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This 21 May is the centenary of Andrei Sakharov’s birth, the man who Parliament named its human rights prize after. Learn more about him in our video. This year marks...
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European Parliament demands Azerbaijan release Armenian POWs
May 21, 2021 - 10:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The European Parliament on Thursday, May 20 adopted a resolution demanding the immediate and unconditional release of Armenian prisoners of war by...
Europe
European Parliament Urges Immediate Release of POWs, Criticizes Azerbaijan’s Violation of Armenia’s Territorial Integrity
European Parliament chambers BRUSSELS—The European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy welcomed the passage of an urgent resolution by the European Parliament, demanding the unconditional release of all the Armenian...
Europe
European Parliament decides to freeze investment agreement with China
The European Parliament has voted to freeze the ratification of the EU-China investment deal due to the sanctions that Beijing has imposed on five members of the hemicycle, Euronews reported....
Europe
European Parliament Freezes Trade Deal with China
When the European Union finally adopted targeted sanctions against Chinese officials deemed responsible for crimes against humanity in Xinjiang in March, few in Brussels expected immediate retaliation from the Chinese...
Institutions
New UNODC Observatory: Research to Help Understand Migrant Smuggling
© Yasser Rezahi Vienna (Austria), 20 May 2021 – Where borders are difficult or impossible to cross regularly, migrant smugglers facilitate movements of people along land, sea, and air routes....
America
What Hamilton says about race, religion and America’s ‘unfinished revolution’
The United States of America circa 2021 may seem like a far cry from the lofty ideals sung about in the hit musical Hamilton. The "young, scrappy and hungry" nation depicted...
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Boosting Energy Production at US Wind Plants With Wake Steering
U.S. wind plants achieve a predicted annual production gain of 0.8% by using wake steering. Wake steering is a strategy employed at wind power plants involving misaligning upstream turbines with...
Europe
The European Parliament announced the “freeze” of the ratification of the Chinese treaty
The European Parliament has announced that it will be “frozen”, expressing its strong opposition to the promotion of a market access treaty with China, which signifies that the tension between...
Europe
Transcript on Gender and Economic Policy Making from the Joint OeNB/JVI/SUERF Conference
Transcript on Gender and Economic Policy Making from the Joint OeNB/JVI/SUERF Conference - Book Publishing Industry Today - EIN Presswire <div class="eh-ribbon"> Trusted News Since 1995 <span class="prof not-if-mobile-w820">A service...