dollars) in soft loans…

Catalan coalition split reflects nationalist divisions

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SPAIN

The collapse of the Junts-ERC coalition reflects the fragmentation of the pro-independence movement. ERC will now lead a minority government with parliamentary support from a…

EU plastics strategy will hinge on public concern

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EU

The EU’s plastic waste strategy.