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Brown Danube: How Belgrade’s sewers taint Europe’s famous river
Just down the road from Belgrade's historic city centre, gates open for trucks to pass to the banks of the Danube, where they dump raw sewage into Europe's venerated river.…
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In brief: the 70th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe (RC70)
For the first time, the WHO Regional Committee for Europe took place virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Among the highlights of this year’s session was the endorsement by…
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China Rejects Human Rights Criticism as EU Seeks Trade Rebalance
… resurgent coronavirus pandemic in Europe forced the change of plan … along with European Council President Charles Michel; European Commission President … the council of the EU. European Council…
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EU sends tough message to Xi
European Union leaders told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday to open up markets, respect minorities and step back from a crackdown in Hong Kong, also asserting that Europe would…
Europe
Member States continue to drive financial support to WHO/Europe
A total of US$ 210 million (€177 million) in specified voluntary contributions was received by WHO/Europe for the first half of 2020, from 81 contributors. A large proportion of this…
Europe
EU contributes 86.8 million Ethiopian Birr (2 million Euros) to UNICEF
The European Union contributes 86.8 million Ethiopian Birr (2 million Euros) to UNICEF to provide nutrition support for communities affected by desert locusts in Ethiopia Addis Ababa, 15 Sept 2020…
Economy
China rejects human rights plea during ‘intense’ EU trade talks
“Europe needs to be a player, not a playing field," he said.Xi rejected criticism by Michel, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and German Chancellor Angela Merkel of his…
Europe
Pakistan: EU humanitarian aid mobilizes €5M for basic health service provision during COVID-19
ISLAMABAD, 14 September 2020: The European Union has mobilized €5M for UNICEF to ensure availability of basic health care services for women and children in Sindh and Balochistan in response…
Europe
EU Demands Level Playing Field in Relationship with China
BRUSSELS – The European Union demanded a more … Monday. Heading the EU delegation was European Council President Charles Michel, … country holds the rotating EU presidency. China’s delegation ……
Europe
EU, China look to cement ties at virtual summit despite rifts
Leaders from the European Union and China have held … second such formal talks between EU and Chinese officials since … investment deal, which the EU hopes will allow European…