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Story from Documento, Greece: Από τις Βρυξέλλες μέχρι το Τόκιο έχουν φτάσει η φήμη της και οι δαιδαλώδεις σχέσεις της με ΜΚΟ και think tanks

Story from Politico.eu: When suspended European Parliament Vice President Eva Kaili was arrested in a cash-for-influence sting involving Qatar and Morocco on December 9, the first person to mount an impassioned defense was her sister, Mantalena Kaili.

Story from Corporate Europe Observatory: In the face of biodiversity collapse and climate breakdown, it is imperative that EU fisheries policy prioritises the public interest and sustainability over industry profits. A recent revolving doors case threatens this. As a result, NGOs have made a complaint to the EU lobby transparency register.

Story from Corporate Europe Observatory: As agrichemical giant Syngenta hits the news on its extremely toxic herbicide Paraquat, Corporate Europe Observatory reveals the company’s years of lobbying in Europe on behalf of its toxic trade, which involves everything from exporting chemicals banned in the EU, to its defence of bee-killing neonicotinoids, to its all out war on the new Farm to Fork strategy to cut pesticide use by half.

Story from Mreza, Hungary: U proteklih sedam godina tvrtke u Bruxellesu ponovno su znatno povećale svoje izdatke za lobiranje, navodi Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO). CEO prati službene podatke Registra transparentnosti EU o lobiranju u institucijama Europske unije te ih analizira prema podacima o troškovima za lobiranje, broju lobista… Podaci i analize objavljuju se na portalu LobbyFacts od 2014. godine.

Opinion piece on EUObserver: Brand new analysis by EU lobby data website LobbyFacts has revealed that the companies with the highest-declared lobby budgets have increased their spending by a third since 2015.