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Belgium / Development / Education and Sport
Gallery: Prague raises the flag of Kyiv
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Last month, Prague also raised the Ukrainian national flag.
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Dutch government to ban ownership of flat-faced dogs
Citing concerns about humaneness, the legislation aims to discourage the proliferation of the so-called designer pet breeds
Denmark / Economy and Finance / Politics and Reforms
Denmark cancels religious holiday to fill up state coffers
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Belgium / Development / Education and Sport
Belgium will host Europe’s biggest sportainment park
The facility will be located in Hasselt and is set to welcome its first visitors this spring
France / Innovation and Research / Mobility
First driverless vehicles are already running in Europe
Some autonomous shuttles in France are now doing their rounds without a human supervisor inside
Portugal / Innovation and Research
Offshore wind farms move ahead full sail with underwater help
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France / Rennes / Digital transformation / Green City
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Belgium / Culture and Tourism / Public Spaces
Once again, Belgium’s Tomorrowland is the world’s best music festival
2020 and 2021 were zero years for these types of events, but the break has not diminished its reputation
Finland / Botoșani / Brussels / Gabrovo / Turku / Energy efficiency
Finnish and French cities chart Europe's path to clean energy
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France / Innovation and Research / Mobility
First driverless vehicles are already running in Europe
Some autonomous shuttles in France are now doing their rounds without a human supervisor inside
Belgium / Culture and Tourism / Public Spaces
Once again, Belgium’s Tomorrowland is the world’s best music festival
2020 and 2021 were zero years for these types of events, but the break has not diminished its reputation
Netherlands / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health
Dutch government to ban ownership of flat-faced dogs
Citing concerns about humaneness, the legislation aims to discourage the proliferation of the so-called designer pet breeds
Belgium / Development / Education and Sport
Belgium will host Europe’s biggest sportainment park
The facility will be located in Hasselt and is set to welcome its first visitors this spring
New European Bauhaus
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New European Bauhaus
Apply for the New European Bauhaus Prizes, and win up to 30 000 euros
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Spain / Green City / New European Bauhaus
Zaragoza to go a step further with climate transformation, as part of CrAFt Cities club
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Bulgaria / Interviews / Read Twice
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Netherlands / Utrecht / Green City / Interviews
Sharon Dijksma: Without cities, it will be impossible to tackle global warming
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Vasco Cordeiro: The European project is at stake when solidarity is at stake
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Finland / Botoșani / Brussels / Gabrovo / Turku / Energy efficiency
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Belgium / Development / Education and Sport
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Spain / Madrid / Development / Mobility
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