The French president Emmanuel Macron dissolved the lower house of France’s Parliament during a surprise announcement that will bring voters back to the polls in the coming weeks to elect lawmakers, after his party suffered a sobering defeat to the far-right in the elections of the European Union Sunday. The legislative elections will be held […]
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Chinese companies will request anti-subsidy investigation against European dairy products, according to media
Several companies chinese They are “preparing evidence” to request the country’s authorities to open an anti-subsidy investigation against some imports of dairy products from the European Union (EU), said the official newspaper Global Times. In a message published this Saturday on the social network Although at the moment no further details are known and the […]
McDonald’s loses the right to the name “Big Mac” for its chicken burgers in the EU
The fast food giant McDonald’s lost a legal battle against an Irish chain on Wednesday after an EU court ruled that it cannot call its chicken burgers “Big Mac.” This legal dispute began in 2017, when the Irish chain Supermac tried to have McDonald’s “Big Mac” trademark revoked in the EU. The European Union Intellectual […]
Elections in the EU: the central issues of the European elections
Some 370 million voters are called to the polls from Thursday to Sunday in the countries of the EU to elect 720 deputies to European Parliament and give rise to the renewal of the bloc’s authorities. Below are some of the central themes of this extraordinary election. Scope of strengthening the extreme right Polls predict […]
The reasons why the EU withdrew the AstraZeneca vaccine
The European Union (EU) has not banned the covid-19 vaccine AstraZeneca because it is harmful to health, as various publications on social networks claim after the European Commission withdrew the authorization of this drug at the request of the pharmaceutical company itself, which alleged commercial reasons. Publications on social networks (Instagram, Facebook and FACTS: The […]
Expoalimentaria 2024 expects to exceed US$540 million generated in 2023
The Expoalimentaria 2024 fair ‘Your products will conquer the world’ expects to exceed the US$540 million in business expectations generated last year. The event, organized by the Association of Exporters (ADEX), will feature more than 650 local and international exhibitors, and more than 25,000 visitors from different countries. Considering that Peru is the world’s leading […]
India and the EU begin a new round of negotiations for a free trade agreement
The India and the European Union (EU) They began this Monday a seventh round of talks for a free trade agreement (FTA), one of the most complex currently being negotiated with the Asian country due to the complexity of the barriers and the size of the economies. An EU spokesperson in New Delhi informed EFE […]
EU reaches new agreement on digital platform workers law
The European Chamber and the Council of the European Union (EU)which brings together the Member States, reached a new agreement this Thursday on the directive that aims to improve working conditions on digital platforms such as Uber and reduce the number of false self-employed people. The two EU co-legislators agreed today to determine at national […]
Farmer protests in the EU have a full impact on the agreement with Mercosur
The delayed negotiations to close the free trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur were left under a heavy blanket of uncertainty, amid protests by farmers in Europe and strong opposition from France. Recent meetings in Brazil of negotiators from the Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay) and the EU gave rise to […]
EU outlines ten-point peace plan to end Israel-Palestine conflict
The European Union (EU) is preparing a peace plan made up of ten points to end the conflict between Israel and Palestine, and which contemplates the creation of two States and the normalization of relations between Israel and the Arab world, as published this Saturday by the information portal Euractiv, partner of EFE, who had […]