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Now playing Next Europe News PM Sanchez and his socialists will not back down after EU elections Spain's centre-right PP party came on top in the European elections on Sunday. Yet, their resurgence did not result in the collapse of Premier Pedro Sánchez's government as the conservatives had hoped. 11/06/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Euroviews. What we need is a Cultural Deal for Europe To counter inequality, populism, climate change and technological advances, the role of culture and heritage must be elevated on the political agenda and in public opinion. This is a call to action rooted in hard facts, Lars Ebert, Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović and André Wilkens write. 11/06/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Bardella will be PM if far right wins French election, Le Pen says On Sunday, French President Emmanuel Macron announced he would dissolve the National Assembly and call for a snap election in the wake of disastrous results for his centrist Renaissance party in the European parliamentary elections. 11/06/2024
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Now playing Next Green News What went wrong for the EU election-losing Greens and Liberals? Political fragmentation, far-right, national responses to housing, inflation, the war in Ukraine and the efforts required by the European Green Deal may play a role in the painful losses suffered by the liberal Renew group and the Greens following the European elections held between 6-9 June. 10/06/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Euroviews. The EU has to back Zelenskyy’s peace plan — free Ukraine's best hope By delivering a clear message of support and following these words with action, Germany and other European leaders can support millions at risk of famine worldwide and put an end to Putin’s attempts to drive a wedge between Africa and Europe, Neven Mimica writes. 10/06/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Why did Olaf Scholz’s coalition do so badly? German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats suffered their worst result in a national vote in more than a century, renewing questions over the government’s stability. 10/06/2024
Now playing Next Smart Regions Herodotus Project: a digital bridge to Cyprus and north Aegean region's rich heritage In partnership with the European Commission The Herodotus project is a unique initiative to preserve a range of historical archives from Cyprus and the North Aegean. It includes audiovisual, music and broadcast material and collections of local newspaper archives. 10/06/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Centre right bags victory in Bulgaria national and EU elections But the results could spell more political instability for the EU's poorest member state. 10/06/2024