European Commissioner for Defence and Space, Andrius Kubilius, stated this Monday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that the EU needs to develop an air defense system “with a robust anti-ballistic missile component” to address the new threats that have emerged with the Iran conflict.

During a breakfast organized in the EU capital by New Economy Forum, Kubilius warned that, in the current geostrategic landscape, the European Union “cannot face today’s challenges with yesterday’s solutions,” and therefore, “we need a change”.

European Commissioner for Defence and Space, Andrius Kubilius, called on Monday at the Forum Europa in Brussels for a “common vision” in the space sector for both Member States and the European Commission and the ESA, so that “if the 27 invest in developing capabilities, these capabilities must be interoperable”.

The European Commissioner for Defence and Space, Andrius Kubilius, stated this Monday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that the European Commission is “prepared to support all possible developments” in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), “including attracting foreign companies”.

Kubilus made this statement at a breakfast organized in the EU capital by New Economy Forum, during which he answered a question about the growing importance of Artificial Intelligence in the defense sector, and more specifically, its use in warfare.

European Commissioner for Defense and Space, Andrius Kubilius, stressed this Monday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that the EU must "strengthen the resilience" of its energy systems to cope with rising prices due to unforeseen crises, such as the war in Iran.

Kubilus made this statement at a breakfast organized in the EU capital by New Economy Forum, during which he analyzed the energy consequences for the European Union of Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz, following the offensive launched by the US and Israel.

The European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath, announced this Thursday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that next month he will present the proposal for the 28th Regime to the College of Commissioners. This optional, digital European corporate framework is designed to facilitate the creation, expansion, and investment of companies throughout the Single Market.

McGrath made these remarks while participating in an information session organised by New Economy Forum in the EU capital.

The European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath, asserted this Thursday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that "strong democracies do more than protect rights" because "they foster resilient economies" and that "transparent and accountable institutions give businesses the confidence to invest and citizens the certainty to participate".

McGrath made these remarks while participating in an information session organised by the New Economy Forum in the EU capital.

The European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath, stated this Thursday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that there is agreement within the EU on protecting minors online, but there is disagreement on whether to establish access controls or prohibit social media for anyone under 16, as proposed by Spanish President Pedro Sánchez and already implemented by Australia.

The President of the European People's Party (EPP) and Chairman of the EPP Group in the European Parliament, Manfred Weber, stated this Wednesday in Brussels at the Forum Europa that sending "peacekeeping troops" to Ukraine could be the "starting point" for a "European Army" once an agreement is reached to end the war in that country.

Weber made these remarks while participating in an information session organised by New Economy Forum in the EU capital, where the European leader was introduced by Dolors Montserrat, Secretary General of the EPP.

The President of the European People's Party (EPP) and President of the EPP Group in the European Parliament, Manfred Weber, stated this Wednesday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that the "decisive battle" in the 2029 European elections could be between the EPP and the far-right, due to the weakness of other political positions, such as the center-left.

The President of the European People's Party (EPP) and Chairman of the EPP Group in the European Parliament, Manfred Weber, stated this Wednesday at the Forum Europa in Brussels that he would like to see "one face" in EU foreign policy to strengthen the EU's international role.

Weber made these remarks while participating in an information session organizsd by New Economy Forum in the UE capital, where the European leader was introduced by Dolors Montserrat, Secretary General of the EPP.