European Institutions

  • UK Leader Denies Ability to Rule out “No Deal” Brexit

    January 21, 2019

    The Guardian reports that UK Prime Minister Theresa May has asserted in a letter to opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn that it is “impossible” to rule out a scenario in which Britain leaves the EU without a withdrawal deal, while her office stated that she continues to reject the options of a second referendum and remaining in a customs union with the EU.

  • ECtHR: Macedonian Framework for Recording Sex Change Violates Rights

    January 17, 2019

    The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has held that the Republic of Macedonia violated the right to respect for transgender person’s private and family life by failing to provide a legal framework for recognition of the person’s sex change in the country’s birth register.

  • UK Government Remains Opposed to Customs Union with EU

    January 17, 2019

    The Guardian reports that a spokesman for UK Prime Minister Theresa May has stated that the government’s Brexit policy still rules out remaining in a customs union with the EU, as such an arrangement would prevent Britain from striking trade deals with countries beyond the bloc.

  • UK Official: Lawmakers Could Rescind Brexit Notice to Prevent “No Deal”

    January 17, 2019

    The Guardian reports that, in a telephone briefing for business leaders, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond asserted that the British Parliament could take the prospect of a “no deal” Brexit off the table by rescinding the notification of the UK’s intent to withdraw from the EU.

  • EC Delays Plans to End Veto for EU Tax Legislation

    January 16, 2019

    Reuters reports that the European Commission (EC) has delayed until the year 2025 plans for an end to the EU requirement of unanimous member state approval to amend the bloc’s tax rules, which would ease the bloc’s plan to introduce a tax on corporate digital revenues.

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