According to the publication, there were expectations that a new package of sanctions against Russia would be approved by the summit of EU leaders, which will be held on December 14-15. But this never happened because Vienna slowed down the process. Unnamed diplomats told the publication that Austria “wants to conduct internal checks” before approval. … Read more
(CNN) – European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said that it is time for the European Union to impose sanctions on Jewish settlers who commit acts of violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. Josep Borrell’s comments come amid growing concern that Israel is not doing enough to confront extremist settlers rampaging through Palestinian … Read more
The European Commission has proposed postponing the entry into force of tariffs on electric vehicles from the United Kingdom. Specifically, Brussels asks to delay them for another three years, until December 31, 2026. It maintains that, with this, time will be given to boost production in the EU of batteries and other components. In this … Read more
The Minister of Health, Alexandru Rafila, said on Thursday, in Timișoara, that in the situation where there is no more vaccine coverage, other contagious infectious diseases, considered eradicated, may reappear, apart from measles. Minister Rafila pointed out that vaccines have become victims of their own success, as certain contagious diseases have been eradicated through vaccinations … Read more
Workshop for converting combustion cars into electric ones, in Towcester (United Kingdom).PETER CZIBORRA (REUTERS) For Ursula von der Leyen, a tougher stance towards China was worth more than punishing Britain. As she heads to Beijing to protest “unfair” trade practices, the president of the European Commission proposes a postponement of post-Brexit rules that would have … Read more
Meta announced that it will stop the ability to conduct chats between Facebook Messenger and Instagram, starting in mid-December.Meta had made it possible to link the instant messaging service Facebook Messenger with Instagram three years ago, so that users could exchange messages through its two platforms. Add an announcement No exchange of messages between Facebook … Read more
EU leaders will personally ask Xi Jinping to stop supplies to the Russian Federation of sanctioned goods that could be used in the war against Ukraine. EU leaders, including the heads of the European Council and the European Commission, Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen, as well as the head of European diplomacy, Josep … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – France said on Wednesday, November 29 2023, that the European Union should consider sanctions against Israeli settlers targeting Palestinians in the West Bank as an option and that talks in the European Union to impose sanctions on Hamas commanders were progressing. UN data shows that daily settler attacks have more than doubled … Read more
Original title: The sudden emergence of the Dutch Liberal Party and its electoral victory has triggered a “right-turn” political whirlwind in European politics (quote) The rise of the far right is testing EU political governance (topic) In the recently concluded Dutch parliamentary elections, the Dutch Freedom Party, led by far-right politician Wilders, won a resounding … Read more
The countries of the European Union paid the Russian Federation 6.1 billion euros in 2023 for the purchase of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Despite numerous sanctions against the Russian Federation, EU countries continue to sponsor Putin’s military machine by buying gas from Russia. How reports The Telegraph, this year alone Moscow received 6.1 billion euros … Read more