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France Pushes EU for New Fees on Small Chinese Imports

France is urging the European Union to impose new handling fees on small packages from China, worth less than €150, to protect European markets from cheaper imports, particularly from fast fashion and e-commerce companies like Shein and Temu, aiming for implementation by 2026.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
welt.de
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Poland Warns Germany Against Stricter Border Controls

Poland's Charge d'affaires warned Germany against stricter border controls, citing negative impacts on cross-border traffic and the EU internal market, while emphasizing the need to balance border security with free movement within the Schengen Area.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
kathimerini.gr
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Greece Lags EU in SME Digital Adoption

Greece ranks second-to-last in the EU for SME digital intensity, with 46.6% scoring poorly according to Eurostat, compared to the EU average of 27.1%, indicating limited investment in digital technologies among Greek SMEs and hindering competitiveness.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
politico.eu
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Sixteen EU Nations to Exceed Budget Limits for Defense Spending

Sixteen European Union countries, including Germany, plan to invoke an emergency clause to raise defense spending by up to 1.5% of GDP annually for four years, exceeding the EU's budgetary limits, with twelve already filing formal requests; the move aims to bolster defense capacities and demonstrate...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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EU Member States Seek Deficit Rule Exceptions for Defense Spending Increase

Twelve EU member states, including Germany, formally requested exceptions to the EU's deficit rules to increase defense spending by 1.5% of GDP annually for four years, totaling €800 billion, due to the Ukraine war and concerns about traditional military partnerships.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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Cuba Re-Arrests Opposition Figures, Sparking International Condemnation

On April 30th, 2025, Cuba re-arrested opposition figures José Daniel Ferrer and Félix Navarro, prompting condemnation from the European Union and the United States, who criticized the move as an infringement on human rights and sovereignty.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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EU Considers Multi-Billion Euro Offer to Settle US Trade Dispute

To resolve a €50 billion trade deficit with the US, the EU is considering a multi-billion euro offer involving purchasing US LNG, soybeans, and other goods; although no official offer has been made, this action follows the US imposing tariffs on EU goods.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
sueddeutsche.de
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Germany's Stricter Border Controls Spark EU Neighbor Disputes

Germany's plans to tighten border controls, including potentially rejecting asylum seekers, have prompted criticism from Poland and Austria, raising concerns about compliance with EU law and the future of the Schengen Area.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
de.euronews.com
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EU Workplace Accidents Decrease, but Inspector Shortages Raise Concerns

In 2022, the EU reported 2.97 million non-fatal and 3,286 fatal workplace accidents, a 4.6% decrease since 2017; men comprised two-thirds of non-fatal accidents; manufacturing, health, and construction sectors reported the most incidents; and a global decline in labor inspectors raises safety concer...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
es.euronews.com
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Poland's Coal Phase-out: Belchatow Plant Closure and Energy Transition Challenges

Poland's Belchatow power plant, a major emitter in the EU, has drastically reduced pollution but will close as part of the country's energy transition away from coal, prompting adaptation challenges while meeting EU environmental regulations.

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Climate Action
politico.eu
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Greek Opposition Demands Probe into Ruling Party's Ties to PR Firm Amid Propaganda Allegations

Greece's opposition demands an investigation into the New Democracy party's alleged ties to the PR firm Blue Skies, accusing it of shadow financing and online propaganda, including attacks on families of Tempi train crash victims; the government denies any wrongdoing.

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kathimerini.gr
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EU Defense Spending: Escape Clause Requests Lower Than Expected

Twelve EU member states officially requested the Commission to activate the national escape clause to increase defense spending by 1.5% of their GDP; however, this is fewer than initially anticipated, leading to a downward revision of the €650 billion budget.

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