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Russian gas cut to Europe hits economic hopes after Ukraine grain deal
Gazprom says shutting down turbine will further reduce gas to GermanyUN hopes for grain exports within daysUS explores land routes after Russian strikeKYIV, July 26 (Reuters) - Russia will again cut gas supplies to Europe, dealing a blow to…
European Union seeks to replace Russian gas with Nigerian supplies
EU seeks to replace Russian gas with Nigerian suppliesThe European Union is seeking additional gas supplies from Nigeria as the bloc braces for possible Russian supply cuts, Matthew Baldwin, deputy director general of the…
EU nations urged to ration gas: Russia-Ukraine live updates
Kherson in southern Ukraine has been under Russian control since the early days of the war.Credit...Andreï Borodulin/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesA bombed critical bridge. A fighter plane took off from the sky. Ammunition depots…
UK set to record record temperatures as heat wave hits Europe
Comment this storyCommentPARIS — Britain is bracing for what could be its hottest day on record this week, as French authorities warned of a "thermal apocalypse" and emergency services across Europe faced with spreading forest fires and…
Ukraine Updates: Russia Signals More Aggressive Combat Phase
Ukrainian soldiers near frontline positions in eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine on Thursday.Credit...Mauricio Lima for the New York TimesMilitary analysts have been saying for days that Russian forces have "suspended" offensive operations…
European Union must look to Asia for oil imports, says UBS report
As the embargo on imports of Russian oil by the European Union (EU) is due to come into force by the end of the year, the region must look to other sources, mainly China, said UBS in a report quoting an oil industry expert.
Global…
Illumina loses challenge against EU antitrust probe into Grail deal
LUXEMBOURG, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. life sciences company Illumina (ILMN.O) on Wednesday lost its challenge to the European Union's review of its $8 billion cash and stock takeover of Grail (GRAL.O), as Europe's highest court agreed that…
Mark Gitenstein, the American diplomat patching up EU-US relations
“There has never been a time in history when there has been such a level of collaboration between the European Union and the United States,”…
EU-UK dispute over green energy sends clear message to global economy
On July 1, the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) pulled back from the brink of a trade war.
You read correctly. The EU took the UK to the World Trade Organization (WTO), but last week they reached an out-of-court…
European Union toughens trade affecting ‘deforestation and forest degradation’ —…
EU cracks down on trade affecting 'deforestation and forest degradation'
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EU Delegation hails ICRISAT’s work in improving food and nutrition security in Mali –…
A European Union delegation visiting the ICRISAT Regional Center in Mali, led by HE Ambassador Bart Ouvry, congratulated ICRISAT and reaffirmed the grouping's support for the Institute's work to improve security food and…
The war is prompting some European countries to strengthen their military and civilian defenses
July 3, 2022 at 2:00 a.m. EDTPolish Territorial Defense Force recruits undergo weapons training south of Gdansk. (Kasia Strek/Panos Pictures for The Washington Post) Placeholder while loading article actionsWARSAW — Days after Russian…
Foreign subsidies distorting the internal market: provisional political agreement between the…
The Council and the European Parliament today reached a provisional political agreement on the regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market.
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G7 Summit 2022: Four takeaways from Biden’s trip
But exactly how long that might last remains an open question - and a source of anxiety - for leaders now leaving the Bavarian Alps after a two-day G7 summit. Here are four takeaways from Biden's first major summit on his final…
Brexit LIVE: Boris sends defiant message to EU rivals at G7 summit and blasts bloc rules | Politics…
When asked at the G7 summit if Britain is doing better than it was six years ago when it was still part of the bloc, he told CNN: "It's (better off). Let me give you an example."Thanks to the position we took, we had an independent medical…
European Commission grants marketing authorization to Valneva’s COVID-19 vaccine
The logo of Franco-Austrian biotechnology company Valneva is seen outside its headquarters in Vienna, Austria, December 16, 2021. REUTERS/Lisi NiesnerJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterJune 24 (Reuters) - French…
Kyiv’s special envoy to the EU says Ukraine’s candidate status would send a clear signal…
Granting Ukraine candidate status for EU membership would be a historic decision signaling to Russia that it can no longer claim a sphere of influence over its eastern neighbour, the Kyiv ambassador told Brussels.Vsevolod Chentsov, the head…
Moscow to summon EU ambassador to Russia over Kaliningrad transit – Governor of Kaliningrad
European Union Ambassador to Russia Markus Ederer attends a session of the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 3, 2021. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina/File PhotoJoin now for FREE unlimited…
Ukraine vows to prevail against Russian assaults
Britain's Johnson pledges support, warns of 'Ukraine fatigue'EU summit expected to support Ukraine's candidate statusThe Battle of Sievierodonetsk continuesZelenskiy visits troops in the southMore rocket fire and shelling in eastern and…
EU Fundamental Rights Agency report reflects radical NGO influence
Europe is at war, the continent is facing an unprecedented and global energy crisis, but Brussels continues to wage an ideological war against its own member states not…
The European Union has adopted new rules for trans-European energy networks
On May 30, 2022, the European Union (“EU”) adopted the revised Trans-European Energy Infrastructure Guidelines Regulation (No. 2022/869) (the “2022 TEN-E Regulation”), which replaces the previous rules laid down in Regulation 347/2013 (the…
Netherlands now backs EU bids from Albania and North Macedonia – EURACTIV.com
The Dutch government is now backing the EU membership bids of Albania and North Macedonia despite stalled negotiations for the two Balkan countries with France and Denmark in 2019.
The cabinet and the coalition parties in…
Meet the man fighting to fix Europe’s trains via an epic 40-day journey
Train travel has a certain magic. Picturesque views as you zip along the track, comfortable cars that beat airplane seats every day, and an overall feeling of romance.Despite all this, trying to cross Europe by train can be a logistical…
Uyghur group hails recognition of human rights abuses in China by European Parliament
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Munich June 9 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) applauds the adoption…
Why Ukraine’s accession to the European Union is not easy
Ukraine has applied to join the EU, but the process is likely to take some time and it is unclear whether there is broad support for accepting several new nations into the bloc.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe European Union may be…
Getting a Fair Deal • The Registry
If you're a cloud specialist in the EU, things like licensing, the European Gaia-X digital sovereignty project, and creating a level playing field are all on your mind.
On licensing, Microsoft recently had an apparent wake-up call about…
Mediterranean countries criticize EU solidarity with migrants
ROME- Five European Union countries on the Mediterranean who fear possible waves of refugees driven by hunger out of Africa called on Saturday for an end to the EU's "voluntary" solidarity with migrants and for a better way to redistribute…
3 nations join international team investigating war crimes in Ukraine
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Three more nations joined an international fact-finding team investigating war crimes in Ukraine on Tuesday, and the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said he plans to open an office in Kyiv, amid…
How potential changes to European energy policy would affect Georgian businesses – and trees…
The European Union is considering changes to its climate policies that could have a big effect on Georgian trees and businesses.
The EU uses wood pellets made from trees in the southeast to generate electricity and says the…
Revision of the restriction of the use of hazardous substances in electronics (RoHS)
As part of the European Union (EU) Circular Economy Action Plan (CEAP) and its Chemical strategy for sustainabilitythe European Commission is revising its RoHS directive (Restriction of the Use of Hazardous…
Renew Europe Group calls on the EU to grant Moldova EU candidate status on the basis of merit
Renew Europe, the pro-European and centrist political group in the European Parliament, has welcomed Moldova's submission of the EU membership application, which they say reaffirms the country's commitment to European values. EU.
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International: The EU Green Deal and its implications for Asia-Pacific and Thailand
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In this article, we will discuss the foundations of the European Union's ambitious plan, the "European Union Green Deal", a program to advance the sustainability of member economies and with profound implications for…
EU growth and inflation outlook worsens with energy crisis
Energy costs soared and confidence faltered after the Russian attack on Ukraine on February 24.EU member states have imposed five rounds of sanctions and are currently trying to complete a package targeting the oil sector. These measures…
India at the heart of the French presidency of the European Union, according to the French envoy
French Ambassador Emmanuel Lenain called for "greater academic mobility" between India and the European Union, saying it would be the "best investment" in the future of the partnership.
French Ambassador Emmanuel Lenain called for…
Latest news on the Russian-Ukrainian war: live updates
Also on Thursday, the United Nations Human Rights Council decided to deepen its examination of alleged human rights abuses by Russian forces, including potential war crimes, in previously occupied areas of Ukraine.The resolution, adopted at…
Ukraine’s candidacy for the European Union will take decades, according to Emmanuel Macron…
Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, said that Ukraine's accession to the European Union will take decades.
In February this year, four days after the Russian invasion, Ukraine began the process of joining the European Union.…
EU accused of aggravating Northern Irish tensions ‘Open Pandora’s box!’ |…
Anti-protocol campaigner Jamie Bryson has blamed the actions of the European Union and the Irish government for the heightened tensions in Northern Ireland. Demonstrations have been staged in recent months by trade unionists and loyalists…
90% of US howitzers pledged to Ukraine have been transferred there, senior defense official says
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Cyril celebrates the Easter service in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow, Russia, on April 19, 2020. (Oleg Varov/Russian Orthodox Church Press Service/AFP/Getty Images)The head of the Russian Orthodox…
Italian PM calls for ‘pragmatic federalism’ and eastward expansion of the EU | European…
Mario Draghi calls for the enlargement of the European Union to the east as well as the revision of the EU treaty to streamline decision-making in the bloc.Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi has said that the European Union must emerge…
Germany: leaving Russian oil by the end of the summer is “realistic”
BERLIN (AP) — Germany says it is making progress in weaning off Russian fossil fuels and expects to be fully independent of Russian crude oil imports by the end of the summer.Economy and Climate Minister Robert Habeck said on Sunday that…
Myovant Sciences Announces European Commission Approval of ORGOVYX® (relugolix) for the Treatment of…
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Myovant expects to find a European commercialization partner ahead of planned launches
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Daisy chains: provisional agreement on a revised bank resolution framework
To ensure that banks remain resilient and able to withstand future shocks, the Council Presidency and the European Parliament today reached a provisional agreement on a draft regulation which strengthen…
Process and control today | ABB welcomes new EU proposal on fluorinated gases to help reduce…
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ABB welcomes the European Union's proposals to update the F-gas regulation, which aims to reduce emissions of potent and harmful greenhouse gases,…
The European Union accepts USB-C as a global connection and wants wireless charging to be…
The Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee of the European Parliament approved the proposal Make your USB-C connection universal across all devices Sold on the block. The text was voted on this week, with 43 votes…
Liberalism, not Hungary, is the future of Eastern Europe
From the re-election of Viktor Orban as prime minister in Hungary this month to Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine, it's easy to conclude that the outlook for democracy in Eastern Europe is bleak. But while the creeping…
Greece seizes Russian tanker amid EU sanctions on Russia
ATHENS, April 19 (Reuters) - Greece has seized a Russian tanker off the island of Evia, the Greek coast guard said on Tuesday, as part of European Union sanctions imposed on Moscow over its invasion from Ukraine.Earlier this month, the EU…
NATO must decide on European security beyond the war in Ukraine
Largely unnoticed in the New York Times report on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's separate March 17 phone calls with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin is a particularly telling…
Ukraine-Russia War Live News and Latest Updates
BRUSSELS – Russia's faltering war against Ukraine suffered two setbacks on Thursday when the flagship of Russia's Black Sea Fleet sank after a catastrophic explosion and fire, as the European Union closed in on a embargo on Russian oil…
The NSO group spied on the European Union—on French orders?
An espionage attempt was made by a client of the NSO group to hack into the phones of senior EU officials. Although there are suggestions that it could be QuaDream, a similar Israeli spyware company.Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders…
War in Ukraine: the European Union will discuss a sixth round of sanctions against Russia | world…
Foreign ministers of European Union countries will discuss a sixth round of sanctions on Moscow on Monday over its war in Ukraine, but the bloc remains divided on a ban on imports of Russian gas and oil.European Commission President Ursula…
US sees indications Russia is seeking to recruit ‘over 60,000 troops’, defense official…
Ukrainian soldiers move bodies after a rocket attack at a train station in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, on April 8. (Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images)The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell,…
Ukraine-Russia War: Latest News and Updates
World leaders have vowed to hold President Vladimir V. Putin accountable for war crimes as evidence mounts that Russian forces killed civilians in Ukraine.The Kremlin has denied the claims and said recent footage of the kyiv suburb of…
Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Fidesz during a national vote
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks to the media after casting his vote in the general parliamentary election on April 3, 2022 in Budapest, Hungary.Janos Kummer | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesHungarian nationalist Prime…
Germany braces for gas rationing, Europe on edge in Russian standoff
Europe fears Moscow will cut gas supplyKremlin says ruble payments are a good idea for other productsThe Kremlin says it will not immediately demand rubles for gasEconomic stalemate increases risk of recession in EuropeBERLIN/FRANKFURT,…
Highlights on the European Union – KVIA
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Here is an overview of the European Union.
About the European Union
The European Union is an international organization made up of 27 European countries.
It governs the common economic, political,…
How did the idea of a union of European states develop
The Pursuit of EuropeAnthony PagdenOOP, £25How the idea of a union of European states developed, from the end of the Napoleonic Wars until modern times, is the subject. While the idea of Europe…
The European Union condemns “in the strongest terms” the terrorist attack which killed…
''The European Union condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that took place yesterday in Beer Sheva. It is the deadliest such attack in Israel in recent years. Four lost their lives and several others were…
The EU will do everything to get rid of its energy dependence on Russia
The European Union will do its utmost to abandon its energy dependence on Russia, but for now the bloc cannot afford to give it up completely.
This was said by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz ahead of talks with European…
EU countries continue to ease COVID-19 restrictions – Is the pandemic over?
Even though the virus continues to spread at high levels, the majority of countries in the European Union and European Economic Area have lifted or at least relaxed some of their COVID-19 restrictions over the past two months.
Iceland,…
The Conference of Ministers of Tourism (17-18 March 2022)
The Conference of Tourism Ministers will be held in Dijon on March 17 and 18, 2022. It will be chaired by Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, Minister Delegate for Tourism, alongside Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for the Internal Market.…
3 European leaders will visit Zelensky in Kyiv
The Polish, Czech and Slovenian Prime Ministers will travel to kyiv on Tuesday to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and convey the European Union's "unequivocal support" to Ukraine on the 20th day of the Russian invasion.The last:…
Russo-Ukrainian War: Live Updates and News
WASHINGTON — Russia asked China for military hardware and support for the war in Ukraine after President Vladimir V. Putin launched a full-scale invasion last month, according to U.S. officials.Russia has also asked China for additional…
Why is the European Union’s MiCA bill a vote to watch?
After weeks of debate and deliberation, the European Union is ready to vote on the critical Crypto Asset Markets (MiCA) Bill. The MiCA bill has seen its fair share of ups and downs and has often been criticized for its content by market…
Ukraine: the European Union is working to punish disinformation
(ANSA) – BRUSSELS, March 8 – The European Union will propose “a new mechanism which will make it possible to sanction malicious actors for misinformation”. This…
The Council of the European Union has decided to exclude 7 Russian banks from the SWIFT system
Following the launch of a military operation against Ukraine by the Russian Federation; The EU, US, UK and several other countries have begun to impose broad economic sanctions against Russia. In our previous post, we developed the…
Europe plans to turn down the heat in homes to hit Putin’s bloody war
It's only been a little over a week, but so far Russia has let the gas flow. But that poses another problem. Russia earns hundreds of millions of dollars a day from its oil and gas exports, undermining financial sanctions Western powers…
European Union launches own arms package for Ukraine
notWhile most EU countries have already agreed bilaterally to supply arms to Ukraine, they now want it too European Union Launch Your Package. Foreign Minister Josep Borrell announced at noon that he would present "two emergency support…
EU set to back Russia’s expulsion from SWIFT system
In a phone call on Saturday, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that he fully supports the EU line on sanctions, "including those under SWIFT", according to a statement. from Draghi's office.…
Brits living in EU cannot retain pre-Brexit rights, EU court rules | Brexit
The European Court of Justice has been told that British nationals living on the mainland are not retaining the benefits of EU citizenship now that the UK has left the bloc, in a blow to campaigners fighting to retain more of their rights…
European Union cyber defense team deploys to help Ukraine
WASHINGTON — Several European Union member states are activating a team of specialists to help Ukraine ward off Russian cyberattacks, which previously accompanied Moscow-ordered kinetic combat.Lithuania's Defense Ministry - the lead nation…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken with State of the Union on CNN with Dana Bash
QUESTION: And I am now joined by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Mr. Secretary, let's start with what you just heard from Clarissa, hearing that troops from Russia and Belarus will continue these joint exercises there beyond…
Lawmaker says European Union can finalize deal for single mobile charging port by year’s end /…
EU and Member State legislators should find common ground in order to reach an agreement. According to this agreement, a common charger pin is considered for different electronic gadgets such as mobile phones, tablets, tabs and even…
Involve CSOs and NGOs in regulatory laws, EU tells FG
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The Head of Component II, European Union Agents for Citizen Transformation Program, Ideem Udoekong, called on the Nigerian government to allow civil society organizations to actively participate in the laws that…
European and US regulators tell banks to prepare for threat of Russian cyberattack
FRANKFURT/LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is bracing banks for a possible Russian-sponsored cyberattack as tensions with Ukraine mount, two people familiar with the matter said, as the region prepare for the financial…
Macron flies to meet Putin in risky bid to avoid war
French President Emmanuel Macron travels to Russia to meet Vladimir Putin.Swimming pool | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesFrench President Emmanuel Macron travels to Russia on Monday with one goal in mind: to receive assurances from…
Afghan refugees face a two-tier system in Europe
Some of the Afghan women around the table in the neoclassical building in central Athens took notes in leather-bound notebooks as they debated the future of women and girls in their home country. They were lawmakers, journalists and judges…
EU-US energy cooperation to fight climate change
Massive efforts are needed to urgently mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and, in parallel, support adaptation measures for those already affected by its negative impact.
On the occasion of the EU-US Energy Council in February 2022, it is…
Thorn engages with the European Commission to develop solutions to stop the spread of child…
LOS ANGELES, February 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Julie Cordua, CEO of Thorn, met with EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson last week as part of the commissioner's meetings with Silicon Valley tech leaders to discuss proposed EU…
For some neighbors of Ukraine, “defending Europe” has another meaning
WARSAW — As the United States mounted warnings of a Russian attack and Western allies called for unity against aggression, the leaders of two NATO members bordering Ukraine headed for a rally in Madrid this weekend called 'Defend…
Brexit Britain may become the envy of Europe, says ATILLA DEMKO | Express a comment | Comment
Dr. Attila Demkó is the director of the Center for Geopolitics (Image: Wikipedia – Hungary)Yet, in this age of instantaneous reactions, some geopolitical shifts require thinking over decades rather than months and years. Brexit is one…
The Latvian minimum wage is the second lowest in the European Union / Article
21 of the 27 EU Member States have national minimum wages, making Denmark, Italy, Cyprus, Austria, Finland and Sweden the exceptions. Based on their levels in euros, these 21 Member States can be divided into three main…
Will the EU step up its efforts to ensure rules-based Indo-Pacific trade?
On September 16, 2021, China applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). This immediately sparked a debate among trade watchers over the merits, as well as the benefits and risks, of…
The European Union and the United States confirm their “unity” against Russia over…
Washington DC, First published Jan 25, 2022, 11:36 a.m. ISTUS President Joe Biden on Monday announced the "total" unity of Western countries over crisis talks with European leaders aimed at preventing Russia from attacking Ukraine. The…
EU official promises swift sanctions if Russia launches military attack on Ukraine | Ukraine
The European Union will be ready to launch sanctions against Russia "within days" of a military attack on Ukraine, a senior official has said, as the explosive security crisis enters a critical new phase.EU foreign ministers meeting in…
Teen’s solo transatlantic flight draws attention to unnecessary ‘ghost flights’
Kai Forsyth experienced it on a recent British Airways flight from London to Florida. The 19-year-old freshman had the entire plane to himself, with only the pilots and flight crew on board keeping…
Xebra Obtains Trademarks in the European Union
VANCOUVER, BC, January 18, 2022 /CNW/ - Xebra Brands Ltd. ("Xebra") (CSE: XBRA) (OTCQB: XBRAF) (FSE: 9YC), a cannabis company, is pleased to announce that it has obtained registered trademarks in the European Union, covering 28 countries…
China, EU set to hold summit in March
Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. (AFP)
The European Union and China plan to hold a summit at the end of March, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Friday, amid concerns over a…
Europe’s gas crisis relies on cold, high prices attracting supply
FRANKFURT, Germany -- Europe's natural gas crisis continues. Reserves are low. The prices are high. Utility customers are affected by higher bills. The main Russian supplier Gazprom no longer sells gas as before.All of this begs the…