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Greeting in the time of the Coronavirus
In order to lessen the risk of becoming infected with the Coronavirus, people around the world are changing the way they greet one another. Handshaking is one of the…
Fake news and its impact on societyFake news and its impact on society
We are living in the information era, or rather, in times of misinformation. The fact is that we are living in a world that idolises technology and knowledge, but…
Positive from EUCO: Europe shows it is united and ready to act
Statement by the President of the European Parliament David Sassoli “Europe is correcting the selfishness and lack of coordination between national governments in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.…
EU Funds to Enhance Stakeholder Participation in Social Dialogue
MEUSAC has finalised the implementation of the Engage project – ‘Enhancing Stakeholder Participation in Social Dialogue’ - which is part-financed by the European Social Fund. MEUSAC embarked on this…
The link between Coronavirus and the climate
Economists and scientists in Finland and the United States have found that the Coronavirus has cut down greenhouse emissions at a much faster rate than years of negotiations on…
Trust is a rare quality in today’s politics
During a general election we all go to the polling station to put a tick against the name of our preferred candidate within the political party. It is an…
MEPs stress that Parliament will only give its consent to a budget that meets the EU’s ambitions
Talking about the budget means talking about the EU’s future, MEPs said in a key plenary debate with Nikolina Brnjac, Croatian State Secretary for Foreign and European Affairs, representing…
COVID-19: EU scrambles to help contain impact
As the saying goes, prevention is better than cure. Like many other countries outside the EU, the risk of the healthcare system capacity in Member States being exceeded in…
Uncertainty regarding the Coronavirus is leading to belief in erroneous information
As people maintain distance from one another to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus, the social media is an ideal way to stay in touch with family, friends and…
Politics is there to serve
I believe that there are three reasons why a person should enter politics, notwithstanding the inclination of some to keep their distance. In every country there are a number…