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EU must end over-reliance on China for rare earth elements, says European
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Feburary 23 (ANI): The European Union (EU) must end its over-reliance on imports from abroad to drive its technological development, such as China's dominance in providing rare earth elements, said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday.
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EU Council condemns military coup in Myanmar, ready to impose sanctions
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 22 (ANI): The European Union (EU) has strongly condemned the military coup in Myanmar and is considering sanctions against the individuals responsible for ousting the country's civilian government, the EU Council said on Monday.
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China's labour rights issues a threat to its trade deal with EU
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 15 (ANI): Though Beijing has touted its investment pact with the European Union (EU) as a strategic breakthrough, concerns have arisen about the deal, which may not get the final approval of some European lawmakers owing to the labour rights issues in China.
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EU urges China to reverse ban on BBC, says it violates Chinese constitutio
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 14 (ANI): Asserting that it is strongly committed to safeguarding media freedom, the European Union (EU) said China should reverse its ban on BBC World News as it violated both the Chinese constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Japan lawmakers demand effective sanctions against Myanmar military coup l
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 10 (ANI): Japanese lawmakers have planned to urge the government to work with the US and the European Union (EU) to impose effective sanctions against the military leaders in Myanmar following the coup last week.
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First India-EU IPR dialogue held to strengthen relation
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): The first India-EU IPR dialogue between the European Union (EU) Commission and Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) was held on January 14 through a virtual platform.
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Pak Senator vows to approach EU over human rights violations by National A
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 17 (ANI): Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla on Saturday announced that he would approach the European Union (EU) and other international human rights organisations against the violation of human rights by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), reporte
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Greece seeks to return 1,450 migrants to Turkey
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Greece's migration ministry said on Thursday that it has submitted a request to the European Commission and the European Union (EU) border agency Frontex for the immediate return of 1,450 migrants to Turkey.
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EU secures deal to double Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine supply
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The European Union (EU) has secured a deal to double the supply of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, bringing its total to 600 million doses, President of the European Commission Ursula Von der Leyen said on Friday (local time).
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Portugal to prioritize vaccination, economic and social recovery during EU
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], January 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa said on Friday that priorities during his country's presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) would be the "success of the vaccination" against COVID-19 and the "economic and social recovery of Eur
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UK, EU reach post-Brexit trade deal after months of arguments
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], December 24 (ANI): With just a few days to spare for the Brexit transition period to end, the British Government on Thursday announced that it has finally struck a post-Brexit trade agreement with the European Union (EU).
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Xinjiang forced labour issue may hit China's investment agreement with EU
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 20 (ANI): With the European Parliament (EP) passing a resolution on forced labour and the condition of the Uyghurs in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), China's plans to have investment agreements with the European Union (EU) member states seem to be now
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