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China opposes European Parliament's 'interference' in Taiwan affairs
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 18 (ANI): A Chinese spokesperson on Saturday urged the European Parliament and its certain bodies to exercise caution in words and deeds on Taiwan-related issues, reiterating that there is only one China in the world and Taiwan is a part of it, Xinhua reported on S
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European Parliament resolution blames Pakistan for assisting Taliban in fi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 15 (ANI): The European Parliament on Tuesday passed a resolution on the situation in Afghanistan and blamed Pakistan for assisting the Taliban in fighting the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF) in the Panjshir Valley led by Ahmad Massoud.
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EU has no other option but to engage with Taliban, says top diplomat
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 15 (ANI): The European Union has no other option but to engage with the Taliban regime in Afghanistan if it wants to influence events in the country, said EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Tuesday.
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EU lawmakers back Lithuania amid tensions with China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 6 (ANI): Members of the European Parliament extended support for Lithuania on Friday after its decision to enhance ties with Taiwan despite threats from China, reported Focus Taiwan.
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China miffed over report calling for stronger EU-Taiwan ties
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 2 (ANI): Beijing has expressed opposition to an "EU-Taiwan Political Relations and Cooperation" report, calling for stronger ties between the two, saying that it violates the country's "One-China principle".
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MEPs push for stronger partnership between EU, Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 2 (ANI): Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have urged the European Union (EU) to pursue closer relations with Taiwan, while issuing warnings over the continued tensions across the Taiwan Strait.
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European Parliament to withdraw Pakistan's GSP+ status over abuse of blasp
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 26 (ANI): Amid abuse of the blasphemy laws and cases widely reported across Pakistan, the European Parliament has moved to withdraw Islamabad's GSP+ status.
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European members of parliament seek Pak EU envoy's intervention for releas
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 14 (ANI): Several members of European parliament have written to Zaheer Aslam Janjus, ambassador of Pakistan to the European Union, seeking his intervention in an alleged blasphemy case against Shahzad Masih so that the accused is released and compensation is given t
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China opposes European Parliament resolution on Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 9 (ANI): China on Friday opposed a European Parliament resolution on Hong Kong, which had denounced the closure of the city's pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, highlighting the rapid deterioration of press freedom in Hong Kong.
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Members of European Parliament write to EU leaders, highlight growing 'rep
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 1 (ANI): On the occasion of the first anniversary of Hong Kong's national security law, members of the European Parliament wrote a joint letter to top EU leaders, demanding action against the Chinese authorities for the imposition of a legislation law that "destroyed
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EU parliament adopts resolution on Sri Lanka, propose GSP withdrawal
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 11 (ANI): The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for the repeal of Sri Lanka's Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) as the law is deemed incompatible with the conventions that the country has to implement under the Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GS
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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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