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Lithuania opts out of China's 17+1 bloc in Eastern Europe
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], May 23 (ANI): Lithuania has pulled out of China's 17+1 cooperation forum with central and eastern European states, a move that demonstrates its rising concerns and dissatisfaction with Beijing.
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TCS launches innovation hub to boost sustainable development in Europe
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): IT software major Tata Consultancy Services has launched a co-innovation and advanced research centre in Amsterdam to bring together an ecosystem of partners from academia, government institutions, start-ups and technology providers.
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China hopes EU will do 'serious reflection' over halt of investment pact
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 22 (ANI): China has said EU states "disregarded facts" on the human rights issue in Xinjiang after the European Parliament froze the legislative process for ratifying the investment pact with Beijing, in response to sanctions against EU lawmakers.
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EU to donate 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to low, mid-income countri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Europe aims at donating at least 100 million doses of vaccines against the coronavirus to low and middle-income countries by the end of the year, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Friday.
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EU reaches deal on approving COVID 'travel pass'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], May 21 (ANI): European lawmakers have reached an agreement that would allow people to travel among European countries through a digital proof of coronavirus vaccination status, COVID test results, or recovery from an infection, as per DW News.
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Lithuanian parliament latest to term China's treatment of Uyghurs 'genocid
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], May 21 (ANI): The parliament in Lithuania on Thursday became the latest to describe China's treatment of its Uyghur minority as "genocide", voting to call for a UN probe of the internment camps in the country's northwest region of Xinjiang.
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European Parliament votes to 'freeze' investment deal with China
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 21 (ANI): Members of the European Parliament on Thursday voted to freeze the legislative process for ratifying the EU's investment pact with China, until Beijing lifts sanctions against EU lawmakers, in retaliation for the condemnation of human rights abuses in Xin
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WHO European Director highlights vaccine gap between world's richest, poor
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 20 (ANI/Sputnik): World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said on Thursday that the COVID-19 vaccine inequality between richer and poorer economies was "definitely there."
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World's largest iceberg breaks off Antarctica: European Space Agency
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], May 20 (ANI): An enormous iceberg has calved from the western side of the Ronne Ice Shelf, lying in the Weddell Sea, in Antarctica.
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RSS-affiliate SJM seeks EU's 'unconditional support' to TRIPS waiver propo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliate, Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) on Wednesday wrote to European Union envoy to India Ugo Astuto to support a text-based negotiation of Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Waiver Proposal to sus
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European Parliament likely to vote on motion to freeze China investment de
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 19 (ANI): The European Parliament is expected to pass a motion on Thursday pushing to formally freeze the European investment agreement with China in the wake of sanctions on EU lawmakers by Beijing.
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Euro 2020: Muller, Hummels return to Germany squad
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Berlin [Germany], May 19 (ANI): Thomas Muller and Mats Hummels on Wednesday were named in Germany's squad for the upcoming European Championships.
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