Updated | Long night expected as Eurogroup will do 'all possible' to reach agreement
Greek PM says creditors have rejected his government's proposals - Edward Scicluna optimistic an agreement can be reached
Sant says parliaments should be involved in eurozone tax decisions
Labour MEP says national parliaments should participate in decisions by the EC on tax harmonisation
MEPs reject vice president nomination, could trigger reshuffle of portfolios

The majority of MEPs voted against the nomination of Alenka Bratušek, former Slovenia PM, as vice president

The majority of MEPs voted against the nomination of Alenka...

Malmström: ‘On refugees, solidarity between EU states still largely non-existent’

Outgoing European commissioner says it remains virtually impossible to come to Europe in ‘legal and safe way’

Outgoing European commissioner says it remains virtually...

Malta with the second lowest infringements rate in the EU28

Latvia, Malta and Estonia among the best-performing member states

Latvia, Malta and Estonia among the best-performing member...

Updated | Frontex can develop into an 'authority that protects borders, save lives'

Dimitris Avramopoulos to order in-depth study to recent revision of Dublin Regulations • ‘Asylum seekers knocking on Europe’s doors are not...

Dimitris Avramopoulos to order in-depth study to recent...

Updated | Vella cleared by ENVI committee chairman

Although Karmenu Vella’s refusal to give firm commitments during the EP...

Although Karmenu Vella’s refusal to give firm...

BirdLife Europe: ‘Vella fails hearing’ • Socialists: ‘promising performance’, EPP send positive signs

Birdlife Europe and European Environment Bureau call for rejection of environment commissioner-designate Karmenu Vella

Birdlife Europe and European Environment Bureau call for...

Vague replies raise questions as to whether Vella will be fighter for the environment

Greens may force vote in committee but Vella is expected to make it into Juncker’s Commission

Greens may force vote in committee but Vella is expected to...

Vella's grilling session leaves Greenpeace Europe wanting more

‘Environment and fisheries Commissioner candidate Vella fails to...

‘Environment and fisheries Commissioner candidate...

Karmenu Vella grilling • as it happened

Commissioner-designate Karmenu Vella’s grilling by the European...

Commissioner-designate Karmenu Vella’s grilling by...

Pro-EU Vella was absent from 2003 vote on EU bill

Commissioner-designate wants to convince MEPs of his EU credentials, but after...

Commissioner-designate wants to convince MEPs of his EU...

Mizzi vice-president of animal welfare MEP intergroup

MEP Marlene Mizzi appointed vice president of the intergroup for animal welfare...

MEP Marlene Mizzi appointed vice president of the...

Malta commits to full implementation of Istanbul Convention

Malta becomes one of the first member states to ratify the Istanbul...

Malta becomes one of the first member states to...

Sant explains abstention: Timing of EU-Ukraine association ‘imprudent’

MEPs’ triumphalism on EU-Ukraine agreement ignores interests of Eastern Ukrainians and geostrategic and diplomatic impact, says Labour MEP Alfred Sant

MEPs’ triumphalism on EU-Ukraine agreement ignores...

Sant abstains on Ukraine EU association agreement

Deal will establish deep political association and economic integration between...

Deal will establish deep political association and economic...

Did EC president Juncker break protocol by tapping Muscat’s head?

He is the President of the European Commission so he will touch your head if he...

He is the President of the European Commission so he will...

Europe’s green NGOs unhappy about choice of Vella for commissioner

Green 10 say Karmenu Vella's proposed overhaul of nature and wildlife laws...

Green 10 say Karmenu Vella's proposed overhaul of...

Vella’s appointment ‘sparks fear’ among environmental community

BirdLife Europe says Vella’s mandate, as described by Juncker, will be...

BirdLife Europe says Vella’s mandate, as described by...

Environment in Vella’s hands: is it good news for Malta?

What are your thoughts on Jean-Claude Juncker's choice of Karmenu Vella for...

What are your thoughts on Jean-Claude Juncker's choice...