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FM Sitharaman and 4 Indians on Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women list
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Forbes had placed President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on the top position of the 19th annual Forbes list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women for her leadership during the Ukraine war.
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European Commission proposes additional sanctions against Russia
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In a press statement, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that they are "stepping up the pressure" on Russia with the ninth package of sanctions.
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Russia refuses to accept EU's oil price cap
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
According to TASS Russian News Agency, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, "We are assessing the situation. Certain preparations for such a cap were made. We won't accept the price cap and we will inform you how the work will be organized once the assessment is over."
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EU agrees to cap price of Russian seaborne oil at USD60
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen said, "The EU agreement on an oil price cap, coordinated with G7 and others, will reduce Russia's revenues significantly. It will help us stabilise global energy prices, benefitting emerging economies around
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EU set to propose EUR 1.5 bn a month package to Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
European Union said this week it will propose a substantial financial package of up to EUR 1.5 billion a month to Ukraine.
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European Commission proposes additional sanctions on Russia over escalatio
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 28 (ANI): European Commission on Wednesday proposed a new package of sanctions against Russia which includes "new listing of individuals and entities as well as new trade bans on Russian products depriving the country's economy of 7 billion euros in revenues."
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EU's move to decouple from China's minerals supply may aggravate its econo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 16 (ANI): Despite the ongoing energy crunch across Europe, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen recently proposed new legislation to reduce the European Union (EU)'s on supply of critical minerals including rare earth metals and lithium from China.
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PM modi condoles demise of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed condolences over the demise of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and recalled his contribution to strengthening relations with India.
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Putin condoles demise of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] August 31 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences over the demise of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
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Average filling level of EU gas storage facilities reached 80 pc: Von Der
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The average filling level of the European Union gas storage facilities has reached 80 per cent, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday.
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Ukraine needs 'hard work, determination' to join EU: Von der Leyen
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukraine's bid to join the European Union (EU) is "within reach" but requires "hard work, determination and above all unity of purpose," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday.
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PM Modi, EU chief review India-EU cooperation on sidelines of G7 Summit
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Schloss Elmau [Germany], June 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on Monday and held productive discussions on the sidelines of the Group of Seven (G7) Summit.
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