Intakes of energy, saturated fats, sodium and added sugars/free sugars are too high in Europe, so reducing them would help to combat chronic diseases linked to unhealthy diets. Dietary fibre and potassium intakes, however, are too low in most European adult populations, so increasing them would also contribute to improved health.
The European Commission cannot report positive developments on the state of the rule of law in Hungary, Didier Reynders, the Commissioner for Justice, said in the European Parliament on Wednesday. At the debate on the rule of law in Hungary in the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), Reynders noted that the […]
Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Slovak Deputy Prime Minister Igor Matovič on Wednesday laid the cornerstone of a new bridge spanning the River Ipoly between Drégelypalánk and Ipel’ské Predmostie (Ipolyhidvég). Addressing the ceremony, Szijjártó said the 2.6 billion forint (EUR 7.0m) bridge will be open to both passenger and freight […]
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will pay an official visit to the Vatican where he will have a private audience with the Pope on Thursday, the prime minister’s press chief said.
In the week ending 15 April 2022 the net position of the Eurosystem in foreign currency (asset items 2 and 3 minus liability items 7, 8 and 9) increased by EUR 0.2 billion to EUR 327.9 billion.
Once again, the Russian Ministry of Defense recommended the surrender to Ukrainian forces locked in an iron and steel plant in Mariupol Azov and promised security, stipulating that the fight would cease and the gun down at 1 pm Central European Time on Wednesday.
Another shooting happened in the Molenbeek district of Brussels, the Belgian capital, where a 20-year-old man was killed on Monday, The Brussels Times reported.
From June onwards, the reservation system for one-day tourists will be introduced on a pilot basis in Venice, to which visitors – after the pandemic – have returned for the first time at Easter.
Fully 4,556 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Monday, while another 4,203 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the national police headquarters said.
The first quarter of this year was the busiest in terms of illegal border crossings at the EU’s external borders since the migratory crisis in 2016. Refugees fleeing Ukraine and entering the EU through border crossing points are not part of the figures of illegal entries detected. Preliminary calculations by Frontex show that more than […]
