Lobbying in Brussels hits record high amid regulatory overhaul
The report identifies 173 companies and trade associations that each declare annual lobbying budgets of at least €1 million.
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The report identifies 173 companies and trade associations that each declare annual lobbying budgets of at least €1 million.
The issue is due to be discussed at a meeting of EU transport ministers in Luxembourg on June 8.
It is the first time a visit by Commissioner Kubilius has had to be cancelled for security reasons.
European policymakers are increasingly questioning the continent’s reliance on American technology giants.
Testimonies from employees and applicants describe political pressure and favouritism towards PS supporters or voters.
Hungarian Prime Minister arrives as the candidate the EU establishment promoted in Budapest.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen would like to have more than €2 trillion at her disposal between 2028 and 2034.
"We aren't making any announcements on that just yet, but we are certainly ambitious in that regard".
Council homes in the UK are a form of social housing provided at below-market rents to those meeting eligibility criteria.
The Brazilian Government said it had received the news "with surprise", with its agriculture ministry pledging to take "all necessary measures" to reverse the decision.
The European Commission has set out to eliminate poverty in a quarter of a century, even as the same institution promotes the arrival of millions non-EU nationals…
Belgian health minister Frank Vandenbroucke has branded the tobacco industry a "criminal" sector with "no future".
The European Commission is moving toward opening a direct channel of communication with the Taliban.
Senegal's parliament has overwhelmingly approved a controversial bill that doubles prison sentences for same-sex relations to up to 10 years, alongside hefty fines…
The chairman of the Belgian hunting federation Hubertus Vereniging Vlaanderen (HVV), Rudi Van Decraen (63), was severely beaten on Wednesday evening in a wooded…
Brussels' plans to reform air-passenger compensation rights are being met with much scepticism from passenger rights organisations that adhere to the notion of "if…
Two longstanding associates of former Belgian foreign minister and ex-European commissioner for justice, Didier Reynders, have been formally charged with money laundering.
The Brussels-Capital Region finally has a new government, after 613 days without a fully empowered executive.
German companies are paying around €62 billion a year to cover the cost of bureaucracy and administrative demands, both from Berlin and Brussels.
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has escalated his opposition to the European Commission's proposal to utilise frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's support, labelling…
The Belgian Government, which was on the brink over difficult budget talks, has after months of infighting found an agreement on raising almost €10 billion in…
Belgian State-owned bank Belfius has said it no longer wants to work with the Brussels Capital Region, citing the region's budget problems.
Brazil has told the European Union not to fear Mercosur imports, dismissing claims its products will “poison” the bloc's markets.
The Brussels region's new budget minister Dirk De Smedt has warned that a full shutdown of public services is a real threat as the region is struggling to find money.
Brussels is likely to introduce a so-called "fat-tax" in the proposed European Union cardiovascular health plan, set to be adopted by the European Commission in…
Belgian prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into the tendering process for Brussels’ Metro 3 line.
A local councillor in Molenbeek, a municipality in the Brussels region, is accused of not being able to speak French or Dutch, the official languages of the region.
According to Belgian defence minister Theo Francken, Ukraine and Western counties won't be able to defeat Russia in the field.
France's Council of State has ended its investigation into Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo's expense reports, which included items of luxury clothing.
Belgium's Antwerp airport has been labelled “bankrupt in all but name” and should close, according to Greenpeace Belgium.