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Aljazeera: ‘Better off here’: Returnee Czechs happy to be home after Brexit

April 12, 2021

Our head of research and deputy director Christian Kvorning Lassen comments on the post-brexit return of Czechs to their homeland.

TA3: Summit of the EU leaders ended. What did negotiations bring?

March 29, 2021

The director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy Vladimír Bartovic was a guest on Slovak news television TA3. In the broadcast he commented on a summit of the EU leaders, which took place on 25-26 March. The debate particularly covered the rate of vaccination in Europe and potential controls of vaccines exports.

COMMENTARIES: European Council meeting on 25 and 26 March

March 26, 2021

Experts from EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy comment on the EU leaders' videosummit, which took place on 25-26 March 2021 in.

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INVITATION: Perceptions of EU in Central Europe amid COVID-related crisis

March 23, 2021

We would like to invite you to the webinar Perceptions of the EU in Central Europe amid COVID-related crisis organized by the Think Visegrad platform which brings together 8 think-tanks from Central Europe.

ČRo Plus: In the Western Balkans, there is a risk of increased influence of foreign participants

March 12, 2021

The director of our institute, Vladimir Bartovic, commented on the current situation in the Western Balkans. Interest in the countries is declining on the part of the EU due to the COVID-19 crisis, when the countries of the Western Balkans have to procure vaccines themselves.

INVITATION: EU ± // Conference on the Future of Europe

March 17, 2021

We would like to invite you to another debate from the EU format ± on the topic of the Conference on the Future of Europe. The debate is organized with the support of Jean Monnet Chair TeDEUSS - Teaching and debating EU small states' security at FSV UK and co-financed by the European Union's Europe for Citizens program. The event can be watched online on Wednesday, March 17 at 6 pm on our Facebook.

Rádio Slovensko: Slovak government agreed to purchase the Russian unregistered vaccine Sputnik V

March 02, 2021

Director of the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy Vladimír Bartovic was a guest at today’s broadcast of Rádio Slovensko, where he commented on the decision made by the Slovak government led by Igor Matovič regarding the purchase of Russian vaccine Sputnik V. Vaccines, which are currently being used in the EU are properly registered, whereas the Russian one is not. Nevertheless, opinions on the vaccine differs broadly.

EURACTIV.cz: Climate neutrality? It will not be reached without nuclear energy, says a study initiated by Members of the European Parliament

March 02, 2021

Our research fellow Kateřina Davidová commented for the server Euractiv.cz on a study initiated by four MEPs concerning the climate neutrality, which focuses on the case of the Czech Republic and the Netherlands. Davidová emphasized that the goal of climate neutrality applies to the European Union as such, not to its individual member states.

TA3: The European Medicines Agency is doing its best to mitigate the effects of the Covid 19 pandemic

March 01, 2021

The director of our institute, Vladimir Bartovic, summarized and commented on the content of the virtual European summit on the steps that the European Union should take in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

CRO Plus: Hungary has two months to change the law on NGO funding

February 19, 2021

The director of our institute, Vladimir Bartovic, commented on the problematic Hungarian law, which requires special registration from foreign NGOs. According to the European Court of Justice, this is in conflict with EU legislation.