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Category: Politics & Economy
Last week, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Digitalization Eugen Osmocescu made a sensational announcement: the draft budget and tax policy provides for the exemption of raw materials from customs duties. According to him, the measure is aimed at reducing costs for local producers, particularly in the agri-food sector.
The European Union has tightened its requirements for Brazil regarding the monitoring of antimicrobial use in livestock farming. European Commission officials stated that the country has sufficient technical, financial, and production capacity to comply with European health standards. Brazil must provide official confirmation of the effectiveness of its own monitoring system.
At today’s meeting, the administrative council of the “Forța Fermierilor” Association of Grain and Oilseed Producers confirmed its intention to support the farmers’ protest scheduled for June 24 in several districts. Furthermore, the organization’s leadership promised that tomorrow, after gathering and compiling information from the field, it would notify interested parties through the media of the gathering points for people and farm equipment intending to participate in the protest.
The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan has proposed expanding support for domestic food producers through the government procurement system. A draft resolution that would restrict the procurement of imported products has been submitted for public comment.
British Prime Minister Kir Starmer announced his resignation and his departure as leader of the Labour Party in a special address delivered before entering his residence.
U.S. President Donald Trump has effectively derailed negotiations with Iran.
Iran announced that it had reached a number of agreements with the United States, including the establishment of an emergency mechanism to ensure the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz—one of the world’s key oil and gas supply routes.
Members of the Labour Party have expressed dissatisfaction with Keir Starmer. This was prompted by the party’s failure in the local elections. The politician attributed this setback to his own mistake.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s statements that Ukraine cannot become an EU member while it remains at war, and that it could be granted interim status, send an important signal to Moldova.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that he had returned the Order of the White Eagle—the country’s highest state award, which had been stripped from him by Polish leader Karol Navrotsky—to Poland.
Latvia has officially joined the SAFE (Security Action for Europe) program by signing an agreement to secure nearly 3.5 billion euros to strengthen the country’s defense capabilities and security.
Italian Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani announced the cancellation of his visit to the United States following remarks made by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk acknowledged that at the European Council summit he supported the position of his Hungarian counterpart, Péter Magyar, who insisted that the EU summit’s final document contain no mention of Ukraine’s accelerated accession to the European Union.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that there is military equipment on the border with Belarus that Russia is using to direct strikes against Ukrainian territory, and demanded that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko remove it within a week; otherwise, Ukraine “will do it itself.”
From July 6 to August 14, 2026, milk producers may submit applications to the Agency for Agricultural Interventions and Payments (AIPA) to receive subsidies “per kilogram of milk.”
An official signing ceremony for the peace agreement was planned to take place in Switzerland. However, after Trump and Pezeshkian signed the document remotely the day before, Iran saw no need for this procedure.
By the end of the year, the United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with at least 150,000 drones, as well as hundreds of anti-aircraft missiles and radar systems, as part of a new military aid package worth nearly 1 billion pounds. This was announced by British Defense Minister Dan Jarvis following talks with his Ukrainian counterpart, Mykhailo Fedorov.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced her intention to extend temporary protection for Ukrainians in the EU, while also considering the possibility of imposing restrictions on certain categories of refugees, particularly men of draft age.
Agricultural machinery purchased and fueled with government assistance should be used in the fields, not taken out to street protests. This is the main message of a statement made during a television broadcast by Lyudmila Katlabuga, head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Industry (MAIA).
Trump signed a preliminary framework agreement to restore the prewar status quo between Iran and the United States, taking the first step toward ending the war he had started with Israel on February 28.
