E15: Macron's European Political Community can help in the energy crisis

What will the first meeting of the European Political Community bring? Will it be possible for the Community to function without formal processes and institutions? And will the meetings have any real results? Representatives from more than 40 countries, including non-EU countries, gathered at Prague Castle to discuss the most important issues of the day. An article for E15 was written by Žiga Faktor, head of our Brussels office.

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Delo: An attempt to consolidate the ranks on the old continent

Head of our Brussels office Žiga Faktor commented on the first meeting of the European political community at Prague Castle for the Slovenian daily Delo. More than 40 European countries, from Armenia and Kosovo to Iceland and Liechtenstein, will take part in the meeting.

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iDNES.cz: Why is the whole of Europe meeting at the Castle? A six-point summit

What can be expected from the ongoing Prague Summit? What does the meeting of politicians mean and what will it lead to? Prague as European Capital, New European Political Community, Security, No Formalities, Czech Presidency, Gas and Electricity - the six points cover all the most important topics that should be discussed during the meeting. The article is co-authored by our Brussels office manager Žiga Faktor.

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ČRo Plus: Prime Minister Petr Fiala will welcome leaders of more than 40 European countries to Prague Castle. What will they discuss? And what this event means?

The head of our Brussels office, Žiga Faktor, commented on the morning broadcast of Czech Radio Plus on the upcoming Prague summit of EU leaders. What to expect and what topics could be discussed? And how do summits held in member states differ from those in Brussels?

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ČRo Plus: Premiér Petr Fiala přivítá na Pražském hradě lídry více než 40 evropských států. O čem budou jednat? A co tato událost znamená pro české předsednictví

Vedoucí naší bruselské kanceláře Žiga Faktor se v ranním vysílání Českého rozhlasu Plus vyjádřil k nadcházejícímu Pražskému summitu lídrů EU. Co lze očekávat a jaká témata by se mohla projednávat? A čím se liší summity konané v členských zemích od těch v Bruselu?

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FLEET | Future Leaders Europe Evening Talks 2023

Registration for the third edition of the FLEET project is open!

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FLEET | Future Leaders Europe Evening Talks 2023

Přihlašování na třetí ročník projektu FLEET je spuštěno!

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E15: EU to restrict tourist visas for Russians. They will pay extra for a holiday in Europe.

Our Senior Research Fellow Vít Havelka commented for the E15 website on the issue of tourist visas and their restrictions for Russians. At a summit in Prague on Wednesday, EU foreign ministers agreed on a compromise regarding the ban on issuing tourist visas to citizens of the Russian Federation.

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E15: Evropská unie omezí vydávání turistických víz pro Rusy. Ti si za dovolenou v Evropě připlatí.

Náš seniorní výzkumný pracovník Vít Havelka poskytl komentář pro internetový portál E15, ve kterém se věnuje otázce turistických víz a jejich omezení pro Rusy. Ministři zahraničí Evropské unie se na středečním summitu v Praze dohodli na kompromisu ohledně zákazu vydávání turistických víz pro občany Ruské federace.

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Korea on Point: Neither Eastern Europe nor North Korea but the Indo-Pacific is the Future: The Prospects and Challenges for EU-Korea Relations under the Yoon Ad

Tereza Novotná, an associate research fellow at our Institute, wrote an article for Korea on Time, where she argues, that from a security perspective, the EU-South Korea partnership has been marked by three key topics: the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine, North Korea, and US-China strategic competition. It would be a smart choice for Yoon’s team to continue and expand on the New Southern Policy rather than trying to come up with a new framework. In the end, it will be neither Eastern Europe nor North Korea but the Indo-Pacific which will hold the key to the future of the EU-Korea partnership.

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