Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the President of the European Commission, H.E. Ms. Ursula von der Leyen, yesterday, on the sidelines of the G-7 Summit in Schloss Elmau, Germany.
June 28, 2022A formal complaint against WhatsApp's updated terms and conditions was filed by several EU-based consumer protection organisations in July last year.
January 27, 2022The proposal to give full vaccination schemes a validity period takes into account the latest risk assessment by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) released the day before, saying that vaccines against Covid-19 show a decrease in efficiency after six months.
November 26, 2021The proposals only cover devices using wired, not wireless and a USB-C port is only mandatory for devices that charge using a cable.
September 24, 2021European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed the decision, saying that the EU's vaccination programme was built on a sound legal basis
June 19, 2021The Commission also wants social media sites to improve the transparency of political ads, including by properly labelling paid-for content and allowing users to see who is providing those ads.
May 27, 2021The two leaders exchanged views on the prevailing COVID-19 situation in India and the EU, including India’s ongoing efforts to contain the second wave of COVID-19.
May 3, 2021The Commission said the agreements were part of a package worth three billion euros (US $3.52 billion), which is available to ten enlargement and neighbourhood partners.
August 12, 2020Monday's teleconference, raised more than $8 billion for the search for a vaccine to protect against COVID-19, and especially to ensure equitable distribution once one is developed.
May 5, 2020During the telephonic conversation, Der Leyen praised Modi for taking early measures to combat COVID-19 pandemic.
March 25, 2020The European Commission has urged EU countries, in the event of a no-deal, to "take a generous approach to the rights of UK citizens in the EU, provided that this approach is reciprocated by the UK".
August 30, 2019The EU has been challenged by Donald Trump’s trade confrontations not the least because the reprisal against China can have its effect generally.
July 6, 2019“We are unarmed against the true emergency of our times, which in Italy and other eurozone countries is unemployment,” Conte said at an event to mark the centenary of the International Labour Organisation.
June 1, 2019In a no-deal planning paper, the European Commission has called on governments to grant temporary residence permits to British nationals so that people have time to make applications to secure their long-term status.
December 24, 2018Sunday’s approval at the European Union summit of the Brexit draft withdrawal treaty will drive Britain closer to the unhappy and unnecessary ending of a 45-year story. But whether it comes to fruition ~ as Theresa May wishes and many among the Conservatives don’t ~ is as yet far from certain. It is ever so …
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November 28, 2018She told party top brass her mandate running to 2021 will be “her last term”, a party source told AFP.
October 29, 2018The European Commission on 18 September proposed sanctions on countries that commit “willful and repeated” obfuscation of their trade policies, as part of an effort to modernise the World Trade Organisation. The WTO “must adapt or it will be in serious trouble”, said Commissioner for Trade. Cecilia Malmstrom. On 28 June, EU leaders agreed “in …
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October 8, 2018