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Joint communique on the situation in Somalia (AU, EU, IGAD and UN)

The African Union (AU), the European Union (EU); Inter- Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the United Nations (UN) are highly concerned by the situation in Somalia. 1) The African Union (AU), the European Union...

PA, EU, Establish Illegal School inside Israel’s Jordan Valley Nature Preserve

Photo Credit: Regavim The Palestinian Authority built a new...

EU’s Michel says he’s sleeping badly after sofa…

EU's Michel says he's sleeping badly after sofa gaffe in Turkey  10 Apr 2021 - 12:51 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stands as European Council President Charles Michel and Turkish...

EU received only half of AstraZeneca doses it was meant to this week

AstraZeneca only delivered half of the doses it was scheduled to ship to European Union member states this week, the company said on Friday. "We communicated to the European Commission and member states last week...

EU’s Michel says COVID-19 recovery fund is sufficient: Report

PARIS: The European Union's COVID-19 recovery response is robust and does not fall short when compared with the United States' US$1.9 trillion recovery plan, European Council President Charles Michel told Les Echos newspaper. EU member...

Sofagate: Turkey blames EU for row and denies snubbing von der Leyen

Turkey has rejected accusations it snubbed one of the European Union’s most powerful executives European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen because of her gender. Organisers behind the meeting at the Turkish presidential palace insisted that the European...

‘Can’t Sleep Well at Night’: EU’s Michel Tormented by ‘Sofagate’ Embarrassment

European Council President Charles Michel still cannot get over the inopportune "sofa incident" in Ankara and it haunts him even in his sleep. Reliving this awkward episode, that saw Ursula von der Leyen left without...

BASIC nations oppose EU’s carbon tax plan

At a time when the European Union is toying with the idea … of the BASIC nations. The EU is mulling a ‘carbon border … 40 world leaders, including from EU nations, UK, India, China and …

EU proposes six-month tariff freeze with United States: Report

Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. BERLIN - The European Union has suggested that it and the United States suspend tariffs imposed on billions of dollars of imports for six months, EU...

EU’s Michel says he’s sleeping badly after sofa gaffe in Turkey (V)

European Council President Charles Michel is suffering from bad nights due to his embarrassment over a seating arrangement incident at a meeting in Ankara this week, he told German newspaper Handelsblatt. Ursula Von der Leyen,...

‘Uncertain’ Brexit deal could see UK bound by EU subsidies rules, lawmakers warn

The uncertain legal status of the Northern Ireland Protocol could lead to major confusion and the UK becoming de facto bound by EU subsidy rules, according to a report by UK lawmakers published on...

Czech police, EU counterparts bust int’l steroid operation

PRAGUE, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The Czech police announced on Friday that they had uncovered a large-scale international operation of illicit trafficking in hormonal substances. The police said in a press release that the operation...

Skippers ‘at boiling point’ as frustration grows over lack of inspections of EU vessels

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European Union condemns violence in Northern Ireland

BRUSSELS: The European Commission has strongly condemned the violence in Northern Ireland which erupted last week over a post-Brexit trading arrangement. "We condemn in the strongest possible terms the acts of violence that have...

ESMA PUBLISHES INTERIM TEMPLATES FOR STS SYNTHETIC SECURITISATION NOTIFICATIONS

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities and markets regulator, has published the interim simple, transparent and standardised (STS) notification templates for synthetic securitisations following amendments to the Securitisation Regulation (SECR). ...

EU Aviation Safety Agency: PIA flight operations to EU remain suspended

KARACHI: The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has indefinitely extended the suspension of Pakistan International Airlines flight operations in EU, “until all necessary information is available to decide on the way forward.” The European Union...

Turkey denies snubbing female top EU official

Turkey yesterday strongly rejected accusations that it snubbed Ursula von der Leyen, one of the European Union’s most powerful executives, because of her gender, insisting that the EU’s own protocol requests were applied during...

Turkey puts blame for ‘sofagate’ fiasco on EU

ISTANBUL: Turkey on Wednesday blamed the EU for seating arrangements that left European Commi­ssion chief Ursula von der Leyen without a chair during a meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Erdogan and Turkish officials came...

EU condemns violence in Northern Ireland

BRUSSELS, April 8 (Xinhua) -- The European Commission on Thursday strongly condemned the violence in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom. "We condemn in the strongest possible terms the acts of violence that have occurred in...

EU and Turkey’s ‘sofagate’ blame game enters round 2

A day after public outcry at European Commission President Ursula van der Leyen being snubbed during an official meeting with European Council President Charles Michel and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, politicians...

European Union Aviation Safety Agency extends travel restrictions on PIA

RAWALPINDI: The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has extended travel restrictions imposed on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) for an indefinite period and has directed the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) to get its...

Turkey says it’s not to blame for EU ‘Seatgate’

Turkey has denied claims it snubbed European Commissioner President, Ursula von der Leyen because of her gender. A protocol blunder during a meeting on Tuesday between Von der Leyen, European Council chief Charles Michel and...

MEPs want EU leaders to answer for ‘Sofagate’ in Parliament

Leading MEPs are pressuring European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to come answer questions before the European Parliament on the diplomatic sofa snub in Turkey. Von der Leyen...

Turkey blames ‘sofagate’ on EU and denies snub to Ursula von der Leyen

Turkey strongly rejected accusations that it snubbed Ursula von der Leyen, one of the European Union’s most powerful executives, because of her gender, insisting that the EU’s own protocol requests were applied during a...

EU Commissioners on 8 April: Europe has a long way to go to achieve real equality for Romani people

EU flags in front of the European Commission building in Brussels (PHOTO: Sébastien Bertrand, Wikimedia commons) Romani people continue to face prejudice, discrimination, antigypsyism and socioeconomic...
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