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Blair, Major chide UK over ‘shocking’ EU plan

The Herald LONDON. — Former prime ministers Tony Blair and John Major said yesterday Britain must drop a “shocking” plan to pass legislation that breaks its divorce treaty with the European Union, in a breach...

Greece demands EU help to house refugees displaced by overcrowded migrant camp fire

Greece's Prime Minister is demanding the European Union take greater responsibility for managing migration, as authorities scramble to find new accommodation for 12,000 people left homeless after fire gutted an overcrowded camp. Key points:Residents of...

EU wants ‘credible’ Lebanon govt before more blast aid

BEIRUT, Sept 13 — The European Union’s commissioner for crisis management yesterday called for the urgent formation of a “credible” government in Lebanon before a second phase of financial support for the crisis-hit country...

A Japan trade deal is little consolation if Britain is locked out of the EU

There was a consistent message from business leaders to international trade secretary Liz Truss’s claims that she had signed a “historic” deal with Japan to lower tariffs and gain access to previously restricted markets. Thank...

The Observer view on the EU’s refugee crisis | Observer editorial

Scenes of devastation and desperation at the burnt-out refugee camp at Moria, on the Greek island of Lesbos, are powerful reminders that Europe’s migrant crisis never really ended. The response of EU member states...

ASEAN step up cooperation with EU, India

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh led the Vietnamese delegation to the meetings. At the ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting, both sides emphasised the importance of the relationship between the two regional organisations that...

EU could ‘carve up’ UK if Tories reject Brexit Bill: PM

LONDON: Boris Johnson has said his controversial legislation to override parts of his Brexit deal is needed to end EU threats to install a “blockade” in the Irish Sea. The Prime Minister said Brussels could...

EU Welcomes Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between Bahrain, Israel

On Friday, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain officially agreed to recognize the State of Israel in a trilateral phone conversation with US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. "The...

UN chief calls on EU to share out migrants from Lesbos

PARIS — The UN secretary general urged European Union members on Saturday to take in thousands of migrants and asylum seekers who have been left homeless and destitute in Greece after a devastating blaze...

European Council President emphasizes preserving JCPOA

Iranian Ambassador to Brussels Ghoamhossein Dehghani submitted his credentials to the President of the European Council Charles Michel on Saturday. He had presented his credentials to the President of the European Commission Ursula von der...

Government partners EU/WHO to organise stakeholders’ workshop on public finance management reforms

THE Anambra State Government in partnership with EU/WHO organised a stakeholders workshop on Public Finance Management Reform, PFMR, guidelines and scoping assessment finding agenda. The objective of the workshop is to engage the ministry of...

State of the European Union: EC president von der Leyen to address the House

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis, MEPs will take stock of the von der Leyen Commission’s achievements to date.

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Do not jeopardise future-oriented EU programmes, say EP’s budget negotiators | News | European Parliament

During the third round of talks on Friday, Parliament’s negotiators reiterated their key demands, based on a strong plenary mandate.
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Statement of the UK Coordination Group and EP political group leaders | News | European Parliament

The UKCG and the EP political group leaders issued the following statement after meeting with Chief EU Negotiator Michel Barnier and Joint Committee Co-Chair Maroš Šefčovič, on Friday.

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EU’s ‘serious concerns’ over Brexit t…

The EU has expressed “serious concerns” over Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s move to override part of the Brexit divorce deal, ahead of emergency talks with the UK. European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic said he...

EU ponders legal action against Britain over plan to break Brexit deal

LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain and the European Union will hold emergency talks on Thursday over Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to undercut parts of the Brexit divorce treaty, with Brussels exploring possible legal action...

Greece: European Union must consider ‘severe’ sanctions on Turkey

European Union leaders should impose "severe" economic sanctions on Turkey for a limited time if Ankara does not...

EU should overturn Belgian law against kosher, halal slaughter – adviser

EU judges should strike down a Belgian law requiring all animals to be stunned prior to their death, which has effectively outlawed slaughter according to Jewish...

EU Reportedly Mulling Legal Action Against UK Over its Resolve to Rework Parts of the Brexit Deal

The European Union is reportedly considering taking legal action against the UK after the announced plans of Prime Minister Boris Johnson to override parts of the Withdrawal Agreement, The Telegraph reports. The UK government is...

China must make big leap before investment deal – EU

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2-2020 Call for Contributions European Union Capacity Building M

2-2020 Call for Contributions European Union Capacity Building Mission in Somalia (EUCAP Somalia)- Deadline for applications: Tuesday, 29 September 2020 at 17:00 (Brussels time)

Ireland regulator asks Facebook to stop sending EU users’ data to the US

The Irish Data Protection Commission has sent a preliminary order to Facebook requesting suspension of data transfers of European Union users’ data to the US, The Wall Street Journal reported. Nick Clegg Facebook V-P, Global...

International Democracy Week 2020: how democracy is dealing with COVID-19 | News | European Parliament

MEPs and representatives of institutions, governments and NGOs will gather on 14-17 September to debate the challenges the pandemic poses to democratic systems.
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Aung San Suu Kyi suspended from the Sakharov Prize Community | News | European Parliament

Parliament’s Conference of Presidents decided on Thursday to formally suspend Sakharov Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi from the Sakharov Prize Community.
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PM Borissov has not been invited to European Parliament’s LIBE committee meeting

The publicly circulated information that Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has been invited to the European Parliament for a debate on the rule of law in Bulgaria is categorically untrue. ...
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