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EU to have enough COVID-19 vaccine doses soon, says European Commission pr
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 28 (ANI): The European Union will soon have enough coronavirus vaccine doses for everyone, the European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday.
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EU, UK to continue work on trade agreement at night: European Commission
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London [UK], December 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union and the United Kingdom will continue the work on the post-Brexit trade agreement throughout the night, chief spokesman of the European Commission Eric Mamer said on Thursday.
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Germany extends UK travel ban despite EU urging to lift restrictions
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Berlin [Germany], December 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Germany on Tuesday extended its travel ban from Britain until January 6 amid concern over a highly infectious new COVID-19 variant, despite a European Commission recommendation earlier for member states to lift the ban.
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EU expects Hungary to address asylum law breaches after court decision
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Brussels [Belgium], December 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Commission will reach out to Hungary to ascertain how it is going to address its violations of EU law on asylum in the wake of the Court of Justice's ruling on the matter, spokesman for home affairs Adalbert Jahnz said on Thursday.
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US tech giants could face heavy fines as EU sets new rules for business pr
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Brussels [Belgium], December 16 (ANI): The European Commission on Tuesday (local time) released legislation giving regulators powers to force the US tech giants such as Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOGL) and Facebook (FB) to "change their business practices".
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'Firm decision' UK-EU post-Brexit trade deal by Sunday, say leaders
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London [UK], December 10 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen have agreed to take a "firm decision" on a post-Brexit deal by Sunday amid warnings that "very large gaps remain" in their negotiations.
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UK Prime Minister, European Commission chief agree to continue post-Brexit
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Moscow [Russia], December 6 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have agreed during a phone conversation on Saturday to continue post-Brexit talks and hold another call on Monday evening.
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EU Commission chief congratulates Serbian PM on 2nd mandate
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Moscow [Russia], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen congratulated Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic on the start of her second term, during a teleconference on Friday.
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EU orders Italy to abolish corporate tax exemptions at ports to abide by s
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Moscow [Russia], December 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Commission has ordered Italy to remove the corporate tax exemptions currently in force at the country's ports in order to abide by the bloc's rules on state aid, according to a press release published on Friday.
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First EU citizens may be vaccinated against COVID-19 by December end
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 25 (ANI/Sputnik): First European Union citizens could be vaccinated against the coronavirus by the end of the next month, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Wednesday.
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European Commission must justify its support to Pak which harbours money l
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Brussels [Belgium], November 14 (ANI): Asserting that Pakistan is not following United Nations security council's resolutions relating to terrorism, Member of European Parliament Thierry Mariani said that the European Commission should justify the reason that it is supporting Islamabad which
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European Commission still awaits UK's response to EU's letter regarding Br
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Geneva [Switzerland], November 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Commission still did not receive the United Kingdom's response to a letter regarding London's violations of the Brexit agreement, Daniel Ferrie, the commission's spokesman, said on Tuesday.
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