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Europe tour got more expensive; Schengen visa fees increased by 12 pc
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Under the new fee structure, the cost for adult applicants will be Euro 90, up from the current Euro 80. For children aged 6 to below 12 years, the fee will increase from Euro 40 to Euro 45. This hike applies to visa applications submitted worldwide.
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EU activates rapid response mapping to locate missing Iranian President af
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The European Commissioner for Crisis Management announced the activation of the service, responding to a request from Iranian authorities.
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France not at war with Russia, says Emmanuel Macron during China's Xi Jinp
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At a press conference, the two leaders called for "a truce" in Ukraine and other global conflicts during the Paris Olympic Games. Xi and Macron also discussed China's ongoing support for Russia's leader Vladimir Putin.
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Paris: Campaigners for Tibet, Xinjiang protest as Chinese president Xi Jin
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping is on his first journey to Europe in half a decade, with the visit expected to revolve around Russia's conflict in Ukraine and economic tensions between Beijing and Brussels.
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European Parliament adopts rule for banning goods produced using forced la
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the press statement from the EU released on Tuesday, if a product is deemed to have been made using forced labour, it will no longer be possible to sell it on the EU market, including online and shipments will be intercepted at the EU's borders.
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EU raids offices of Chinese security equipment maker
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
On Tuesday, the European Commission said it conducted "unannounced inspections" at the premises of security equipment maker in Europe which it suspects might have benefited unduly from state subsidies. However, it did not mention the name of the firm.
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EU launches probe into China's medical devices procurement
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
This move comes amid longstanding grievances from Brussels regarding alleged discriminatory practices that hinder European companies from accessing China's lucrative medical device market.
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EU announces new Schengen visa rules with longer validity, easier access t
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
This new visa 'cascade' regime, adopted on April 18, 2024, for Indian nationals residing in India who apply for Schengen (short-stay) visas in India will provide easier access to visas with multi-year validity for travellers with an established travel history, if the passport validity allows
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Indian nationals can now apply for multiple entry Schengen visa with longe
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
European Commission has announced that on April 18, it adopted specific rules on the issuing of multiple entry visas to Indian nationals, which are more favourable than the standard rules of the Visa Code that applied to date.
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EU to probe Apple, Meta, Alphabet under new digital law
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a statement on March 25, the commission, which is executive of the 27-nation European Union bloc said that it was investigating Alphabet's rules on steering in Google Play and self-preferencing on Google Search, Apple's rules on steering in the App Store and the choice screen for Safari a
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Israel condemns EU allocation of 50 million euros to UNWRA
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The government of Israel condemned the decision by the European Commission to allocate 50 million Euros (USD 55 million) to UNRWA.
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"Keep fighting - you are sure to win!" Zelenskyy urges Ukrainians, two yea
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Zelenskyy met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen who had arrived today at the site of the 2022 battle for Hostomel Airport in Kyiv Oblast, a provi
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