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The European Union and the unspoken human rights problem
The EU has a legal obligation of acceding to the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) and has since 2019 resumed the accession process to the Convention system of the…
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For connoisseurs only! The world’s first postage stamp at auction
The bidding took place on 7th of December 2022 at an auction organized by the auction house Sotheby's, Reuters reported. It is estimated at about $ 8.25 million. The postage…
Europe
MEPs want to strengthen new EU rules for batteries
MEPs say new measures for batteries are crucial for the transition to a circular and climate-neutral economy and for EU’s competitiveness and strategic autonomy.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and…
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EU Industry Days: to become the first climate neutral continent by 2050
European Commission Brussels, 10 Feb 2022. Speech by Commissioner Breton at the EU Industry Days. Good morning, I am delighted to address you at the start of today's session of…
Asia
Is forced Organ Harvesting a problem for the Europeans to tackle?
There seems to be no question, that the availability of certain organs may be life-saving, especially in regions such as Europe and North America. But what happens if that organ…
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Which Europe of the Sea? Workshop – One Ocean Summit
European Commission Speech Online, 10 Feb 2022 Dear Minister, Members of Parliament, dear colleagues, dear friends of the ocean, I want to first thank the French Presidency for organising…
Books
Conquering Peace in Europe, an achievable dream
Book: Conquering Peace: From The Enlightenment To The European Union A bold new look at war and diplomacy in Europe that traces the idea of a unified continent in attempts…
Europe
Scientologists from arount Europe participated in diverse Interfaith Harmony Week activities
This annual event is observed during the first week of February, after the United Nations General Assembly designation in 2010. The UN General Assembly pointed out that mutual understanding and…
Europe
Presentation of the 8th Cohesion Report at the European Parliament Committee of Regional Development (REGI)
European Commission Speech Brussels, 10 Feb 2022 Dear President Omarjee, honourable members, dear colleagues, I am pleased to have an opportunity to present to you the 8th Cohesion Report and to…
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Statement by President von der Leyen at the Consortium Jeunesse Sénégal
European Commission Statement Dakar, 09 Feb 2022 First of all, my dear friends, congratulations to Senegal on their great victory in the AFCON. It is a historic achievement. Well done!…