Year: 2020

Europe

PM and EU chief agree to ‘redouble ef…

Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen Boris Johnson and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen agreed during a phone call on Saturday to “redouble efforts” to reach a…

7 November 2020 · 3 min read

Europe

No breakthrough expected in Johnson call to EU, says Byrne

Patrick Daly, PA Political Correspondent Minister for State for European Affairs Thomas Byrne has said he was not expecting a telephone conversation between UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his…

7 November 2020 · 3 min read

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Mink-strain of COVID-19 virus in Denmark

On 5 November 2020, health authorities in Denmark reported 12 human cases of COVID-19 caused by a specific mink-associated variant strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. All 12 cases live in…

7 November 2020 · 3 min read

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Argentina wants EU to eliminate zero tariff access for Falklands’ exports

<div class="content-data"> <span>Saturday, <a title="Browse all articles for November 2020" href="/2020/11">November</a> <a title="Browse all articles for November 7th 2020" href="/2020/11/07">7th</a> <a href="/2020" title="Browse all articles for 2020">2020</a> - 09:43 UTC</span>…

7 November 2020 · 3 min read

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European Union extends sanctions framework on Turkey

Brussels: EU member states on Friday extended for another year a sanctions framework against Turkey allowing visa bans and asset freezes against individuals involved in contested gas exploration in the…

7 November 2020 · 1 min read