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Abrogation of Art 370 will help curb terrorism, says MEP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Sep 2 (ANI): A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) has said that the abrogation of Article 370 will help in rooting out several terrorist organisations operating in Kashmir.
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Jaishankar discusses India-EU Strategic Partnership with European Parliame
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Aug 30 (ANI): Minister of External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, on Friday met David Maria Sassoli, President of European Parliament, along with other leaders and discussed the India-EU Strategic Partnership on regional, global and multilateral issues.
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Members of European Parliament urge Donald Trump to intervene in Balochist
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 22 (ANI): As Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is on a three-day official visit to the United States, members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have written to President Donald Trump requesting his intervention in the deteriorating situation of human rights in Ba
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Ursula von der Leyen elected as first female European Commission president
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 17 (ANI): Ursula von der Leyen of Germany has been elected as the first female president of the European Commission (EC) after her nomination was approved by 383 votes in a secret ballot on Tuesday evening (local time) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
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Billboards go up across Birmingham calling for end to enforced disappearan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Birmingham [UK], June 27 (ANI): Human rights activists from the World Baloch Organisation and the Baloch Republican Party continue their campaign to highlight the dire human rights situation in Pakistan. In their latest initiative, roadside billboards have been put up around the city of Birm
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Scotland initiates fresh bid for independent statehood
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], May 30 (ANI): Scotland's pro-independence government on Wednesday tabled legislation that would pave the way for a second referendum on Scottish independence.
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Austria's chancellor Sebastian Kurz ousted in no-confidence vote
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 28 (ANI): Sebastian Kurz, Austria's chancellor, on Monday ousted in a no-confidence vote just a day after his centre-right Austrian People's Party enjoyed a triumphant victory in the European Parliament elections last weekend.
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England may have voted to leave EU, but we didn't', says Scotland after E
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Glasgow [UK], May 28 (ANI): Scotland on Monday said the Scottish National Party's (SNP) sweeping victory in the European Parliament elections is a clear signal to the United Kingdom (UK) that the country has once again rejected the Brexit deal.
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Final voting underway to elect European Parliament
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 26 (ANI): Voters across 21 European nations on Sunday headed to polling stations to cast their votes on the final day of the 2019 European Parliament elections.
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Austria's Vice-Chancellor resigns days before European Parliament election
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 18 (ANI): Austria's Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache on Saturday resigned over corruption allegations, just a few days before the European Parliament elections, scheduled to take place between May 23 and 26.
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Report of European Parliament exposes worsening condition of minorities in
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 14 (ANI): The European Parliament here has released a report, highlighting the worsening situation of religious minorities in Pakistan, an Asian nation where Muslims are in dominance.
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Amid Brexit deadlock, UK to participate in EU polls on May 23: May's de fa
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 9 (ANI): Amid a deadlock between ruling Conservative Party and opposition Labour Party over Brexit, the United Kingdom is expected to participate in the European Parliament elections slated to be held on May 23, Prime Minister Theresa May's de facto deputy David Lidington
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