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EU Foreign Policy Chief Borrell defends Russia trip after lawmakers call f
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Josep Borrell, the European Union's foreign policy chief, has defended his recent visit to Russia, saying that it was the right time to set out the bloc's position on the Alexey Navalny case, despite facing fierce criticism from European Parliame
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UK, EU call for UN Human Rights Council's special meeting over Myanmar cou
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London [UK], February 8 (ANI): The United Kingdom and the European Union have issued a joint call for the United Nations Human Rights Council to hold a special session to discuss the recent military coup in Myanmar, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Monday.
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India, EU discuss possibility of opening new areas in trade cooperation
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Brussels [Belgium], February 8 (ANI): In its first high-level dialogue on bilateral trade and investment, India and the European Union exchanged views on the possibility of opening new areas of cooperation, especially on the resilience of global value chains and regulatory mechanisms besi
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EU recognises India's strategic role as 'major vaccine producer'
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New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): In its first high-level dialogue on bilateral trade and investment with India, the European Union recognised New Delhi's strategic role as a "major vaccine producer" and expressed openness to discuss vaccine-related matters, informed sources said.
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EU delegation arrives in Aden to discuss its efforts to improve Yemen's ec
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Aden [Yemen], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): A high-level EU delegation has arrived in the Yemeni city of Aden to hold talks with the country's internationally recognized government, a source told Sputnik on Saturday.
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EU foreign policy chief condemns Moscow's expulsion of European diplomats
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Brussels [Belgium], February 6 (ANI): The European Union's high representative for foreign policy, Josep Borrell, on Saturday condemned Russia's move to expel European diplomats a day earlier, reported Euronews.
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First India-EU high-level dialogue on trade, investment held
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New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): The first High-Level Dialogue (HLD), co-chaired by the Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and the European Union Executive Vice-President and Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis, was held on Friday.
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German Foreign Minister calls Russia's decision to expel EU diplomats 'unj
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Berlin [Germany], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas called Moscow's decision to expel three European diplomats unjustified, adding that it may worsen relations between Russia and the European Union.
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EU top diplomat hopes Russia's Sputnik V vaccine to be certified in Europe
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Brussels [Belgium], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union's high representative for the foreign policy, Josep Borrell, said Friday he was hoping the EU medicines watchdog would be able to certify Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, following the recent article in The L
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EU Parliamentarians strongly back India-South Africa proposal for COVID-va
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Brussels [Belgium], February 5 (ANI): Members of the European Parliament have backed a joint proposal by India and South Africa for waiver on intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccine patents.
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Indo-Baltic Trade Council held with eye on ease of doing business
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI/SRV Media): The Indo-Baltic Trade Council (IBTC) was inaugurated by Dr Asif Iqbal, the president of Indian Economic Trade Organization, at an event held at the ITC Maurya Hotel here.
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Erdogan is moving Turkey towards Russia and China
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Nicosia [Cyprus] February 1 (ANI): Facing sanctions from both the EU (European Union) and the US for a series of actions that caused anger and irritation to Ankara's western allies, President Tayyip Erdogan is gradually changing the orientation of Turkey and is moving away from the West a
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