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International Criminal Court: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell on US sanctions
The International Criminal Court (ICC) plays an essential role in delivering justice to the victims of some of world’s most horrific crimes. Its independence and impartiality are crucial characteristics of the Court’s work, which are fundamental for the legitimacy of its judgements. The sanctions announced by the United States administration on 2 September against two…
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Greater EU Civil Protection capacity needed in light of lessons from COVID-19 | News | European Parliament
The ENVI Committee calls for the revision of the EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism post-2020 so it can better respond to large-scale emergencies such as COVID-19.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2020 – EP
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Speech by Vice-President Šefčovič at the Press Conference on critical raw materials resilience in the EU
European Commission Speech Brussels, 03 Sep 2020 For all of us, the coronavirus crisis has increased our reliance on technology. It was invaluable for work, for school, for staying informed or in touch with o…
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1,000 ‘shovel-ready’ projects identified in support of EU’s green recovery
… on Tuesday (1 September), EU climate chief Frans Timmermans doubled … down on the EU’s green objectives, saying … Commission is now waiting for EU member states to prepare … scrutiny and approval by all EU countries, Timmermans said. And …
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Canada, US, EU and Britain discussing sanctions against Belarus
… the United States, the European Union and Britain are discussing possible … on peaceful protests. The EU is looking at sanctioning … year. In the meantime, EU members Estonia, Latvia and … and Estonia have asked fellow EU nations to blacklist Lukashenko , …
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Daily News 01 / 09 / 2020
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 01 Sep 2020 EU and Germany join efforts to support the African Union’s response to coronavirus The EU continues to work with Member States to tackle the coronavirus pandem…
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Finland: Participatory budgeting should be included as part of EU’s COVID-19 emergency fund
Participatory budgeting should be included as part of EU’s COVID-19 emergency fund allocation; Finnish MP Mari Holopainen Mrs Mari Holopainen, a member of the Finnish Parliament from the Green League, is proposing for Finnish citizens to be included in the decision-making processes of the state resources allocation. According to Mrs Holopainen, it would be beneficial to…
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Steel Strips Wheels bags orders worth $455,000 from US, European Union
… wheels for the US and EU trailer market. In a regulatory … ,000 from the US and European Union (EU) trailer market to be executed … 37,000 wheels for the EU caravan trailer market. (Only the …
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AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi wins EU approval for aggressive form of lung cancer
… has been approved in the European Union to treat an aggressive form …
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EU urged to put anti-Iran ‘terrorists’ on trial
… Iranian official has urged the European Union (EU) to put anti-Tehran “terrorists … Arena, the head of the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights … compensate victims”. Elahian asked the European Parliament to take action, and hoped …