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EU Bishops reply to President Macron: “there is no recognized right to abortion in European or international law”
In a statement released on Tuesday 8 February 2022, the Presidency of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) expresses its deep concern on President Macron’s…
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French Presidency briefs the EU Parliament’s committees on its priorities
Ministers outlined the priorities of the French Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings. France holds the Presidency of the Council until…
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Burundi: EU lifts existing restrictions that suspended financial assistance
The Council decided today to repeal its decision taken in 2016, which imposed the suspension of direct financial assistance to the Burundian administration or institutions. With the repeal, the EU…
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EU Chips Act: Europe’s plan to regain global leadership in semiconductors
European Commission Statement Brussels, 08 Feb 2022 1. Europe cannot miss out in the technological race for the semiconductors of the future. All our major international partners are investing heavily…
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Speech by Executive Vice-President Vestager on the European Chips Act
European Commission Speech Brussels, 08 Feb 2022 Today, we adopted the European Chips Act. It is a strategic initiative to help us deliver our green and digital transition. It is…
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Culture, education, media and sport must fight structural racism, say MEPs | News | European Parliament
The Culture and Education Committee proposes measures to fight against offline and online racism and discrimination in culture, education, media and sport sectors.Committee on Culture and Education Source : ©…
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Eurobarometer survey: Defending democracy is top priority for the European Parliament
Citizens’ support for the EU and the EP in particular has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, says a new Eurobarometer survey published on Tuesday. Source : © European Union, 2022…
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EU-US Energy Council: Opening remarks by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell and Commissioner Simson
Secretary Blinken, Secretary Granholm, Commissioner, Ambassador Etienne, We convene today in an environment characterised by geopolitical turbulence, particularly in the Eastern Neighbourhood of Europe. While we meet under the gathering…