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Travel news: EU working on a new ‘traffic light’ system for Covid-19 travel
The EU Commission has taken a step … from high-risk (red) areas. EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva … Johansson, extolled the EU's efforts since the …
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EU Reportedly Set to ‘Sideline Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier’ in a Bid to End Brexit Stalemate
The EU is set to sideline the bloc's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier to try to end the persistent deadlock in negotiations, The Telegraph has reported citing sources. European Commission President…
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EU to reaffirm its support for Greek and Cypriot sovereignty at summit-Michel
European Union leaders will decide on a “carrot and stick” approach to Turkey when they meet on September 24-25, their chairman said on Friday, proposing a multi-party conference to defuse…
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EU Demands Potential Veto on Britain’s Post-Brexit Laws, Regulations – Report
The European Union is demanding a potential veto on Britain's post-Brexit laws and regulations to be inscribed in the trade agreement, The Times reported on Saturday, citing senior government officials. According…
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European Union brings relief to flood victims in Sudan
In response to weeks of relentless heavy rains which have caused severe floods in 6 provinces in Sudan, the European Union has provided € 100.000 in humanitarian funding to assist…
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Discussions on ways to further advance the EU-Sri Lanka bilateral engagement
Sept 04, Colombo: Ambassador of the Delegation of the European Union in Colombo Denis Chaibi along with the EU Ambassadors of Italy, the Netherlands and Charge d’ Affaires of the…
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EU Commission proposes ways to streamline travel restrictions
THE European Union (EU) should introduce a coordinated traffic-light system to provide clear information to people about the travel restrictions in place within the bloc due to the pandemic, the…
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EU seeks reduced reliance on others for RE minerals
AP, BRUSSELS Worried by an increasing dependency on the raw materials used to make smartphones, televisions and energy-saving lights, the EU on Thursday launched a new strategy to secure access…
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Lack of EU unity on asylum keeps refugees at the margins
As the number of displaced people seeking to enter the European Union, primarily via Greece and its Balkan and Mediterranean neighbors, continued to rise in 2015, the Dublin Regulation should…
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EU Commission pursues attack on low-tax countries
The European Commission is vigorously pursuing its attack on low-tax countries, despite the slap-down it received when the EU’s second-highest court quashed its €14.3 billion lawsuit against Apple on July…