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European Parliament to seek carbon border levy by 2023

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Tue, March 9, 2021, 7:11 PM·1 min read BRUSSELS, March 9 (Reuters) - The European Union should impose carbon border costs on imports of certain industrial products by 2023, the European Parliament said on Tuesday. By...
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European Parliament Strips Ex-Catalan Leader Puigdemont of Immunity

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The waiver was adopted by the vote of a majority. For instance, 400 lawmakers voted to strip Puigdemont of immunity, 248 voted against it, and 45 more abstained. In January 2020, the Supreme Court of...
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European Parliament votes to lift immunity of Catalan separatist Puigdemont

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The European Parliament has voted to lift the immunity of the former president of Spain’s Catalonia region, Carles Puigdemont, and two of his associates The move could pave the way for their extradition back to...
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Jacinda Ardern and US Vice President Kamala Harris address European Parliament

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European Union President David Sassoli, New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern, US Vice President Kamala Harris and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen honoured women battling against Covid-19. Photo / European Parliament Prime Minister...
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European Parliament lifts immunity of Carles Puigdemont

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The European Parliament voted on Tuesday in favor of lifting immunity from the former leader of Spain's Catalonia region, Carles Puigdemont. The European lawmakers also waived immunity for former Catalan health minister Toni Comin and former regional...
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Carles Puigdemont faces immunity vote in the European Parliament

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Carles Puigdemont, the former leader of Catalonia, faces a moment of truth as the European Parliament prepares to vote on whether or not to lift his parliamentary immunity. If the plenary adopts a waiver to...
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Viktor Orban should become the agent of European integration | View

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Too little, too late for Mr. Orban Too little, too late if you ask me. To tolerate a disruptive behaviour for years and years, ignoring authoritarianism and right-wing excesses under some made-up Christian-conservatism, is the same...
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Risks of pandemic women’s rights warning of US, EU, NZ leaders

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The coronavirus pandemic and ensuing economic and political turmoil have sharpened the challenges facing women as they demand equal rights, three of the world's most influential female leaders warned Monday. US Vice President Kamala Harris,...
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EU executive “surprised” by Belgium’s travel ban extension

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The European Commission was "surprised" that Belgium extended a ban on non-essential travel to other European Union (EU) countries until mid-April, said a spokesperson on Monday. Belgium announced on Friday the extension of its travel...
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EU’s von der Leyen lays out vision of “continent of equal opportunities”

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BRUSSELS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday laid out the vision of turning Europe into a continent of equal opportunities for men and women. "I know we are...
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Poor countries in line to receive funds from EU carbon border levy

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The future carbon border adjustment mechanism is part of the “new own resources” for the EU budget and must be used to “combat global warming” across the world, Green MEP Yannick Jadot said on...
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Bénin : des milliers d’entreprises bénéficieront du premier partenariat entre la BEI et Vital Finance Bénin

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77 000 prêts, des financements en monnaie locale et des investissements à plus long terme vont être débloqués 4 millions d’euros de financements ciblent les femmes Le concours de la BEI à l’appui de Vital Finance Bénin contribuera à combler...
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European Parliament in Bulgaria marks International Women’s Day with exhibition

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The International Women's Day is a good occasion for recognition and respect for all women involved in the fight against Covid-19 and contributing to dealing with the effects of the pandemic. In this regard,...
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‘Ceasefire’ reached in EU-US aircraft subsidy war

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The move has eased difficulties for the plane makers, which have been suffering significantly from the COVID-19 pandemic, and shows that transatlantic trade tensions have begun to cool down. The US and the EU have...
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Is The Digital Services Act Going To Make A Huge Mess Of Website Liability In The EU?

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from the sounds-like-it dept I've been so focused of late on issues related to Section 230 in the US, that I've had barely any time to devote to the Digital Services Act in the EU,...
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Western Sahara: EU Parliamentarian Outlines Growing Support for Morocco’s Position

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Spread the love Rabat – EU parliamentarian Tomas Zdechovsky has listed the positive development in the Western Sahara conflict, recalling the US recent decision to recognize Morocco’s sovereignty over the region. In a recent written question...
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Britain will iron out technical issues with EU, says PM Johnson

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday his government would iron out what he described "technical issues" with the European Union over post-Brexit trade. <div class="paywall" readability="13.634033613445"> <p>Asked...
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Brexit: Britain asks EU to be friendly

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The European Union should shake off any lingering ill will over Brexit and build a friendly relationship with the UK as sovereign equals, Britain's top EU adviser David Frost says. Frost again defended Britain's unilateral...
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Brexit issues, yet ongoing, are blamed on EU by UK

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Britain’s top EU adviser David Frost on Sunday defended Britain’s unilateral move to smooth post-Brexit trade between Britain and Northern Ireland, over which the EU has promised to launch legal action for breaching the...
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Cyprus ranks among last in EU on women’s participation in parliament, government

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Women held 33 per cent of seats in national parliaments in the EU in 2020, according to data released on Sunday by Eurostat, the statistical service of the EU. Cyprus, at 22 per cent, ranks...
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David Frost tells EU to ‘shake off remaining ill will’ toward UK post-Brexit

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… sovereign equals”. Read more: EU to launch legal action against … without Brussels’ approval infuriated EU officials, who claim the … trade deal, said the EU had “significantly undermined cross- … supermarket.” Read more: Brexit: EU ‘simply can’t trust’ Britain …
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Lord Frost swipes at EU motives for Northern Ireland row

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Lord Frost swiped that the EU needs to move away from 'ill-will' over Brexit today as the Northern Ireland row rages. The Cabinet Office minister suggested resentment over the UK's departure from the bloc was...
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Brexit border checks on goods arriving from the EU could be eased

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… Whitehall and among business leaders EU exporters are poorly prepared … .' Imports from the EU into Britain have been operating … similar easements from the EU for UK businesses attempting … Northern Ireland aligned to various EU rules, requiring checks on …
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EU, US Freeze Tariffs Over Airbus-Boeing Dispute

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The European Union and United States have agreed to suspend all tariffs related to the Airbus-Boeing dispute for an initial period of four months, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Friday.  In...
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UK calls on EU to ‘shake off remaining ill will over Brexit’

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The UK government’s chief Brexit negotiator David Frost has called on Brussels to “shake off any remaining ill will” towards the UK for leaving the bloc. The European Commission has said it will launch legal...
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