France recognizes Palestinian statehood President Emmanuel Macron has led a diplomatic push to get countries to recognize a Palestinian state.
https://www.politico.eu/articl....e/france-palestinian

Macron wants a big diplomatic win on Palestinian statehood. But Europe is split.   The French president is seeking to build a diplomatic counterweight against U.S. support for Israel, but his efforts will do little to end the war in Gaza.
https://www.politico.eu/articl....e/emmanuel-macron-di

“Chat control” : l’UE veut réduire la vie privée des utilisateurs L’Union européenne prépare une législation controversée visant à scanner automatiquement toutes les communications privées afin de lutter contre les abus sexuels sur mineurs. Une mesure qui ouvre la voie à une surveillance de masse inédite. En mai 2022, Ylva Johansson, alors commissaire européenne chargée des affaires intérieures, a présenté le Règlement établissant des règles visant […]
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Pierre Moscovici to leave France’s Court of Auditors early The former EU commissioner is said to be making a switch to Luxembourg to sit on the European Court of Auditors.
https://www.politico.eu/articl....e/france-former-eu-c

9 big EU policy fights shaping up for fall As official EU business picks up in September, here are the legislative files where battle lines are being drawn.
https://www.politico.eu/articl....e/9-eu-policy-fights