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Mark Rutte set to become the next Nato chief

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21 June 2024

Episode 3324

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The Netherlands’ longest-serving leader, Mark Rutte, has won the race to become the next head of Nato. But what will the alliance look like under his leadership? Then: Viktor Orbán and Olaf Scholz meet in Berlin to talk about EU co-operation and Slovakia’s parliament approves the abolition of the country’s public broadcaster. Plus: citizens reclaim their cities, turning squares into public living rooms as football takes the continent by storm.

21 June 2024

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Slovakia’s parliament abolishes public broadcaster

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Last night in Bratislava, the Slovak parliament voted for a bill to take control of the country’s public broadcaster RTVS, dissolving the organisation in its current format and replacing it with a body that is controlled more closely by the government. We get the latest with journalist Rob Cameron.

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