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Swiss voters vouch for tighter gun laws to maintain EU treaties
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], May 20 (ANI): Voters in Switzerland on Sunday approved a measure to tighten the country's gun laws to conform with European Union (EU) regulations.
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Austria's Vice-Chancellor resigns days before European Parliament election
Updated : 6 years, 10 months 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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Anil Kapoor felicitated by European Chambers of Commerce in India
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI): For his continuous support in promoting the cause of children's rights, Anil Kapoor was felicitated by Council of European Chambers of Commerce in India and a European Union delegation in Mumbai.
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UK Parliament to vote on Brexit deal again in June
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): Having rejected UK Prime Minister Theresa May' Brexit deal thrice already, the British Parliament will vote on an exit deal again in the first week of June, according to a Downing Street spokesman.
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EU urges US to show restraint, Iran to comply with nuclear deal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 14 (ANI): Amid US-Iran tensions, European Union (EU) has urged Washington to exercise "maximum restraint" and asked Tehran to fully "comply" with its nuclear commitments.
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France opposes 'repeated' Brexit extensions
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 10 (ANI): France on Friday said that it refuses to put up with repeated extensions of the UK's exit from the European Union (EU), according to a French Presidential adviser.
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EU urges Iran to continue implementing commitments under JCPOA
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 9 (ANI): The European Union (EU) on Thursday urged Iran to continue implementing its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) after the middle-eastern nation announced partial withdrawal from the deal.
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Libya's GNA head Sarraj to meet with Macron in Paris
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 8 (ANI): In a bid to gather support in the European Union (EU) against Khalifa Haftar's offensive, Libya's UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez Sarraj, is poised to hold talks with French President Emmanuel Macron here on Wednesday.
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Let us do a deal -- May appeals lawmakers to agree on Brexit
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 6 (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday made bullish efforts to make opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn agree on a cross-party deal to leave the European Union, following poor results for both the parties in the local elections held on Thursday. Read More
EU voices concern over US' decision to not extend waivers on oil trade wit
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 05 (ANI): The European Union, France, Germany, and the UK on Saturday voiced concern over the US' decision to not extend waivers on oil trade with Iran, as well as to not fully renew waivers on nuclear non-proliferation projects.
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Concerned over minority persecution, EU threatens to suspend all subsidies
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 2 (ANI): Expressing its concern over "persecution of religious minorities" in Pakistan, the European Union (EU) has threatened to suspend all subsidies and trade preferences to Islamabad if it does not take measures to "dismantle" its "discriminatory system".
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Japanese Foreign Minister reaches China for talks on economic issues
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Apr 14 (ANI) : Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono reached Beijing on Sunday to seek more access to the Chinese market, South China Morning Post reported.
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