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European Union clears way for China investment pact

The diplomats noted “recent positive developments” in negotiations, with China reportedly addressing concerns over the alleged use of forced labour on its farms. EU member states gave political backing to Brussels’ planned investment pact...

European Parliament Approves Seven-Year EU Budget

After much deliberation, the European Parliament has approved a seven-year European Union (EU) budget that will provide funds for 2021-2027. The importance of this budget passage is underscored by the need for a strong...

Read out of the phone call between President Charles Michel and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Both leaders welcomed the fair and balanced agreement reached on the future relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union with a view to the upcoming signature, which is scheduled for 30 December....

European Union gives green light to post-Brexit trade deal with the UK

BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) gave the green light on Monday to its post-Brexit trade deal with the UK, clearing the way for it to come into effect in the New Year. The British parliament...

Weekly schedule of President Charles Michel

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No crib at European Parliament? – Francis Vassallo

Who does the European Parliament offend by properly celebrating Christmas? I recently read that Spanish MEP Isabel Benjumea tried to organise the putting up of a crib in the European Parliament during the Christmas festivities....

European Parliament Set to Begin Scrutiny of Post-Brexit Trade Deal

Members of the European parliament are set to begin scrutinising the post-Brexit trade deal on Monday just days after the European Union and the United Kingdom reached a Christmas Eve agreement. According to The Guardian,...

European parliament begins scrutiny of post-Brexit trade agreement

Members of the European parliament will start belated scrutiny of the post-Brexit trade agreement on Monday, after EU and UK negotiators finally struck a deal on Christmas Eve. The delays in finalising the agreement have...

City diplomacy offers opportunities

Published originally on December 26th 2020 at the TaipeiTimes. This year has been unusual on many levels. In the midst of a global health crisis ravaging the world, Czech Senate President Milos Vystrcil in September...

Message from the Vice-Chancellor regarding the UK and the European Union

… the impact of leaving the European Union with or without a deal … UK’s departure from the European Union will not deter us from …

World: Commission Implementing Decision on financing of humanitarian aid actions from budget of the European Union

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, to Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 July 2018 on the financial...

EU assesses trade deal with U.K.

BRUSSELS -- The fast-track ratification of the post-Brexit trade deal between the U.K. and the European Union got underway on Christmas Day as ambassadors from the bloc's 27 nations started assessing the accord that...

EU expected to unanimously support the massive free trade deal struck with UK

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Post-Brexit borders to divide EU, UK citizens in immigration

BRUSSELS (AFP) – From January 1 British and EU citizens will be confronted with the reality of Brexit as the transition period ends and borders that were done away with decades ago return. From that...

EU warns Turkey over journalist

BRUSSELS: The European Union on Friday warned Turkey that a heavy jail sentence imposed on journalist Can Dundar harmed both human rights in the country and Ankara’s relations with Brussels. A Turkish court on Wednesday...

EU Spend Christmas Day with Brexit Deal Briefing

BRUSSELS European Union member state ambassadors spent Christmas Day being briefed on the Brexit deal struck late Thursday with the United Kingdom in what was the first step by Brussels to prepare...

EU nations spend Christmas assessing Brexit deal with UK

The fast-track ratification of the post-Brexit trade deal between the UK and the European Union got underway on Christmas Day (local time) as ambassadors from the bloc's 27 nations started assessing the accord that...

Pressure builds on Boris Johnson to allow more scrutiny of EU-UK deal

Pressure is growing on Boris Johnson to delay Parliament’s ratification of the UK-EU trade deal until next month and allow Tory Brexiteers sufficient time to scrutinise the legal text. Conservative MPs in the European...

Questions and Answers: the Brexit Adjustment Reserve

What is the Brexit Adjustment Reserve The Brexit Adjustment Reserve will provide support to Member States, regions and sectors, in particular those that are worst affected by the adverse consequences of the withdrawal of the...

Ethiopia: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union

The European Union is closely following the crisis in Ethiopia. The EU remains concerned by the humanitarian situation, as well as allegations of human rights violations and ethnic targeting.  Ongoing reports of non-Ethiopian involvement...

Brexit: the Commission proposes the creation of a Brexit Adjustment Reserve

European Commission Press release Brussels, 25 Dec 2020 The European Commission has put forward today its proposal for a Brexit Adjustment Reserve, as agreed by the European Council in July, to help counter the...

UK And European Union Reach Brexit Trade Deal Ahead Of Deadline

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Britain and the European Union agree on the hardest Brexit

A trade agreement is good news, but is limited Dec 24th 2020THE POST-BREXIT deal announced on December 24th by Boris Johnson, Britain’s prime minister, and Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission’s president, has...

UK and European Union reach Brexit deal ahead of crucial deadline

More than 1,600 days after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, a final trade deal has been agreed that will avoid border and economic chaos on New Year's Day. Key points:Some 1,664...
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