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UK-based media outlet calls on EU to suspend Pak's favoured trading status
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 27 (ANI): On the grounds of continued human rights abuses in Pakistan, a London-based media outlet is set to host a program calling out for suspension of Pakistan's favoured GSP+ trading status with the European Commission which was approved by the EU parliament in April 2
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EU Parliament member raises concern over rise in violence against Afghan w
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 16 (ANI): European Parliament member Hannah Neuman has said that violence against women and girls has increased in Afghanistan, reported local media.
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Afghanistan: EU Parliament Member asks Taliban to lift ban on girls' educa
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): Taking a grim view of the ongoing human rights violations in Afghanistan, Hannah Neuman, a German member of the European Parliament, called for urgent measures to lift the ban on the exclusion of the girls from the schools.
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EU Parliament's VP says bloc must not recognise new govt in Afghanistan wh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): European Parliament's Vice President Heidi Hautala said countries in the bloc do not want to be in the situation of recognizing the current Afghan government before changes have been made in the lives of Afghan women, according to a media report.
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EU Parliament hosts conference on Taliban's gender apartheid against women
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 2 (ANI): The European Union (EU) Parliament is hosting 'Afghan Women Days', a series of events from February 1st to 2nd, to address and cast light on the extremely worrying situation of women in Afghanistan following the Taliban's return to power last year.
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EU to allocate 4.1 million USD to 296 airbus employees in France laid off
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union will provide 3.7 million euros ($4.1million) in support to 297 former employees of the European corporation Airbus in France, who lost their jobs to the coronavirus pandemic, the EU Parliament said on Tuesday.
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EU Parliament to host 'Afghan Women Days', address their worrying situatio
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 30 (ANI): A series of events will be hosted by the European Parliament from February 1st and 2nd to address and cast light on the extremely worrying situation for women in Afghanistan following the Taliban's return to power last year.
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EU Parliament suggests sanctions regime against 'disinformation'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 26 (ANI/Sputnik): A European Parliament special committee adopted a report on Tuesday that suggests countering disinformation and foreign interference with more sanctions.
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Election of new European Parliament President scheduled for Jan 18
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Election of the new head of the European Parliament are scheduled for January 18, as planned, even despite President David Sassoli's death, and his first deputy, Roberta Metsola, will take the seat until then, the press service of the parliament
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Jaishankar expresses grief over demise of EU parliament president David Sa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed condolences over the demise of David Sassoli, the President of the European Parliament.
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EU parliament president David Sassoli dies at 65
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 11 (ANI): The President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, has died in Italy due to a dysfunction of his immune system, according to a tweet from his spokesman early Tuesday (local time), reported CNN.
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EU could ease sanctions on Belarus to start migrant talks: Member of EU Pa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is running out of sanctions options in its standoff with Belarus over migrants and could create some wiggle room if it scaled them back, Tom Vandendriessche, a member of the European Parliament, told Sputnik.
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