Weeks before a summit between European and Latin American countries that was supposed to hold a trade agreement long overdue, a legend on the wall of the headquarters of the EU Thursday showed why he would still be some way off. “STOP EU-MERCOSUR”, wrote in giant letters the environmental group Greenpeace in the building where […]
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Twitter can’t circumvent EU rules after abandoning code: Breton
Twitter You cannot evade your obligations even after you have abandoned a code of practice volunteer of the EU to face the disinformationwarned the company on Friday the head of Industry of the EU, Thierry Breton. Companies that sign the code must submit periodic reports with data about the ad revenue they missed out on […]
EU awaits a possible “political announcement” on the agreement with Mercosur in July
“Pretty optimistic” on the understanding between two blocs that seek “the right roadmap”the president of the Committee on International Trade of the European Parliament, Bernd Langehope there may be a “political ad” about the agreement between the European Union (EU) and the mercosur in July. Passing through Montevideo at the head of the European delegation […]
Planes with Spaniards and Latin Americans evacuated from Sudan take off
The Air Force planes that have flown to Djibouti to evacuate some 80 people, including Spaniards, Europeans and South Americans, who are trapped in Sudanhave taken off this Sunday night from the Sudanese capital, as reported by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares. “The Air Force planes with our […]
They ask the EU to prohibit the metaverse to States that violate the law
The group of 150 citizens, chosen at random by the European Commission to reflect on the virtual world, has proposed to the EU, among other recommendations, that it prohibit the provision of metaverse to countries that do not respect European labor law, in order to protect workers. This group of citizens belongs to one of […]
EU ministers to continue addressing support for Ukraine with ammunition promise
The foreign ministers of the European Union (EU) will continue to analyze their support for Ukraine during the Council that will be held tomorrow, while the agreement on the use of 1,000 million euros to finance joint purchases of ammunition so that that country can continue defending itself from the Russian invasion is still pending. […]
The EU considers banning “eternal chemicals” and urges to look for alternatives
The European Union began considering a proposal on Tuesday to ban widely used substances, known as PFASs or “everlasting chemicals,” in what could become the most ambitious regulation ever to hit the chemical industry. The substances have been used in tens of thousands of products, such as aircraft, automobiles, textiles, medical equipment, and wind turbines, […]
Europe enters the private space war at the hands of Belgian Elon Musk
The new struggle for commercial control of space, embodied by businessmen such as Elon Musk either Jeff Bezosarrives in Europe at the hands of the Belgian Benoit Deper, who aspires to turn his company into the largest satellite factory on the continent and offer the EU its long-awaited strategic autonomy. At just 36 years old, […]
EU Presidency calls for war crimes court after mass graves in Ukraine
The Czech presidency of the European Union (EU) called on Saturday to create an international court to judge war crimesafter the discovery of hundreds of bodies near Izium, a city in eastern Ukraine recently released from russian forces. “In the 21st century, such attacks against the civilian population are unthinkable and hateful,” Czech Foreign Minister […]
Constanta, providential Romanian port for Ukrainian cereals
Like an enormous elephant’s trunk, the tube runs through the ship, dumping tons of corn: the Lady Dimine prepares to set sail from ConstanceRomanian port of Black Seaturned into a providential sea outlet for Ukrainian agricultural products. The grain ship of more than 160 meters in length and a capacity of 26,000 tons is the […]