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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 20 MIN

EU governments driven by ‘pro-European’ sentiment, Commissioner Mînzatu says

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On today’s episode, we speak to European Commission Vice-President for social rights, Roxana Mînzatu, who says that despite the surge of Eurosceptic and Russia-friendly parties in Eastern Europe, she believes the actions of governments across the EU are “driven” by the “pro-European positions of their own people”.We also speak to European Parliament Vice-President and former Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès about the rule of law, the rise of antisemitism in Europe and Europe’s approach towards a volatile US administration.We also bring you the latest on an escalating row between Ukraine and Israel, after reports that a vessel carrying grain from Russian-occupied Ukraine has arrived at an Israeli port.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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