The high representative of the European Union for Foreign Policy, Josep Borrell, will work from this week with the EU Member States to explore the possibility of creating a European mission to promote security in the Red Sea following attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. “The process of coordination and debate with Member States on the […]
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The EU mourns the loss of Jacques Delors, a “visionary” of European construction
The European Union Today we mourn the death at the age of 98 of the Frenchman Jacques Delors, a “visionary” of the community project who presided over the European Comission between 1985 and 1995 and which left a deep mark on the political future of the EU. “He was a visionary who made our Europe […]
European Commission opens a file against social network X for not combating illegal content
The European Comission This Monday opened an infringement procedure against the social network because it suspects that it is not combating illegal content and misinformation and that it encourages users to subscribe to its paid version through blue verification. Brussels believes that it is also failing to comply with the new transparency requirements demanded by […]
Brussels urges Latin America to “take advantage” of EU investments
The European Commission hopes that Latin America know “leverage” the investments that European Union plans to carry out on the continent under the Global Gateway program, and considers that both regions “they need each other” in the current global scenario. This is the message channeled by the director for Latin America, the Caribbean and relations […]
European Commission assures that negotiations with Mercosur are very advanced
The European Commission (EC) He assured this Monday that the technical negotiations he is holding with the Mercosur to conclude negotiations on the trade agreement between both parties are “very advanced” and only the “political impulse” to complete them. “One can say that the technical negotiations are ready for the final political push”stated the Vice […]
Brussels allows Hitachi Rail to buy Thales railway signaling subsidiary
The European Comission This Monday he gave his approval to the French group Thales to sell its railway signaling business to Japan’s Hitachi Rail after the latter committed to divestments in France and in Germanythe institution reported in a statement. The Spanish CAF was at the time a candidate to acquire these activities, as was […]
Spain, Greece and Italy urge the EU to finalize the new migration pact “immediately”
Spain, Greece, Italy, Cyprus and Malta demanded this Saturday in Thessaloniki (northern Greece) the “immediate completion” of the negotiations for the new European Pact on Migration and Asylum and they asked the European Comission (EC) stronger measures to reduce irregular migration. “The European Union has to move quickly towards the creation of a strong and […]
European Commission prohibits Booking from buying Etraveli travel agency
The European Comission banned this Monday Booking buy the travel agency online Etraveli, a Swedish company that operates under brands such as Gotogate, My Trip, Seat24 or SuperSaver, understanding that the acquisition would have resulted in greater control of the market and possibly higher prices. The community Executive, which opened an in-depth investigation into the […]
China ready to expand import of EU products
China and the European Union (EU) agreed this Monday to “strengthen” their macroeconomic policies and “respond to the challenges” during the tenth high-level economic and trade dialogue held this Monday in Beijing. Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng announced in a meeting with the press that both sides had “frank discussions” and that both sides are […]
European Commission will decide whether to approve new Arçelik and Whirlpool company
The European Comission October 23 has been set as the deadline to resolve its analysis of the joint venture of home appliances who have agreed to create the American Whirlpool and the Turkish Arçelik. The date appears in the digital register of mergers and concentrations of the Community Executive, where it is also reported that […]