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Robin-Ivan Capar

Advisor to the Board for Strategic Communication

EU leaders condemn Hamas attacks
Ursula von der Leyen

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EU leaders condemn Hamas attacks

EU leaders say they are very concerned about the growing violence in Israel and Gaza. They condemned Hamas attacks and stressed that all civilian casualties must be avoided. Several EU…

16 May 2021 · 1 min read

Around 30% fewer people applied for asylum in the EU last year
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Around 30% fewer people applied for asylum in the EU last year

Around 461,300 asylum applications were received in EU member states last year, according to the EU Asylum Support Office (EASO). The year before, the number was around 671,200. According to…

19 February 2021 · 1 min read

New figures: Norway has lowest corona infection rate in the EEA and European Union
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New figures: Norway has lowest corona infection rate in the EEA and European Union

According to newspaper VG, figures from the European Infection Control Agency (ECDC) show that no country in the EU and EEA has as low an infection rate than Norway. In…

13 October 2020 · 1 min read