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Philippines: Speech on behalf of the HR/VP at the European Parliament

… the European Parliament, thank you for your remarks. The European Union has … ) report discussed in the European Parliament; as well as directly...

EU Commission presents 2030 climate plan for greener EU

The European Commission on Thursday September 17th presented its new climate plan for 2030, including a tougher target to cut emissions to 55% of their 1990 levels, informs LETA/DPA. Frans Timmermans, European Commissioner for the...

Moria: European Parliament debate response to fire at migrant camp

The European Parliament held a session on Thursday in response to the crisis caused after tens of thousands of migrants were left homeless by a fire in the Moria camp on Lesbos. The EU lawmakers discussed the need...

European Parliament: Lukashenko should not be recognised as Belarus president

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko should no longer be recognised as president from November when his term expires, the European Parliament said on Thursday (17 September), calling for European Union economic sanctions to be imposed...

Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees | News | European Parliament

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COVID-19: Member states need to harmonise health assessments and measures | News | European Parliament

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Roma integration: EU must do more against social exclusion and anti-gypsyism | News | European Parliament

Structural anti-gypsyism must end, say MEPs, who demand measures to ensure Romani people have equal access to housing, education, healthcare and employment.
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WHO/Europe and the Turkic Council sign a memorandum of understanding

WHO/Europe and the Turkic Council sign a memorandum of understanding strengthening new partnerships in the WHO European Region Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, and Mr Baghdad Amreyev, Secretary General of...

EU executive to propose framework for minimal wage in EU

“For too many people, work no longer pays,” von der Leyen told the European Parliament in an annual policy speech. “Dumping wages destroys the dignity of work, penalises the entrepreneur who pays decent wages...

EU sanctions an option to halt Turkey’s gas search

… Kourtoglou, AP Cyprus: EU sanctions an option to halt … Nicos Anastasiades said the EU should weigh using “all … being taken against European...

Five things from EU chief’s first State of the Union speech

image copyrightReuters European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has delivered her first State of the Union address, outlining her vision for the future of the European Union (EU). The Commission drafts EU laws, enforces EU...

Troubled pasts, and their implication for European integration

… bridges is not easy. EU-funded researchers are analysing collective … advance European integration. © sewcream #304603641, source:stock.adobe.com 2020 ...

EU chief says UK cannot change EU-UK withdrawal agreement

… Union speech at the European Parliament in Brussels, Wednesday, … State of the European Union address to the EU legislators. Weakened … Union speech at the European Parliament in Brussels,...

EU chief says U.K. cannot change EU-U.K. withdrawal agreement

BRUSSELS -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that the United Kingdom cannot unilaterally change the EU-U.K. bilateral withdrawal agreement without destroying global trust in the country. Insisting...

‘This is the moment for the EU to lead the way,’ says EU chief Ursula von der Leyen

The EU's most powerful senior official unveiled plans to reboot the bloc's battered economy with what is being dubbed a "green new deal." Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, said the EU should significantly...

In brief: the 70th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe (RC70)

For the first time, the WHO Regional Committee for Europe took place virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Among the highlights of this year’s session was the endorsement by Member States of the European Programme of Work (EPW). The EPW sets down a 5-year vision of how WHO/Europe and Member States will work together to meet citizens’ expectations for health.

Member States continue to drive financial support to WHO/Europe

A total of US$ 210 million (€177 million) in specified voluntary contributions was received by WHO/Europe for the first half of 2020, from 81 contributors. A large proportion of this amount (59%) was from Member States, followed by intergovernmental organizations – mainly the European Union (EU) (17%), United Nations organizations (6.5%), partnerships (6%), and non-state actors (including philanthropic foundations, private sector entities, academic institutions and nongovernmental organizations) (4%).

EU contributes 86.8 million Ethiopian Birr (2 million Euros) to UNICEF

The European Union contributes 86.8 million Ethiopian Birr (2 million Euros) to UNICEF to provide nutrition support for communities affected by desert locusts in Ethiopia Addis Ababa, 15 Sept 2020 – The European Union (EU)...

China rejects human rights plea during ‘intense’ EU trade talks

“Europe needs to be a player, not a playing field," he said.Xi rejected criticism by Michel, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and German Chancellor Angela Merkel of his country's human rights record,...

Pakistan: EU humanitarian aid mobilizes €5M for basic health service provision during COVID-19

ISLAMABAD, 14 September 2020: The European Union has mobilized €5M for UNICEF to ensure availability of basic health care services for women and children in Sindh and Balochistan in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This...

EU Demands Level Playing Field in Relationship with China

BRUSSELS – The European Union demanded a more … Monday. Heading the EU delegation was European Council President Charles Michel, … country holds the rotating EU presidency. China’s delegation … the European Union against usurpation and imitation. An EU statement …

EU, China look to cement ties at virtual summit despite rifts

Leaders from the European Union and China have held … second such formal talks between EU and Chinese officials since … investment deal, which the EU hopes will allow European companies … the European Parliament wrote a letter ahead of the summit urging EU

Xi co-hosts China-Germany-EU leaders’ meeting via video link

BEIJING, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Leaders of China, Germany and European Union (EU) on Monday agreed to strengthen communication and cooperation to ensure the success of the upcoming series of major political agenda between...

European Union funds nine Capacity Building for Higher Education projects in Sri Lanka

Sept 14, Colombo: The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Sri Lanka and the Maldives in collaboration with the University of Peradeniya announced EU-funded Capacity Building for Higher Education (CBHE) projects for 2020 on 10 September 2020.

The European Union Supports UNRWA to prevent spread of COVID-19

Related Articles East Jerusalem/PNN/ The European Union (EU) has donated EUR 500,000 in humanitarian aid to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to step up hygiene and...
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