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The European Union and the United Kingdom continue to fight to find a solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland

The European Union Commission and the United Kingdom are still searching for a good solution to Northern Ireland’s special regulations in the context of Brexit. ad The basics are in brief As part...

European Union’s green push targets shipping emissions

Brussels, May 17, 2021 -The European Union's ambition to go carbon-neutral by 2050 means slicing greenhouse emissions from shipping by 90 percent as part of a far-reaching plan to shake up the maritime economy,...

Pakistan values its relations with the European Union, says Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa

Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Monday that Pakistan values its relations with the European Union.  According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the army chief's...

Cyber-attacks: Council prolongs framework for sanctions for another year

The Council prolonged restrictive measures over various cyber-attacks threatening the EU and its member states for another year until 18 May 2022.

Legal migration: Council presidency and European Parliament reach provisional agreement on scheme to attract highly qualified workers

The blue card directive aims to attract and retain highly qualified workers, particularly in sectors facing skills shortages.

U.S., European Union slowdown on tariffs good news for bourbon industry

<!-- content -->LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ/Wire Services) — What could have been an even more serious hangover from former President Donald Trump’s trade wars three years ago...

Media advisory – Informal video conference of foreign affairs ministers of 18 May 2021

Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities.

Somalia: The European Union launches two projects combatting Sexual and Gender Based Violence and Female Genital Mutilation in Somaliland

Today, the European Union, in partnership with the Somaliland Ministry of Employment, Social Affairs and Family, launched two new projects to combat Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) and all forms of Female Genital Mutilation...

Liberia: Putting Uncle Sam &The European Union On Notice

DELIVERING A POIGNANT speech in observance of Law Day recently, in the Conference Hall of the Ministerial Complex, Congo Town, Cllr. Tiawan S. Gongloe , President of the Liberian National Bar Association, urged the...

What Christos Stylianides Should Know As He Takes The Post Of The Special Envoy On Religion Or Belief Outside European Union?

On May 5, 2021, the European Commission appointed Christos Stylianides as Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside European Union (EU Special Envoy on FoRB). Christos Stylianides has significant...

Scotland and the European Union – The battle for the future has just begun

Scots and English: It’s like a dog and a cat. The two just don’t understand each other. Or not anymore. 300 years after their incorporation, many Scots want nothing but to...

The European Union is on the brink of a precipice: Sweden’s “mourning” for the United Kingdom after Brexit “could quickly turn into a divorce”...

Tensions within the bloc continue to mount, although Brussels now appears to be putting a vaccine under control. Statistics for May show that more than 20 percent of the population in member states...

U.S. spurs competition for EU lumber

Facing skyrocketing lumber prices at home, U.S. importers are driving competition for European wood, and winning. The frenzy comes on the heels of record American forest-products imports from Europe in 2020, when North American demand...

EU hands over heifers

Source: EU hands over heifers | The Standard BY DONALD NYANDORO The European Union (EU) has handed over 153 in-calf heifers to small-scale farmers in 62 districts as a way of increasing milk production milk...

EU foreign ministers to discuss Israel-Palestine conflict on Tuesday

EU foreign ministers will meet on Tuesday to discuss the recent flare-up in violence between Israelis and Palestinians, the bloc’s foreign affairs chief has said. “In view of the ongoing escalation between Israel and Palestine...

UK’s Frost slams EU’s ‘purist view’ on trade with Northern Ireland

The EU is taking a "very purist view" that "makes no sense" on goods moving from Britain to Northern Ireland, the U.K.'s Brexit minister David Frost said. In an opinion piece published in the Mail...

EU to hold urgent talks on Israel-Palestinian fighting Tuesday 

European Union foreign ministers will hold urgent video talks on the escalating fighting between Israel and the Palestinians on Tuesday, the bloc's foreign policy chief said. "In view of the ongoing escalation between Israel and...

LORD FROST: The EU must stop point scoring and work with us to protect peace 

Just two weeks ago the European Parliament finally ratified our agreement with the EU. Now we can start to make it work.  This agreement gives us full control over our own laws, courts, borders and money....

Boris Johnson could rip up UK’s post-Brexit agreement with EU over Northern Ireland

Boris Johnson could be just weeks away from ripping up the UK's post-Brexit agreement with the EU over Northern Ireland to avoid an eruption of violence in the province's summer marching season. Brexit Minister Lord...

Amazon Wins Court Fight in Blow to EU Tax Crusade

The United States technology giant Amazon has won big in court in the latest development in its long-running battle with the European Union. Ironically, the victory came in an EU court, where the company and...

People of the Netherlands trust EU to combat coronavirus pandemic

According to a recent study, the trust the people of the Netherlands have in the EU’s ability to combat the coronavirus pandemic is higher than the...

EU leaders condemn Hamas attacks

EU leaders say they are very concerned about the growing violence in Israel and Gaza. They condemned Hamas attacks and stressed that all civilian casualties must be avoided. Several EU leaders supported Israel’s security in...

Treasury prepares for bonfire of EU red tape

Brussels' reluctance to grant financial market access leaves Government poised to rip up rulebook to boost London's trading status However, senior figures in Brussels are suspected of seeking to stall the equivalence process in a...

EU, partners hosts second multi-stakeholder roundtable on Cocoa

The Delegation of the European Union to Ghana, Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the COCOBOD have hosted the second multi-stakeholder roundtable on sustainable Cocoa in Accra The environmental sustainability of cocoa production is...

Minister calls for closer links with ‘best ally’ EU

Senator Ian Gorst described the EU as ‘Jersey’s best ally’ in the current dispute over recognising historic fishing rights under the new Trade and Economic Co-operation Agreement. ‘We have to make sure that, even if...
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