Briefing - Emerging Europe
Border controls between the two countries, as well as Romania-Hungary and Bulgaria-Greece will end on January 1, 2025. On December 12, at a meeting of EU interior...
Economy in focus: Kazakhstan - emerging-europe.com
Oct 15, 2024 · This growth has so far been steady, if far from spectacular. Kazakhstan’s economy grew at an average annual rate of around four per cent from 2013 to 2023 – modest compared to the rapid rise of East Asian economies, but consistent and broadly impressive considering the challenges Kazakhstan faces as a landlocked economy.
It's Belarus, not White Russia: Why rebranding a country starts with ...
Jun 17, 2021 · “The first aspect of the naming issue is historical,” Anton Vasiljeu, a Belarusian student at Warsaw University, tells Emerging Europe. “The original name of the country in the Belarusian language is Беларусь, or Biełaruś if written in the Belarusian Latin alphabet,” he says.
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Growth in Central and Eastern Europe will strengthen in 2024
Jan 30, 2024 · “The dramatic fall in inflation, sharp rise in real wages and pickup in private consumption, combined with imminent cuts in key interest rates, should put growth back on track,” says Richard Grieveson, deputy director of wiiw and lead author of the Winter Forecast.
Rethinking the fight against disinformation in the Black Sea region
Nov 28, 2024 · Countering disinformation in the Black Sea region requires rethinking both the tools and the approach used. Disinformation plays a significant role in the phenomenon of democratic backsliding all through the Euro-Atlantic space, but it’s particularly pressing in the countries of the Black Sea region, which are more predisposed to hybrid attacks from Russia.
Explainer: The EU’s Kosovo awkward squad - Emerging Europe
Feb 3, 2021 · According to Meliza Haradinaj-Stublla, Kosovo’s acting foreign minister, Israel brings to 117 the number of countries which currently recognise the young state, which declared independence from Serbia in 2008, nine years after NATO conducted a 78-day airstrike campaign to halt the ethnic cleansing of Kosovo’s majority Albanian population.
New mandatory EU requirements for product safety: Is your brand …
Nov 12, 2024 · As the European Union’s updated General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) prepares to take effect on December 13, 2024, brands selling into the EU face unprecedented compliance requirements. This sweeping regulation introduces stricter product safety standards, detailed traceability mandates, and new transparency requirements for all consumer goods, including those sold online or imported ...
What is Hungary doing in the Organisation of Turkic States?
Jan 18, 2023 · Hungary is leading European engagement with Turkic nations, with its motives rooted in a nationalist narrative that benefits Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.. In mid-November 2022, the leaders of Azerbaijan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkmenistan convened in Samarkand for a summit of the Organisation of Turkic States (OTS) -previously known as the Turkic Council.
Economy in focus: Poland - Emerging Europe
Sep 27, 2024 · Poland’s fiscal expansion continues, as PM Donald Tusk shows little sign of scaling back his predecessor’s policies of high defence spending, generous wage increases, and lavish social welfare payments. Almost a year on from a parliamentary election which brought an end, after eight years, to the deeply conservative government of Poland’s Law and Justice (PiS) …