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Europske vijesti, 3 studenoga 2026 — Greece: flash floods sweep away vehicles and damage homes
prometheus.fr 🇪🇺 EUROPE | 6 key European stories to follow on 3 November 2026
⚖️ Rights and institutions: In Portugal, a court has allowed a housing-rights activist to keep her protest tent in place. In Hungary, a new prosecutor general has been appointed to relaunch the fight against corruption. In the euro area, member states must nominate candidates to succeed Christine Lagarde by 6 November.
🇪🇺 Enlargement: Armenia is considering an application to join the EU as early as 2027 or 2028. In the Balkans, North Macedonia is denouncing the conditions imposed by Sofia, which are holding back its rapprochement with the Union.
🌧️ Climate and disasters: In Greece, flash floods have swept away vehicles and damaged homes following heavy rainfall.
📲 Find the key developments and what they mean in our carousel.
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Sources
2. The Independent
3. Euronews
4. Euronews, Associated Press
5. Reuters, Brussels Signal
6. Euronews, Associated Press
7. AFP, BGNES
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Climate
Greece: flash floods sweep away vehicles and damage homes
Torrential rain caused flooding in the village of Archangelos, on the island of Rhodes. Cars were swept away, and dozens of homes and businesses were damaged.
Meteorologists warn that further thunderstorms could make the situation worse.Izvor : The Independent
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Enlargement
Armenia: an application to join the EU as early as 2027 is now within reach
Nikol Pashinyan believes an Armenian application to join the EU in 2027 or 2028 is “realistic”. The Prime Minister presents European integration as a strategic choice to protect Armenian democracy and stresses that the country must choose between Brussels and the Moscow-led Eurasian Economic Union.
Izvor : Euronews
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Law
Portugal: court allows activist to keep her protest tent in place
Renata Cambra has obtained a court ruling allowing her to keep her tent on Rossio Square overnight. The court considers it a symbolic part of the demonstration, rather than an illegal occupation.
However, the ruling applies only to her individual case and does not establish a general right to set up collective encampments.Izvor : Euronews, Associated Press
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Institutions
Euro area: member states have until 6 November to nominate candidates to succeed Christine Lagarde
The 21 euro-area countries must nominate candidates for the presidency of the European Central Bank by Friday. Finance ministers will review the nominations on 9 November.
Two candidates are leading the race: Spain’s Pablo Hernández de Cos, former governor of the Bank of Spain, and the Netherlands’ Klaas Knot, former president of the Dutch central bank.Izvor : Reuters, Brussels Signal
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Enlargement
North Macedonia: Skopje denounces conditions imposed by Sofia
President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova believes her country’s European ambitions are being blocked by Bulgaria.
Sofia demands a constitutional amendment explicitly recognising the Bulgarian minority. The compromise negotiated in 2022 has still failed to secure the two-thirds majority required in the Macedonian parliament.Izvor : Euronews, Associated Press
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Law
Hungary: new prosecutor general tasked with relaunching the fight against corruption
Péter Fejes has been appointed head of Hungary’s prosecution service to lead an anti-corruption drive. The institution has faced heavy criticism during Viktor Orbán’s 16 years in power, particularly over its centralisation and alleged failure to prosecute those close to the government.
Izvor : AFP, BGNES
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