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Belgium Presidency debriefs EP committees on priorities
Ministers are holding a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the Belgium Presidency of the Council.
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Malta begins its OSCE Chairpersonship with a vision for strengthening resilience and enhancing security
VIENNA, 25 January 2024 – The OSCE Chair-in-Office, Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of Malta Ian Borg, presented the country’s vision for its 2024 Chairpersonship at the…
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Decisive Actions Needed in the EU to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals by 2030: ESDR Report
PARIS, FRANCE, 25 January 2024 - The Europe Sustainable Development Report 2023/24 (ESDR), a new report released today produced by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) in collaboration with…
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Hitler did not win!” | News
“We pay tribute today to the victims of the Holocaust and reaffirm our unwavering commitment against antisemitism, racism and other forms of hate. Europe remembers”, stressed European Parliament President, Roberta…
Africa
Transforming Tragedy into Hope: Rwandan Educator Champions Human Rights for Lasting Peace
Brussels, Pressrelease through BXL-Media - Rwanda, once known for its history of ethnic violence is currently undergoing a remarkable transformation towards a peaceful future. This positive change is being led…
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How Tech Is Fueling Small Business Growth
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Asia
European Parliamentarians Expose China’s Brutal Religious Persecution
While the Chinese Communist Party subjects European citizens and leaders to a hypocritical image-management campaign, European Parliamentarians are insisting on the truth about China’s barbaric persecution of a religious minority. By Marco…
Human Rights
Iran urged to halt ‘horrific wave of executions’
Mohammad Ghobadlou, 23, who reportedly had a mental health condition, was arrested in September 2022 for running over a policeman and killing him during a demonstration near the capital, Tehran.Thousands…
Europe
Holocaust Remembrance Day: Holocaust survivor Irene Shashar to address MEPs
On Thursday, a survivor of the Warsaw ghetto, will address MEPs during a plenary session in Brussels, to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Human Rights
Hong Kong: UN human rights experts call for immediate release of Jimmy Lai
Mr. Lai is the founder of the campaigning pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper, which was shut down in 2021 in the wake of the June 2020 National Security Law clampdown in…