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EU welcomes abolishment of death penalty in Kazakhstan
BRUSSELS. KAZINFORM – The EU welcomed the abolishment of the death penalty in Kazakhstan in a statement released on January 7, Kazinform has learnt from the official website of the…
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Stunned EU leaders yearn for Biden presidency — ASAP
BRUSSELS — For European Union nations, Joe Biden’s Jan. … of Portugal, which holds the EU’s rotating presidency, said Thursday … Washington though would please the EU no end —…
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CFTC and ESMA Sign Enhanced MOU Related to Certain Recognized Central Counterparties
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) today announced the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding cooperation and the exchange…
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EU Should Avoid Influence From Other Nations on EU-China Relations, FM Wang Yi Says Amid Trade Deal
Europe should not be influenced by other nations in its relations with Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a meeting with Cypriot counterpart Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday as reported…
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A CRISPR picture emerges on European Union GMO directive
Credit: Louise Fitzgerald A European Court ruling widely interpreted to mean that all gene-edited organisms are GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms) may not be as prescriptive as many first assumed. <section…
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EU calls for ‘immediate release’ of Hong Kong activists
… the semi-autonomous territory. EU spokesman Peter Stano told … against China, saying that EU authorities and member nations are … only days after the European Union sealed a business…
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Thousands of EU domains registered to UK users ‘suspended’ after Brexit
Over 80,000 internet domain names assigned to UK registrants have been suspended by the EU registry, EURid, following the end of the Brexit transition period at the close of 2020.…
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ESMA promotes transparency for TLTRO III transactions
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, issues today a public statement promoting transparency in the IFRS financial statements of banks regarding accounting for the…
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Economic impact of Brexit lessened by EU-UK deal: study
BERLIN, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- The free trade deal agreed by the UK and the European Union (EU) on Christmas Eve would significantly lessen the negative economic impact of Brexit,…