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Establishing a “Made in Europe” preference in public contracts is a “fine line to walk”, Ursula von der Leyen has warned on the eve of an informal summit of European Union leaders where the divisive topic is set to be firmly on the table. “I believe that in strategic sectors, European preference is a necessary instrument that will contribute to strengthen Europe’s own production base. It can help create lead markets in those sectors and support the scaling-up of European production capabilities,” the president of the European Commission said in Strasbourg on Wednesday morning. “But I want to be clear…
Published on 11/02/2026 – 8:00 GMT+1•Updated 8:43 Europe’s top leaders will meet some of the…
Good morning, I’m Mared Gwyn writing in the early hours from Brussels. The real heavyweights…
Published on 11/02/2026 – 7:44 GMT+1•Updated 8:04 On today’s show: Our EU news editor Maria…
Published on 11/02/2026 – 6:08 GMT+1 ArcelorMittal announced in May 2024 that it planned to…
For decades, NATO’s reserve forces sat at the margins of defence planning, but Russia’s full-scale…
Published on 11/02/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 Political groups of the European Parliament reached an agreement…
Forty-eight EU lawmakers added a passage in support of the digital euro in an annual…
The European Parliament approved on Tuesday a legislative change that could see asylum seekers arriving…
Published on 10/02/2026 – 7:45 GMT+1•Updated 12:09 On today’s show: Our EU Editor Maria Tadeo…
Should the European Union pick up the phone and call Vladimir Putin? It depends on…
“Countries should find their own resources to increase their defence spending and not do it…
More than half of Europeans consider antisemitism a problem in their country, according to new…
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