mercosur will deliver its response to the new environmental demands of the European Union (EU) in “a few weeks” in order to continue the negotiation of the agreement between both blocs, official Brazilian sources reported on Thursday. “The answer is technically ready” and Brazil, which holds the rotating presidency of Mercosur this semester, will send […]
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Nuclear Alliance asks Brussels to recognize the role of nuclear companies and strengthen them
The Nuclear Alliance, promoted by the French Minister for Energy Transition, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, has presented to the European Comission a document calling for it to recognize the vital role of nuclear energy and urging Brussels to reinforce the promotion of the sector in Europe and abroad. Under the title “A new strategy on the use […]
Mercosur meets without a response to the EU on the horizon
The rulers of the mercosur They meet Monday and Tuesday at the Argentina Puerto Iguazú, without a detailed project to respond to the environmental demands of the European Union in the negotiations for a free trade agreement, while the dissatisfactions of Uruguay with the South American bloc. The summit, with the imposing Iguazú Falls in […]
China flies over a Mercosur embarked on a complex negotiation with the EU
Chinaone of the largest trading partners of the mercosurflies over the deliberations of the largest South American block that, embarked for years, in a complex commercial negotiation with the European Union (EU), now seems to be more open to internal debate on a potential agreement with the Asian giant. Uruguay has long insisted on the […]
European Central Bank will continue to raise its rates
He European Central Bank (ECB) will continue with interest rate hikes in July, reported Christine Lagarde, president of the central bank of the European Union countries. “Our work is not done. Unless there are major changes to our outlook, we will continue raising rates in July,” he said during an ECB forum in Sintra, Portugal. […]
The European Union develops the I Investment Forum in Ecuador
Representatives from the public and private sectors and from international cooperation explored the various investment perspectives and their impact on Ecuador during the I Investment Forum of the European Union (EU) in the Andean country, which is part of the Global Gateway strategy. During the welcome to the Forum held in Quito, the Minister of […]
What is being negotiated on a global scale in Chile to protect Antarctica?
Twenty-six countries and the European Union trade this week in Santiago behind closed doors a timetable to protect oceanic areas surrounding the Antarcticawhose conservation is considered vital for the planet. The countries present at this meeting are members of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), including the United States, Russia, […]
EU seeks to shield its economy against risks, attentive to challenges from China
The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union (EU), proposed on Tuesday to strengthen the bloc’s tools to defend itself against threats to its economic security, particularly those due to the power of China. The plan must be defined with a “future initiative” to better control the investments of European companies in countries […]
European Union certifies 40 companies in Colombia that are committed to decarbonization
The European Union delivered this Friday the Sustainability Seal to 20 Colombian and 20 European companies that belong to the Low Carbon Business Action (LCBA) program in Colombiawhich seeks joint work between companies for the decarbonization of their industrial processes. LCBA “is a project that seeks for European and Colombian companies to meet, connect and […]
Huawei criticizes the European Union for describing a Chinese company as “risk”
Chinese telecommunication company Huawei criticized this Friday the European Union (EU) which considers that the company represents a “risk” for block security. “The adoption of restrictions or exclusions based on discriminatory judgments presents significant economic and social risks. Could hamper innovation and distort the European market”, the firm said in a statement. On Thursday, the […]