Germany, the EU’s leading car exporter, is expected to be hardest hit by the tariffs. Car shipments to the US were worth €25.2 billion in 2024, followed by Italy (€3.4 billion) and Slovakia (€3.1 billion)
The EU had initially set a deadline of June 30, 2023, for all 27 Member States to submit their plans detailing how they intend to contribute to the European Union’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030
The panels, a hallmark of participative democracy in the Union, will focus on the theme “A new European budget fit for our ambitions” and are set to convene in Brussels between March 28-30 and May 16-18, 2025
The protest, concentrated in downtown Brussels, coincided with discussions over the new economic pact, which proposes stringent measures for nations grappling with financial challenges
Brussels Airlines Airbus A330 has been grounded in Côte d'Ivoire following a significant tarmac collision, compelling the airline to reassess its flight schedule and explore alternatives to mitigate disruptions
The urgency of the situation was underscored by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security, Josep Borrell, who emphasized the need for European unity and an augmented commitment to supporting Kyiv
The incident, which occurred at approximately 2:40 on Monday morning, did not result in any injuries, but it did unleash a fireball, leaving the building and at least one nearby car damaged in its wake
The F-35, known for its advanced capabilities and connectivity, will ensure the Belgian Air Force can effectively fulfil its NATO missions and safeguard the alliance's fundamental interests
