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Boris Johnson and EU chief pessimistic about chances of Brexit trade deal being reached

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen both appear pessimistic about the chances of a Brexit trade deal being reached before the UK officially leaves at the end...

Turkey rejects ‘biased and illegal’ EU approach at summit

Turkey on Friday rejected the European Union’s “biased and illegal” approach at its summit this week and provocatively called on the bloc “to act with principles, strategically and with reason”. This is what the Turkish...

COVID-19: a stark reminder of the importance of universal health coverage

As COVID-19 spread across Europe earlier this year, many countries moved quickly to address gaps in health coverage by extending entitlement to migrants, suspending the payment of health insurance contributions for low-income self-employed people,...

EU chief tells leaders chances of Brexit deal low

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Friday told the bloc’s leaders that there were “low expectations” a post-Brexit trade deal could be struck with Britain, EU sources said. An EU official said leaders heard...

Marijuana: the other “pandemic” in Europe

At a time the main focus of all the sectors of the society is on the COVID pandemic, there is another insidious problem developing covertly: the drug. If the pandemic has undoubtedly an impact...

Tony Elumelu Foundation and European Union Partner to Transform Economic Empowerment of African Women

Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy committed to empowering young African entrepreneurs, has announced a partnership with the European Union to identify, train, mentor and fund 2,500 young African women entrepreneurs in...

First Day of European Council Meeting Held in Brussels

Sputnik is live from Brussels, where EU leaders are gathering for the first day of the European Council meeting. Heads of European states and governments are set to discuss the pandemic situation across the...

Britain, European Union work on ‘large gaps’ before time runs out for post-Brexit deal

LONDON: The European Union (EU) on Thursday set out contingency plans as talks with the UK on a post-Brexit trade agreement continue to hang in the balance after both sides declared that there are...

European Union agrees on $2 trillion package — but fudges deal on rule of law

The package comprises the EU's €1.1 trillion ($1.3 trillion) Multi-annual Financial Framework, which is paid into by every member state and distributed across the bloc over a seven-year period, and a special Covid recovery...

Global reach: The impact of the EIB beyond the European Union 2019

The greatest challenges we face to today are global. This is true for climate change and the need to build new models of sustainable and resilient development. It is equally true for the coronavirus...

“GIVING THE DEVIL HIS DUE”: THE FIRST READ FOR PIXELS CHARITY ANTHOLOGY

“GIVING THE DEVIL HIS DUE”: THE FIRST READ FOR PIXELS CHARITY ANTHOLOGY - Book Publishing Industry Today - EIN Presswire ...

Agreement on EU instrument supporting border management and common visa policy | News | European Parliament

On Thursday, Parliament and the Council reached a political agreement on the border management fund for 2021-2027, worth 6.241 billion EUR.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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New tool to combat terrorism online agreed | News | European Parliament

Parliament and Council agreed on Thursday on a new law that will help to fight the dissemination of terrorist content online.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Artificial Intelligence: guidelines for military and non-military use | News | European Parliament

On Thursday, the Legal Affairs Committee adopted guidelines on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for military purposes and in the health and justice sectors.
Committee on Legal Affairs

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Fighting terrorism and radicalisation: deal on budget, priorities for 2021-2027 | News | European Parliament

EP and Council reached a political deal on Thursday on the main EU tool to support member states in combating terrorism, radicalisation and serious crime.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Maryam Rajavi: UN experts report heightens need to refer the file on the 1988 massacre in Iran to the Security Council

Maryam Rajavi: UN experts report heightens need to refer the file on the 1988 massacre in Iran to the Security Council - Book Publishing Industry Today - EIN Presswire ...

EU tax haven blacklist not catching worst offenders | News | European Parliament

MEPs adopted a resolution setting out changes to be made to the system used to draw up the EU list of tax havens, which they deem is currently “confusing and ineffective”.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Subcommittee on Tax Matters

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Cities of the WHO European Region unite to stop COVID-19 and build a better urban life

Many cities in countries across the WHO European Region have become epicentres of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the wake of this unprecedented challenge, local authorities came together to analyse good practices and lessons learned...

RENEWABLE SOURCES OF GREEN ENERGY FOR MEAT PRODUCTION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

RENEWABLE SOURCES OF GREEN ENERGY FOR MEAT PRODUCTION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION - EU Politics Today - EIN Presswire ...

Sassoli: It is time to make agreement on EU budget final | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/eu-affairs/20201203STO93022/

Committee of the Regions annual dialogue explores migrant integration

The presentation focused on three specific points in time when young people need particular support to maintain their integration progress. These are when turning 18, when getting a positive asylum decision and at first...

Supporting the training of guardians for unaccompanied children

The training manual will be developed using the guidance set in the FRA’s and the European Commission’s Handbook on Guardianship for children deprived of parental care, as well as principles in the UN’s child...

European Parliament Press Kit for the European Council of 10-11 December 2020 | News | European Parliament

In this press kit, you find a selection of Parliament’s press releases that show MEPs’ priorities in relation to topics on the summit agenda, and contact details for MEPs involved.

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Interconnection and innovation in the digitalisation of justice

During the discussion, FRA drew on its existing findings in the field of AI and big data, in particular those related to facial recognition technology, data quality, discrimination in data-supported decision making. It also...

Monitoring returns involving children

The presentations focused on the legal framework as well as good practices from practitioners in Member States. Some of the discussions related to best interests of the child throughout the return process, the right...
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