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EU pledges nearly USD 1.6bn in humanitarian aid for Syrian refugees
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union has pledged to increase humanitarian assistance to Syrians up to 1.5 billion euros ($1.58 billion) for 2022 and to allocate an equal amount following year, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Tuesday.
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EU, US voice concerns over imposition of emergency in Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 7 (ANI): After the Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared an island-wide state of emergency, the envoys of the European Union, the United States, and several other western countries have expressed their concern over the move by the government.
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Alleged girlfriend of Putin, Alina Kabaeva included in proposed EU sanctio
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin's alleged girlfriend, Alina Kabaeva, is included in the sixth proposed package of European Union sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
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EU to decide on Moldova's request to join bloc in late June: EU Official
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is set to adopt an opinion on Moldova's request to join the bloc by the end of June, European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Oliver Varhelyi said on Thursday.
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Oil prices jump as EU aims for Russian oil ban
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Oil prices rose sharply on Wednesday after the European Union (EU) unveiled a plan to phase out Russian oil, triggering concerns over tight supplies.
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EU's 6th sanctions' package against Russia targets banks, oil imports
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is working on the next package of anti-Russia sanctions that aims to "de-swift' more banks and targets imports of Russian oil, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Tuesday.
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Despite they know dangers of 'Zero-COVID' policy, still will not change, s
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 3 (ANI): President of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China revealed that in a closed-door meeting with top-Communist Party of China (CPC) officials, they have made it clear that they know the dangers of the "Zero-COVID" policy and its impact on the economy but
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CCP on quest to sinicize Tibetan culture, forces people to speak Chinese:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 3 (ANI): Chinese Communist Party is on a quest to target rural areas of Tibet, restricting the people from the use of the Tibetan language and compelling 'village leaders' to speak in Chinese, a report by European Union stated.
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EU toughens stance on compliances with Pakistan under GSP Plus
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): Tightening sanctions on Pakistan's compliance under GSP Plus, the European Union is proposing to add five new conventions to reinforce the social, labour, environmental and climate dimensions of the scheme, as the current framework expires at the end of 202
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India, Germany express support for upcoming FTA negotiations between EU, I
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 2 (ANI): Underlining the enormous potential of expanding bilateral trade and investment, Germany and India on Monday expressed their strong support for the upcoming negotiations between the European Union and India on a Free Trade Agreement.
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Erasmus+: Giving Wings to the Dreams of Indian Students for studying in Eu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI/Mediawire): Does the word "ERASMUS" ring a bell? If not, read on... Erasmus stands for European Region Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students. It is a programme established in 1987 by the European Union (EU) to support education, training youth an
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Europe needs 56bn cubic meters of gas to fill storage facilities to 90pc:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Gas reserves in the underground storage facilities in Europe were replenished by 6.9 billion cubic meters as of April 29, so companies will have to pump in about 56 billion cubic meters more to get them 90% full, Russia's Gazprom said on Sunday.
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