The European Commission (EC) launched this Friday a series of calls, financed with more than 176 million euros within the Digital Europe community program, to promote the technology sector of the European Union (EU) and the digital skills of citizens. These calls will be open to companies, public administrations and other entities of the EU […]
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Brazil urges the G20 to act “together” so that the super-rich stop evading taxes
The Minister of Finance of BrazilFernando Haddad, urged this Thursday the G20 to act out “together” so that the super-rich stop evading taxes, by creating a global tax on great fortunes, and announced that he will present a proposal to the forum in that regard “Until July”. “Honestly, I wonder how we, Ministers of the […]
EU commits to cooperation to fight rare diseases
The European Commissioner for Health, Stella Kyriakides, highlighted this Wednesday on World Health Day Rare Diseases the need to work jointly between all the countries of the European Union (EU) to guarantee care for patients suffering from these pathologies, which affect more than 36 million throughout the EU. In her statement, the Health Commissioner stated […]
EU ministers “quickly” call for more measures to calm farmers
The ministers of agriculture of the European Union They asked this Monday to the European Commission (EC) What present “quickly” measures “more ambitious” to respond to farmers’ protests, as Member States consider that “they are not enough” those raised so far. The Community Executive announced that it will propose that some of the environmentally friendly […]
The Kremlin is unfazed by the new package of anti-Russian sanctions
The new package of sanctions against Russiapresented last week by USA and the European Unioncontains nothing new, the Kremlin stated today. “Nothing fundamentally new was announced and it is unlikely that those imposing the sanctions will be able to invent something fundamentally new without damaging their own economy,” Russian presidential spokesman Dmitri Peskov said in […]
US and EU impose new sanctions on Russia
USA and the European Union imposed new sanctions against Russia on Friday in connection with the second anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine and in retaliation for the death of the prominent critic Alexei Navalny last week in an Arctic penal colony. The governments of USA imposed nearly 600 new sanctions on Russia and its […]
ECB warns that European capital is going to the United States
Annually around 250,000 million euros in financing leave Europe, mainly to the United States, said the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde. Given this, he urged the integration of capital markets into the European Union (EU) so that these investments are made in Europe. During a meeting of eurozone economic leaders in […]
Europe could close the doors to Peruvian coffee exports
Since May, the main European companies that import Peruvian coffee would begin to look for this product in other countries given that Peru is failing to comply with the requirements that this market requests, as warned by the National Coffee Board (JNC). This decision has been notified to the Peruvian authorities and companies since More […]
EU countries support suspending tariffs on Ukrainian products for another year
The ambassadors of the Member States to the European Union (EU) supported this Wednesday extending the suspension of tariffs on Ukrainian exports for another year, from June 6, 2024 to June 5, 2025. The European Commissiona proposed extending the suspension of import duties and quotas on Ukrainian exports to the EU on January 31, but […]
The EU inaugurates its Artificial Intelligence Office to promote the reliable use of AI
The European Union (EU) inaugurated this Wednesday its Artificial Intelligence Office, which will be “key” in the application of the community law of artificial intelligence and that will promote the development and “reliable” use of this technology, as well as international cooperation in the matter. Around 100 people will work in the office, 20 of […]