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EU disburses first instalment of EUR 300 million aid to Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 11 (ANI): Under the new emergency Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) programme, European Union on Friday (Local Time) disbursed EUR 300 million, the first payment of a EUR 1.2 billion package to support war-torn Ukraine.
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EU increases investment plan for Africa to counter China: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 11 (ANI): European Union recently pledged a USD 170 billion aid package to African countries with the aim to counter growing Chinese influence in Africa, a media report said.
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EU prepares action plan to deal with security threats from Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 10 (ANI): Raising concern that Afghanistan could revert to being a safe haven for international terrorists who might target European countries after the Taliban takeover, the European Union (EU) prepared an action plan to deal with the threat.
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Imran Khan should not have reacted publicly against EU, says Pakistan Fina
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 10 (ANI): Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on Wednesday said Prime Minister Imran Khan should not have reacted "publicly" against the European Union in his recent speech where he lashed out at the bloc's ambassadors for asking Pakistan to condemn Russia for its inva
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EU approves new sanctions against Russia, Belarus
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 9 (ANI): European Union on Wednesday announced new sanctions against Russia and Belarus targeting Russian leaders, oligarchs, their family members, and the maritime sector.
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EU announces EUR500mn for humanitarian aid to Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 9 (ANI): The European Union has announced 500 million euros for humanitarian aid to Ukraine, saying it had taken in two million refugees fleeing the Russian invasion so far and expected millions more.
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India, European Union hold inaugural consultations on Africa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): The leaders of India and EU held the inaugural India-EU Consultations on Africa on March 7, in virtual mode, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday.
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EU agrees to begin examining bids from Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova to joi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 8 (ANI): European Union ambassadors on Monday agreed to examine bids by Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova to join the bloc, starting the lengthy process towards accession.
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EU 'needs to be prepared for five million' refugees from Ukraine, says top
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 7 (ANI): The European Union should be ready for five million people fleeing Ukraine amid ongoing conflict with Russia, according to European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell.
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EU to table proposals to 'get rid' of dependency on Russian fossil fuels,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 7 (ANI): President of European Union Commission Ursula von der Leyen said the EU on Tuesday will table proposals to 'quickly get rid' of the dependency on Russian fossil fuels.
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Ukrainian FM asks EU, G7 to impose more sanctions against Russia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 7 (ANI): Amid the ongoing conflict with Russia, Ukraine's foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba on Sunday asked European Union (EU) and G7 countries to impose a specific set of sanctions against Moscow to further "pinch the Russian economy", a media report said.
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Pakistan PM miffed with EU for asking Pakistan to condemn Russia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday lashed out at the European Union for asking Pakistan to vote against Russia during the recently held special session of the UN General Assembly, asking if they considered Islamabad their "slave".
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