Interviews

Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter will visit pharma powerhouse Ireland tomorrow for high-level talks ahead of President Trump’s pharmaceutical tariff verdict.

"Not only size matters", Virkkunen said, contradicting her senior Commission officials.

Singapore, South Korea, and Japan all have ongoing digital partnership talks with the EU. Taiwan has no such formal ties.

Norway's Espen Barthe Eide predicts a growing NATO presence in the far north, and discusses expanded NATO defence spending targets.

Patients and medical societies are now official parties to administrative proceedings to reimburse rare disease medicines.

"We don't even get around to developing because of all the regulations."

Conte occupies a niche space in Europe's so-called pro-peace camp.

Greek use of interoperable digital tools and secure data platforms such as the EHDS could boost early detection and personalised treatment, while advancing CVD care, a senior Novartis executive tells Euractiv.

EU lawmakers are not dismantling green requirements, they are making them simpler, Herbert Dorfmann said.

Can Christian Stocker get one of Europe's weakest defence spenders to pay its fair share with extremists breathing down his neck?

Lobby boss says that the industry expects "action" from Ursula von der Leyen on the next CAP.

Failed electricity policy, not climate policy, is to blame for high energy prices - and European politicians need to get serious about working together to get them down, says energy researcher Conall Heussaff.

“If we were at war, these topics would no longer be relevant”, said Eurenco CEO.

The European Food Safety Authority needs reform to allow it to work faster and more collaboratively, its outgoing director told Euractiv in an interview.

As Germany prepares to tighten its border regime, its existing controls have not done much good for Europe, the interior minister of neighbouring Luxembourg told Euractiv in an interview.

"We still definitely consider US exporters as a reliable partner" Eurogas’ chief Andreas Guth told Euractiv in an interview.

"For an MEP, Vivatech is the best place to discuss Europe's role in driving innovation," said Bitouzet.

Bayer’s head of Pharmaceuticals talks to Euractiv about US tariffs, expresses scepticism over CMA, and how the discussion on RDP should be focused on increasing it for incentivising competitiveness.

"We are ready to support any country that requires an increase in Brazilian exports - even for geopolitical considerations," said Luis Rua, trade secretary at Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture.

The head of Germany's UBA environmental agency urged the country's next government to keep its "eyes on the prize" in regulating PFAS chemicals.

"If a Norwegian business behaved like these companies, we would fine, or ultimately, ban them," Norway's climate minister told Euractiv in an interview.