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EU proposes fifth package of sanctions against Russia, bans coal import fr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 5 (ANI): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday proposed the fifth package of sanctions against Russia which include an import ban on Russian coal and a ban on Russian and Russian-operated vessels from accessing the European Union (EU) port
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Feudal classes in Pakistan usurping benefits of GSP+ meant for weaker sect
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 4 (ANI): Pakistan's performance under the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) scheme of the European Union (EU), aimed at the socio-economic upliftment of developing countries, has ended up a tool in the hands of exploitative classes as the weaker sectio
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European Union condemns Russian 'atrocities' committed in Ukrainian towns
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 4 (ANI): The European Union on Monday condemned in the strongest possible terms the reported atrocities committed by the Russian armed forces in a number of occupied Ukrainian towns, that have now been liberated.
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EU to discuss another package of sanctions against Russia on April 6: Repo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is mulling additional sanctions against Russia and relevant proposals will be discussed on Wednesday, The Financial Times reported.
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EU considering sanctions on more Russian banks in coming days
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The EU nations are planning to target more Russian banks in the coming days, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing diplomats and officials familiar with the discussions.
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Chinese leadership to meet with EU top officials over Ukraine on Friday
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 29 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang will participate in a summit with European Council President Charles Michel, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Friday to
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Amidi: Embroidering for Change
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI/PR Newswire): The Israel Embassy in India in association with designer Sahil Kochhar, the European Union and Khushii curated a very special show to celebrate women coming together for social change supported by Radisson Blu. It was truly a night to remember a
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EU calls on Taliban to open secondary schools for girls in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 29 (ANI): The European Union on Monday condemned the Taliban's decision to ban girls from receiving secondary education and believes that this lowers the movement's chances to gain the "desired" legitimacy, Sputnik reported.
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Biden discusses Ukraine crisis with EU leaders, reiterates commitment towa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 25 (ANI): In a meeting with the leaders of the European Union (EU) at their Council meeting on Thursday (local time), US President Joe Biden reiterated commitment towards transatlantic unity in the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, according to a White Ho
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Erdogan says discussed Turkey's accession to EU with EU Leaders
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that he discussed with European leaders Ankara's accession to the European Union.
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France 'stepping up' work to prevent escalation of war in Ukraine, says Ma
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 25 (ANI): Ruling out any military involvement in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday (local time) said that France has decided to "step up" work to prevent escalation of the war, according to a media report.
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Asian, African refugees fleeing Ukraine face discrimination in EU: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 24 (ANI/Sputnik): A joint investigation of several European media outlets has shown that refugees of Asian and African origin who fled Ukraine are detained at the borders of the European Union (EU) countries and subjected to discrimination contrary to the laws of the EU
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