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315 thousand signed up to vote yesterday in Portugal
Early voting may play a central role in this election for Portugal. 968.672 people are in quarantine, 1/10 of the population…
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German Navy chief resigns after controversial remarks on Ukraine
Europe and the United States are trying to show a united front against Russia in the current crisis surrounding possible aggression by Moscow against Ukraine. The resignation on Saturday of…
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Tonga: EU channels emergency assistance
Following a request for assistance, the EU is channelling aid to Tonga in the aftermath of the volcanic eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai and tsunami in the South Pacific. A…
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Message from President Charles Michel for the opening ceremony of “Kaunas – European Capital of Culture 2022”
Behind every community, every city, every people lies a unique history. A unique history that shapes our distinctive identity. But identities are never homogenous. That's because we are all composed…
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EU challenges Russian export restrictions on wood at WTO
Today, the EU is requesting consultations with Russia at the World Trade Organization (WTO) concerning export restrictions placed by Russia on wood products. The export restrictions consist of significantly increased…
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Readout of HHS Secretary Becerra’s Bilateral Meeting with the European Union Commissioner for Health and Food Safety
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra spoke late yesterday with Commissioner Stella Kyriakides, European Union Commissioner for Health and Food Safety. Joined by Assistant Secretary for Global Affairs, Loyce…
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Intervention by President Charles Michel at the ‘Climate and energy in the Africa-Europe partnership’ debate
Je suis extrêmement heureux d'avoir l'occasion de participer de manière virtuelle à cette rencontre. Je voudrais commencer par remercier la Fondation Afrique Europe pour son implication, pour son engagement. Merci…
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2022 Portugal Elections: Do you know each party?
All the political parties running for the Portuguese elections Not familiar with the Portuguese political system? Here is the list of all the relevant parties that can play a significant…
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EDA Activities to reinforce EU resilience with Secure Satcom for Defence
PARIS, WASHINGTON D.C., MONTREAL, YOKOHAMA, SYDNEY, January 19, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The current use of Satcom by military users across Europe is relatively low and varies significantly between participating Member…
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MEPs debated the French Presidency’s priorities with Macron
French President Macron outlined to MEPs on Wednesday the main goals and the political strategy for France’s semester steering the EU. In a debate in the Strasbourg hemicycle, President Macron…