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China becomes EU’s biggest trade partner in 2020
BRUSSELS, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- China became the main trade partner of the European Union (EU) in 2020, with exports and imports both increasing despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Eurostat said…
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Amsterdam overtakes City of London as Europe’s share trading hub – EU Today
<div class="post-date"> Posted on Feb 14, 2021 </div> <header> </header> <strong>In January, an average of €9.2 billion in shares was traded in Amsterdam per day, according to Britain's <em>Financial Times</em>…
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EU calls for bold measures to control deteriorating economic situation in Sudan
February 15, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - European Union diplomats in Khartoum urged the Sudanese government to take bold reforms to halt the deteriorating economic situation in the country. Hamdok government had…
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EU New Pact on Migration Unable to Improve Humanitarian Situation in Greece, Oxfam Says
In September, the European Commission proposed a new Pact on Migration and Asylum to improve the EU migration policies. The new regulation is designed to implement efficient border procedures and…
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Aron Anderson – Cancer Ambassador for WHO/Europe
On 4 February 2021, cancer survivor, inspirational leader and motivational speaker Aron Anderson was announced as WHO/Europe’s Cancer Ambassador
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China overtakes US as EU’s biggest trading partner
BRUSSELS: China last year overtook the United States as the EU’s biggest trading partner, the EU statistics agency Eurostat said on Monday. Britain meanwhile, which is no longer part of…
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U.S. wine importers are now paying the price for Trump administration’s trade tiff with European Union
Wine vendors battling to survive the coronavirus pandemic are now also getting slammed by the U.S.’s fight with the European Union over aircraft subsidies. Mom-and-pop wine importers are facing hundreds…
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How MEPS want to tackle in-work poverty in the EU | News | European Parliament
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France: EIB provides €50 million to support Forsee Power’s growth
The EIB is providing €50 million to Forsee Power to help create a European battery champion. This second loan – following an initial €20 million granted in late 2017 under the Juncker…
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UK Foreign Secretary Raab Takes Long-Term Brexit View as EU Erects Obstacles to Trade
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has encouraged businesses hit by post-Brexit red tape to take an optimistic "10-year view" of Brexit. Interviewed by the BBC's Andrew Marr, Raab insisted the…