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A new international day to celebrate clean air – and a sustainable recovery from COVID-19
The first ever International Day of Clean Air for blue skies on 7 September 2020 gives us an opportunity to celebrate the importance of clean air – something that is so fundamental to us all for our health and well-being. Air, both indoors and outdoors, can be contaminated by chemical, biological or physical agents that…
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A ‘solidarity clause’ in the EU climate law
The European Union should include a “solidarity … polish Member of the European Parliament for the European Conservatives … adopted unanimously at the European Council summit. However, if … costs of transformation between EU Member States are unfortunately …
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UK overriding Brexit divorce deal would be “self-defeating” – EU diplomats
… Brexit divorce agreement with the EU would amount to “a … Monday after Britain warned the European Union that it could effectively … its international standing,” said an EU diplomat. “Who would want … self-defeating strategy.” Another EU diplomat, who also spoke …
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Boris Johnson warns EU not to expect compromise
… Johnson will tell the European Union on Monday he’s willing … agreements already reached with the EU. “We are still working … important moment for the EU to really effectively recognise … ;rICNT4Iy5A — Sebastian Fischer (@SFischer_EU) September 5, 2020 The two …
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UK ups the ante on EU ahead of crunch Brexit trade talks
David Frost, the UK’s chief negotiator on a post-Brexit trade deal on Sunday (6 September) upped the ante ahead of a crunch week of negotiations, warning that Boris Johnson’s government was not “scared” of walking away from talks without a deal to govern trade from 2021. Frost will host EU counterpart Michel Barnier for the…
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Brexit: UK plans to override parts of EU withdrawal deal
… only land border with the EU, between Northern Ireland and the … a trading arrangement with the EU like Australia’s,… quot; Australia trades with the European Union under World Trade Organization rules … , saying that if the EU were to rethink its current …
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Boris Johnson sets October deadline for post-Brexit deal with EU
… the time of the European Council on October 15 if … translation and ratification by the European Parliament. Read more: Brexit: Europe, … Australia trades with the European Union under World Trade Organization rules … saying that if the EU were to rethink its …
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European Council chief calls on Turkey’s Erdogan to hold consultations on Eastern Mediterranean settlement
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and European Council President Charles Michel discussed developments …
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Boris Johnson says leaving EU without a deal would still be ‘good outcome’ for UK
… in London with the EU’s chief negotiator, Michel … our negotiations with the EU,” Mr Johnson is expected … ;trading arrangement with the EU like Australia’s”, … ceases. More about: | European Union | Boris Johnson | European Council | Dominic Raab | David …
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UK ‘not scared of walking away’ from EU talks, Boris Johnson’s negotiator warns
… t scared of leaving the EU transition period without a … that Britain would stop following EU rules “come what may … between the UK and the EU. EU negotiator Michel Barnier warning that … word seriously.” On rejecting EU bids to continue having influence …