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The EU’s watershed deforestation moment?

This week Ursula von der Leyen signalled the EU’s desire to lead the world in the fight against global deforestation. But if the key drivers of deforestation aren’t addressed, progress will remain limited, writes...

EU clears London Stock Exchange’s US$27b takeover of Refinitiv, with conditions

BRUSSELS: European Union (EU) regulators on Wednesday authorised the London Stock Exchange's US$27 billion (RM22-billion) takeover of US financial data provider Refinitiv with certain conditions. The transaction is permitted on condition that the parties involved...

European Union Refuses to Require China Stop Using Slave Labour Before Signing Trade Deal

The European Union will not require the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to ban the use of forced labour before ratifying the proposed €120 billion investment pact with the authoritarian regime, France’s junior minister for...

EU-UK future relations: MEPs to debate the agreement reached on 24 December

Members on the Foreign Affairs and International Trade Committees will debate the new EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement on Thursday at 10.00 CET.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on International Trade

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Public hearing on link between biodiversity loss and pandemics such as COVID-19 | News | European Parliament

The Parliament hearing on “Facing the sixth mass extinction and increasing risk of pandemics: what role for the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030” will be held on Thursday.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Watchdogs across EU should be allowed to challenge Facebook, EU court adviser says

By Philip Blenkinsop3 Min Read BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The adviser to the EU’s top court has issued a recommendation to allow data protection agencies in any EU country to take legal action against Facebook or...

European Union provides LKR 8.26 billion in grants to Sri Lanka

The European Union (EU) announced the signing of three grants worth EUR 35.75 million (LKR 8.26 billion) which will support Sri Lanka’s justice sector, help improve food safety, and strengthen efforts to mitigate climate...

Concerns and Irony as Leave.EU Moves to Ireland After Brexit to Remain in EU

The group that campaigned for the United Kingdom to withdraw from the European Union, Leave.EU, has transferred to a registered address in Waterford, Ireland to keep the .EU suffix after Brexit. Irish Fine Gael politician Neale...

Uzbekistan is making healthy diets a cornerstone of national policy with the help of WHO

Uzbekistan’s new regulations will make food healthier for all people in the country. Uzbekistan is taking important steps towards the prevention of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) with technical guidance and support from WHO. Recently, the country...

Cavusoglu threatens with new provocations if the EU supports Greece again

Continental shelf, territorial waters, airspace, demilitarization of islands, island and islet sovereign status, air traffic control centers (FIR)...

2021: the European Year of Rail | News | European Parliament

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What Does the EU-China Investment Deal Mean for US-EU Relations?

Advertisement Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy.  This conversation with Dr. Alexander Vuving  –  professor at the...

Petition for visa-free EU cultural wo…

A petition calling for the Government to negotiate a visa-free cultural work permit with the European Union has attracted more than 250,000 signatures. The UK’s new post-Brexit travel rules, which came into force at...

Trade MEPs promise thorough scrutiny of the EU-UK agreement | News | European Parliament

Trade MEPs on Monday welcomed the achievements of the agreement between the EU and the UK but promised detailed scrutiny of the deal before a consent decision.
Committee on International Trade

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EU Presidency: Measures planned to combat hate speech, radicalisation online

Portugal’s government will foster “political and legislative steps” to combat hate speech, incitement to violence and the processes of radicalisation on social networks during its presidency of the Council of the European Union, the...

EIB to support for high-impact investment in 11 Sahel countries under Great Green Wall initiative

President Hoyer reaffirms EIB commitment to Sahel and climate-vulnerable regions in Africa as part of Team Europe EIB to strengthen financial and technical support for sustainable agriculture, clean energy, water, infrastructure and microfinance to create...

Neuren Pharmaceuticals receives 3 Nnz-2591 Orphan Designations from European Commision

Neuren Pharmaceuticals has received positive opinions from the EMA for its Orphan designation applications for NNZ-2591 in three syndromes.

Musicians slam government for ‘rejecting EU offer of visa-free travel after Brexit for touring acts’

The Government has denied reports it rejected an offer of visa-free tours by musicians in the European Union, saying it pushed for a 'more ambitious agreement' during negotiations. The UK's post-Brexit travel rules, which came...

Turkey, EU ready to work together

ANKARA/BRUSSELS <a title="Turkey" href="/search/Turkey">Turkey</a>’s President Recep Tayyip <a title="Erdoğan" href="/search/Erdoğan" rel="nofollow">Erdoğan</a> and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen on Jan. 9 discussed the steps aimed at enhancing the relations between Turkey and the European...

Thom Yorke leads condemnation of ‘spineless’ decision to ‘reject’ EU offer to waive touring visas

Musicians and other members of the culture sector are reacting with fury over the news that the UK government “rejected” an offer from the EU to waive touring visas for British musicians. The Independent...

When it comes to China, France and its European partners have a very clear strategy, which was set out by the European Union in...

When it comes to China, France and its European partners have a very clear strategy, which was set out by the European Union in 2019 which defines China in three words — a partner, a competitor and a systemic rival

Working towards an EU-wide harmonised FDI screening process

… 2019, the European Parliament and Council enacted Regulation (EU) 2019… direct investments into the European Union. The regulation, which … is being regulated at EU level. In fact, … being the protection of EU intelligence, knowledge and technology …

EU fine threat over endangered turtle doves in Spain’s Murcia region

n');document.write('n nn');} THE Murcia government faces a European Union fine if it does not do more to protect the European turtle dove. The endangered migratory bird has lost 40% of its...
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