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Illicit Cigarettes in European Union at Highest Level Since 2015, KPMG Study Shows
Business Wire
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June 11, 2025
Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM) today issues an urgent call for effective policymaking to counter the growing threat of illicit trade in the EU. In 2024, 38.9 billion illicit cigarettes were consumed in the region—the highest level...
At Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit, Minister Fajon warns of detained civilians, including journalists
Slovenia Government
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June 11, 2025
SLOVENIA, June 11 - A complete and unconditional ceasefire is now more urgent than ever. It is equally essential to find those responsible for crimes committed: "The Russian leadership must be held accountable for war crimes, crimes against...
Trump envoy states Russia has ‘fair concern’ regarding NATO enlargement
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. presidential envoy Keith Kellogg has said that Russia’s concerns about NATO expansion are valid. In an interview with ABC News on Thursday, Kellogg addressed Moscow’s desire for a formal commitment from NATO to halt further...
Kremlin declares work on Russian peace suggestion to Ukraine ‘in final stage’
MENAFN
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced that Russia is nearing the completion of its peace proposal to Ukraine, which could pave the way for a conditional ceasefire and a negotiated settlement to the ongoing conflict. Both Moscow and...
US envoy says Russia’s concerns are understandable
MENAFN
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) In a recent interview, a US presidential envoy acknowledged that Russia’s apprehensions about NATO’s expansion are understandable. When asked about reports suggesting that Russia seeks a formal promise from NATO leaders to halt any...
Romanian runner-up pushes to get presidential vote nixed for ‘external interferences’
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Romanian presidential candidate George Simion has announced plans to challenge the results of Sunday’s election, alleging it was influenced by foreign interference—particularly from France and Moldova. Simion, a right-wing critic of the...
Minister Fajon visited Slovakia for the first time and shared Slovenia's experiences on the UN Security Council
Slovenia Government
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May 27, 2025
SLOVENIA, May 27 - The discussions with Minister Blanár centred on political and economic relations between the two countries. Minister Fajon emphasised that Slovakia is Slovenia's 18th largest trading partner in terms of goods trade: “I believe...
Hungary blames Ukraine for energy predicament
MENAFN
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has accused Ukraine of endangering Europe's energy stability by refusing to extend a key natural gas transit deal. In a statement posted on Facebook, Szijjarto claimed that Kiev’s decision to...
Hungary Blames Ukraine for Energy Conflict
MENAFN
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May 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s decision to halt pipeline gas transit through its territory has jeopardized energy security across Europe, according to Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. He emphasized that Hungary has been able to maintain its gas...
Talkdesk selected by Cegeka to modernize customer experience
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 23, 2025
PALO ALTO, Calif. and HASSELT, Belgium, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Talkdesk®, Inc., a global provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered customer experience (CX) technology that serves enterprises of all sizes, today announced that...
Hungary Secures Gas via Serbia as Ukraine Cuts Russian Transit
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has warned that Ukraine’s decision to halt gas transit through its territory jeopardizes Europe’s energy security. He noted that Hungary has been able to maintain its energy supplies thanks to...
Romanians ruin passports following pro-EU candidate’s election win
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Following the victory of pro-EU candidate Nicușor Dan in Romania’s recent presidential runoff, numerous Romanians have taken to social media to protest by destroying their passports. Videos shared on TikTok and other platforms show...
Us receives suspected neo-Nazi cult leader
MENAFN
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May 24, 2025
(MENAFN) US press has informed on late Friday that an alleged neo-Nazi cult head has been transferred to the US to be prosecuted for being engaged in many savage incidents internationally, involving a fatally school gun attack at Antioch High...
Bucharest Security Forum Starts on Thursday
MENAFN
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May 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The ninth edition of the Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum commenced on Thursday in Bucharest, drawing close to 200 participants including dignitaries, ambassadors, defense officials, and policy experts. Their goal is to address...
Bucharest Hosts Ninth Black Sea, Balkans Security Forum
MENAFN
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May 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The 9th Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum opened Thursday in Bucharest, drawing close to 200 officials, diplomats, military leaders, and experts to tackle regional security concerns. Held over two days, the event is organized by the...
EU Approves Defense Loan Plan
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) As part of an increasing drive for Europe to enhance its own defense capabilities, the European Union member states have reached a consensus on a substantial EURO150 billion (USD170 billion) loan initiative. This financial package is...
Telegram's Founder Offers to Testify on Foreign Meddling in Romania's Election
MENAFN
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May 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Telegram founder Pavel Durov has expressed his willingness to travel to Romania and testify regarding the alleged foreign meddling in the country’s recent presidential election. Durov made the offer to “help” the Romanian democracy on...
Telegram`s Durov willing to assist in ‘Romanian democracy’
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Telegram founder Pavel Durov has expressed willingness to testify in Romania regarding alleged foreign interference in the country’s recent presidential election. Responding to a post by right-wing candidate George Simion on X (formerly...
Durov claims France utilized ‘terror’, ‘child porn’ to masquerade political plan
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Telegram founder Pavel Durov has reiterated claims that France’s foreign intelligence agency, the DGSE, tried to pressure him into censoring conservative content on his platform under the guise of national security concerns. On Sunday,...
EU Reveals USD170B Defense Loan Initiative to Enhance Security
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant move toward enhancing European self-reliance in defense, EU nations have approved a €150 billion ($170 billion) loan initiative aimed at increasing defense expenditures through 2030. The funding will support collaborative...