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Bulgaria’s coalition dynamics will be complex
The Alliance for Rights and Freedoms said it will continue supporting the government in parliament, for now
BulgariaGerman polls read well for the far-right AfD
The CDU and AfD are neck-and-neck in several recent opinion polls
GermanyLe Pen verdict alters 2027 election prospects
A court has barred Marine Le Pen from contesting the next presidential election
FranceSlower Euro-area inflation will allow steady rate cuts
Euro-area inflation slowed to 2.2% in March, led by weaker energy and services prices
EUMontenegro will court Gulf states’ interest
Prime Minister Milojko Spajic completed a five-day visit to the United Arab Emirates
MontenegroEU defence spending disparities will persist
High-debt southern states bar Greece are reluctant to rearm despite fears over US military commitment
EURussian gas sales to the EU will struggle to rebound
The possibility of a ceasefire in Ukraine has raised the prospect of the EU buying more Russian gas
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