Lithuanian PM defends decision to permit Russian transits to Kalingrad

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Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte reacted to criticism on Thursday over her country’s acceptance of the transport of civilian-use goods…

Hungary declares energy emergency

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The Hungarian government declared a state of emergency and ditched its flagship policy of subsidising domestic utility bills on Wednesday,…

Croatia to adopt euro next year, as Balkan country clears final hurdles

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The EU formally approved on Tuesday Croatia joining the Eurozone on New Year's Day 2023, and proclaimed the development as…

Hungary falls out with EU, US over its opposition to minimum global tax rate

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The Hungarian government said on Monday that it will pass a parliamentary resolution condemning EU criticism of its refusal to…

Bruising week for CEE currencies ends with slight rises for zloty, forint, Czech crown

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The Czech, Polish and Hungarian currencies all weakened against the major global currencies this week, as recession fears intensified globally,…

Albania may be sitting on huge oil, gas reserves, PM reveals

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Albania may be about to announce the findings of exploratory fossil fuel drillings of such a magnitude that they will…

Croatia to get less Covid recovery funding after economic rebound in 2021

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The European Commission (EC) will cut Croatia’s maximum share of the EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) stimulus programme by…

Hungary leads EU for solar electricity generation

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Hungary had the highest proportion of solar technology in its electricity production in the EU last year, according to the…

Inflation soars in the Baltics

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Surging energy prices pushed prices up across the EU in June, but the three Baltic countries have been hardest hit,…

Bulgaria coalition on brink after just six months

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Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov is trying to save his administration by persuading seven MPs to support his coalition in…